Nektar Impact LX61 MK3, 61 Key
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The Impact LX MK3 series is a versatile line of MIDI controller keyboards designed for modern music production, offering expressive playability, deep DAW integration, and hands‑on control for virtual instruments. With redesigned keybeds, full‑resolution encoders, faders, dynamic pads, and advanced performance tools such as Scale, Chord, and Hold modes, it provides a powerful workflow for both studio and live environments. Native Instruments NKS compatibility ensures seamless control of thousands of supported plugins, even in DAWs without native Nektar integration.
Key features
| Keybed | Redesigned synth‑action keybed (25/49/61 keys) or semi‑weighted (88 keys) |
| Performance tools | Scale, Chord, Hold modes |
| Encoders | 9 full‑resolution encoders |
| Faders | 8 faders (30 mm) |
| Pads | 8 velocity‑sensitive pads with LED feedback |
| DAW integration | Nektar DAW integration + NKS plugin control |
| Connectivity | USB‑MIDI, footswitch input |
| Additional controls | Transport buttons, global encoder, looper button |
| Compatibility | Works with all major DAWs |
Overview
The Impact LX MK3 series is built to streamline music creation by combining expressive keyboard action with extensive real‑time control. The redesigned keybed offers improved feel and responsiveness, while the pads, encoders, and faders provide tactile access to mixing, instrument parameters, and performance features. Scale and Chord modes help generate musical ideas quickly, and the Hold function enables sustained performance techniques. Deep DAW integration allows automatic mapping of controls to mixer and instrument functions, and NKS support expands compatibility to a wide range of virtual instruments. Whether producing electronic music, scoring, or performing live, the LX MK3 offers a flexible and intuitive workflow.
Included Accessories
- USB cable
- User documentation
Included Software
- Nektar DAW integration package
- NKS compatibility for supported plugins