ARTURIA BeatStep Compact MIDI Controller & Sequencer with Software

Full Feature Overview

VERSATILE MIDI CONTROLLER AND SEQUENCER: BeatStep is a highly versatile chameleon controller and sequencer, offering nearly endless possibilities! With its intuitive interface, it allows you to trigger clips in apps like Ableton Live, finger-drum, or make beats effortlessly. Additionally, it lets you tweak your sound in real-time, whether you're in MIDI Controller mode or Sequencer mode. Its compact design makes it an ideal companion for performing on the go or in the studio.

TWO IN ONE: MIDI CONTROLLER MODE: - 16 velocity- and pressure-sensitive pads: Perfect for playing percussion, making it easy to trigger samples and clips. - 16 encoders: Adjust pitch for the associated step in real-time. - 16 memories: Instantly recall your patterns. - Pad scale modes, sequence playback modes, and time division functions: Allowing for real-time performance changes.

SEQUENCER MODE: - Easy step sequencer: Turn it into an intuitive step sequencer for creating complex rhythmic patterns. - Perfect for creating and manipulating sounds on the fly.

BOTH AT ONCE: - Runs both MIDI Controller and Sequencer simultaneously. - Step sequencer can play your sound through the CV/Gate output. - Switch to CONTROL mode and trigger clips in Ableton Live, using the encoders to manipulate your VST version of SEM V, all in real-time.

ALL THE CONNECTIONS YOU NEED: - MIDI, USB, and CV connectivity: Compatibility with a wide range of gear, including analog synths, software instruments, and MIDI hardware. - Configurable pads: Send MIDI note on/off messages, MMC commands, Program and Bank changes, or act as MIDI CC buttons.

CREATIVE SOFTWARE INCLUDED: - Compatible with Ableton Live Lite: Create and edit tracks with ease. - Analog Lab Intro: Access hundreds of pro-grade synth and keyboard sounds. - MIDI Control Center: Easily edit your MIDI setups and sequences. - Control effects in your favorite DJ app using the encoders. - Transport buttons: MMC controls or send MIDI CCs to start and stop your DAW. - MIDI Clock master or slave to an external clock.