All three are finished in a fetching grey-and-orange livery, and as you'd expect, all are USB-connected, bus-powered and MIDI class compliant.Īll three products are aimed both at DAW-based musicians and iPad users, the latter via Novation's own Launchpad and Launchkey apps, which are available for free, and which also work pretty well on an iPad with no controllers attached. The Launch Control is intended to be a companion to the Launchpad S grid controller - although it's also perfectly usable in isolation - while the Launchpad Mini and Launchkey Mini are individual units. Three new offerings have just crossed my desk.
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Over the years, Novation have come to dominate the MIDI controller space, making everything from full-sized MIDI keyboards down to handheld fader-, knob- and button-boxes aimed at composers, performers, DJs and VJs alike.
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So go ahead, grab a Novation Launch Control XL, and dive right into world-class music production.Novation expand their controller range as they serve up a three-course Launch. You see, Novation bundled the Launch Control XL with a bunch of cool content, including a copy of Ableton Live Lite and 1GB of amazing samples from Loopmasters.
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Loaded with cool content to get you up and running We’ve already discussed how cool the Launch Control XL is when you pair it up with a Launchpad and how it can command nearly any music software out there, but what if you’re just getting into music production? Well, first off, congratulations – you’re going to have a lot of fun, and the Launch Control XL will help.
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In addition to its templates, which provides a ton of functionality right out of the box, the Launch Control XL offers fully class-compliant MIDI, allowing you to instantly pair it with virtually any music software or apps on your Mac, Windows PC, or iOS device. Class-compliant MIDI for universal software control What if you aren’t using Ableton Live? No problem! Novation designed the Launch Control XL with the wide world of music-production platforms in mind.
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In fact, if you’re using the factory template, you’ll probably never have to crack a manual to put the Launch Control XL to work for you, so you can spend less time reading and more time creating music.
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While the Launch Control XL is a more function-centric design than the Launchpad, it carries over the same genius and functional ease.
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