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Compact and versatile design
The Launchkey Mini 25 MK4 is designed with portability in mind, making it easy to take your music-making on the go. Despite its compact size, it packs a punch with 25 mini keys and 16 velocity-sensitive pads. Whether you're creating in the studio or performing live, this controller fits seamlessly into any setup, providing a versatile and efficient workflow.
Seamless DAW integration
Enjoy a smooth workflow with the Launchkey Mini 25 MK4’s enhanced DAW integration. It supports all major DAWs, including Ableton Live, Logic, Cubase, and FL Studio, offering seamless control over transport functions, timeline navigation, mixing, and more. The 16 pads double as clip launchers in Ableton Live’s Session View and Logic’s Live Loops, with RGB backlights that match your on-screen clips for intuitive performance control.
Complete with Ableton Live and high-end virtual instruments
The Launchkey 25 MK4 comes complete with Ableton Live Lite - perfect for musicians, producers, and performers seeking versatile music creation tools. This latest version includes essential workflows, instruments, and effects to create new sounds, record ideas, and perform live. Novation has also partnered with GForce, offering a 4-in-1 bundle of iconic synths—ideal for crafting powerful basslines, airy melodies, lush chords, and intricate sequences.
The bundle includes a mono synth, two poly synths, and a tape sampler emulation, giving you a wide array of sound design options. The Klevgrand bundle also included, is comprised of three studio-grade effect plugins designed to optimise your sound design capabilities. Also included is Melodics - a desktop/mobile app that gives in-depth tutorials on music production, aiding you in your musical journey
Advanced creative tools
The Launchkey Mini 25 MK4 is equipped with powerful creative tools built into the hardware. Its Scale Modes lock your keyboard to one of 30 different scales, eliminating wrong notes, while Fixed Chord mode triggers full chords from a single key. The enhanced arpeggiator lets you twist and mutate your sequences, providing endless inspiration and helping you create complex musical ideas effortlessly.
Customisable control options
Take full control of your music production with Launchkey’s customisable controls. Using the free Components software, you can configure the pads and encoders to behave exactly as you need, whether you're working with software or hardware. Store up to four custom mappings and recall them instantly from the hardware, allowing you to tailor your setup to your specific creative needs.
Features
- Seamless DAW Integration: Works with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase, Reaper, Reason, and more without setup
- Customizable Control: Eight encoders and nine faders for instant DAW, instrument, and effect control; user mappings available
- High-Quality Keybed: 25 mini keys with polyphonic aftertouch
- Versatile Pads: 16 velocity-sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch for drums, instruments, clip launching, and grid work
- Creative Tools: Built-in arpeggiator and three Chord Modes (Fixed, User, Chord Maps) for easy musical progression creation
- Scale and Chord Detection: Scale Mode ensures you stay in key; Chord Detector displays the current chord on the OLED screen
- Split and Layer Functionality: Divide the keyboard into two zones or layer two MIDI channels for simultaneous play
- MIDI Connectivity: Full-size MIDI out port for direct connection to synths and hardware; compatible with iPhone/iPad
- Custom Control Surfaces: Fully customizable with Novation’s Components software for mapping MIDI parameters to pads and controls
- Included Software: Comes with Ableton Live Lite and a selection of pro-grade virtual instruments
Specifications
- Keybed: 25 mini keys
- Display: OLED display
- Performance pads: 16 RGB backlit velocity sensitive pads – with proprietary FSR technology
- Pad page buttons: 2
- Transport controls: Play/stop/record/loop/track navigation buttons
- Encoders: 8
- Encoder page buttons: 2 encoder page buttons
- MIDI: 5 pin MIDI out socket
- Additional controls: Scene Launch / Func buttons, Pitch bend and modulation wheels, capture MIDI/Undo/Quantise/Metronome buttons, Scale/Chord Map/Arp/Fixed Chord/Settings/Shift buttons, octave up/down buttons
- USB: USB C socket
- Sustain pedal input: 1/4” jack socket
- Other: Kensington security slot
- Dimensions (HxWxD): 49 x 338.5.8 x 176.8 mm
- Weight: 0.82 kg
- Product code: NOVLKE37MK4