NOVATION Midi Keyboard Launchkey 61 MK4

The Novation Launchkey 61 MK4 is a 61-key semi-weighted MIDI keyboard controller built for serious studio production and live performance. The MK4 generation introduces a bright OLED display, 16 RGB FSR pads with Polyphonic Aftertouch, and 8 endless rotary encoders — giving you precise, jump-free control over any DAW or plugin. With onboard Scale Mode across 30 built-in scales, three Chord Modes, a Generative Arpeggiator, and full Split/Layer support, the Launchkey 61 MK4 keeps creativity flowing from first idea to final arrangement. Whether you're composing, performing, or mixing, this controller delivers deep, hands-on control in one powerful package.

Key Features:
61 Semi-Weighted Waterfall Keys — Piano-style keybed with natural feel, ideal for expressive playing and studio composition
OLED Display — Real-time feedback for parameter names, CC values, active scales, and chord detection — no more staring at your screen
16 RGB FSR Pads with Polyphonic Aftertouch — Modulate individual notes within a chord by varying finger pressure, powered by patented Force-Sensing Resistor technology
8 Endless Rotary Encoders — Continuous encoders eliminate parameter jumping when switching tracks or plugins for seamless, precise control
9 Faders + 9 Assignable Buttons — Full hands-on mixer and DAW control without touching your mouse
Scale Mode — Lock the keybed into one of 30 built-in scales so every note you play is always in key
3 Chord Modes — Chord Map, Fixed Chord, and User Chord let you trigger complex harmonies from a single keypress or custom pad layout
Generative Arpeggiator — Advanced 8-step sequencer with tie, accent, mutation, and ratchet controls for expressive melodic patterns
Split & Layer Modes — Divide the 61 keys into two zones for two instruments simultaneously, or layer two MIDI channels across the full keybed