The BeatStep is a compact and versatile pad controller and step sequencer designed for hands‑on music creation in both studio and live environments. It combines responsive pads, assignable encoders, and a powerful 16‑step sequencer, making it ideal for controlling software instruments, hardware synths, drum machines, and modular systems. With its flexible connectivity and robust build, it serves as a reliable creative tool for producers, performers, and electronic musicians.

Key features

Overview

The BeatStep offers a streamlined workflow for sequencing melodies, triggering samples, or controlling virtual instruments. Its 16 pads provide expressive performance capabilities, while the encoders allow precise parameter control. The built‑in sequencer can drive analog gear via CV/Gate or external hardware through MIDI, making it a flexible bridge between digital and analog setups. Whether used as a standalone sequencer or a customizable controller, it enhances creative flow with intuitive operation and broad compatibility.

Included Accessories

• USB cable
• MIDI adapter cable
• Quickstart guide

Included Software

• Arturia MIDI Control Center (configuration utility)