Want to get hands on with your music software? Arturia Microlab MIDI Controller gives you instant, effective control, letting you play all your soft-synths and virtual instruments, wherever, whenever. Unlike other mini-key controllers, you’ll actually enjoy playing MicroLab. It features the same keybed as our award-winning KeyStep, it’s responsive, and velocity-sensitive. Smart Controls With just 4 buttons and 2 touch strips, MicroLab controller gives you an awesome level of control. Sustain notes with a button, play chords with one note, swipe through presets and tap to select. Self-Contained Everyone hates loose cables, so MicroLab features an integrated cable-tidy recess to keep your setup neat, and make storage and travelling quick and easy. The USB port is recessed, so no cables stick out. Use it in any setup: push it up against your laptop, use it side-by-side with other gear, no mess, no fuss. Software If you’re just getting started, you’ll find everything you need with MicroLab. It includes Analog Lab Lite - a software instrument with 600+ legendary synth and keyboard sounds, UVI Grand Piano Model D - a beautifully sampled pianos, and Bitwig Studio 8-Track - an introduction to next-generation recording software ready to play.