Arturia MicroLab MK3 Universal MIDI Controller - White

About: Arturia MicroLab MK3 Universal MIDI Controller - White

With an ultra-compact form factor, high-quality keybed, and intuitive controls, MicroLab mk3 is the perfect MIDI controller for producers working in small studios, on the go, or just starting their music production journey.

Plug it in and start playing instantly. Launch your favorite sound in Analog Lab, use Chord Mode to create harmonies with a single key, shape your performance with touch strips and connect a sustain pedal for added expressivity - all with seamless USB-C integration.

• High-quality mini-keys: Play with velocity-sensitive keys that respond naturally to your touch.
• 2 touch strips: Swipe, tap, and control pitch, modulation, and browsing with intuitive controls.
• Sustain pedal input: Connect a sustain or expression pedal for extended expressivity.
• One-finger chords: Activate Chord Mode and play full harmonies with a single key.
• Analog Lab Intro included: Seamlessly browse and play from a curated selection of iconic sounds.
• Plug & Play: Just connect via USB-C for instant compatibility. Install via MCC for Windows users.

Compact keys for modern creatives

Whether you're at home, in the studio, or on the go, MicroLab’s small footprint and high-quality slim keys let you create without thinking twice - create anywhere, anytime.

• Create anywhere, anytime: Small, lightweight, durable, and USB-powered - ideal for mobile music-making and compact studio setups.
• Real key feel: MicroLab mk3 delivers a high-quality velocity-sensitive keybed feel in a minimal form factor - no compromise.
• Everything you need: Discover 500 curated presets from Analog Lab Intro, intuitive touch-strip controls and instant music production with Ableton Live.

Real key feel

Compact keyboards often come with compromise - we wanted to change that. With a high-quality slim keybed, MicroLab mk3 delivers a responsive and true playing experience that your music deserves - no compromises, just music.

Pro software included

With one of the finest collections of synth and instrument sounds available, alongside the most popular DAW on the market - all you need to make a track out of the box.

• Hundreds of synth & keys presets: The hardest basses, lushest leads, smoothest keyboard sounds, and more, taken from the award-winning Analog Lab Pro, V Collection, and Pigments libraries.
• Music recording software: Record, perform, and produce anything with an introduction to one of the hottest DAWs in the business, including instrument presets, drums, FX, MIDI clips, and more.

A closer look

Delve deeper into the MiniLab 3 Mint's features, from its quality slim keyboard to its intuitive creative controls.

• Slim keys: High-quality, velocity-sensitive 2-octave keybed for expressive play.
• Touch strips: Pitch bend and modulation control with smooth, responsive touch.
• Control buttons: Octave shift, chord mode, hold, and preset navigation at your fingertips.

Play your way

Whether you're sketching ideas on the move, setting up a compact studio, or diving into music production for the first time, MicroLab mk3 delivers premium playability in a streamlined design.

• Mobile music-making: Whether you're on the road, in a coffee shop, or relaxing at home, MicroLab mk3’s lightweight design, USB power, and durable build let you produce music effortlessly from any location.
• Beginner-friendly production: An easy-to-use, plug-and-play MIDI controller designed for those just starting their music production journey. With a high-quality keybed, chord mode, and pre-mapped controls.
• Compact studio setup: Ideal for bedroom producers or musicians working in limited spaces, MicroLab mk3 delivers expressive performance and hands-on control in an ultra-compact footprint.

Main Features & Specifications​

• High quality keybed
  • 25-note velocity-sensitive slim keyboard, responsive and expressive.
• Controls
  • 2 touch strips for pitch bend and modulation.
  • 4 control buttons for octave shift and navigation.
• Smart features
  • Chord Mode – Play full chords with a single key
  • Chord mode
  • Hold function
  • Octave up and down buttons
  • Semitone transpose
• Software integration
  • Seamless compatibility with all major DAWs and soft synths.
  • Analog Lab & V Collection browsing – Explore 500 curated sounds instantly.
• Included Software titles & services
  • Analog Lab Intro – 500 sounds from iconic synths and keyboards.
  • Ableton Live Lite – Essential tools for recording and producing music.
• Connectivity
  • USB-C powered for instant plug-and-play operation.
  • MIDI class-compliant – No drivers required.
  • Compatible with iPads & Android devices (via adapter).
  • Sustain pedal input – Connect a sustain or expression pedal for enhanced performance.
• Dimensions
  • Size: 15.98 x 1.54 x 4.92 in (406 x 39 x 125 mm)
  • Weight: 1.37 lb (0.62 kg)
• Platform specifications
  • Windows
    • Win 10+ (64bit)
    • 4 GB RAM
    • 4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost)
    • 3GB free hard disk space
    • OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU
    • ARM processors not supported on Windows
      • Required configuration
        • ​Works in Standalone, VST, AAX, Audio Unit.
  • Apple
    • Mac OS 11+
    • 4 GB RAM
    • 4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost) or M1 CPU
    • 3GB free hard disk space
    • OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU
  • Work with ASC
    • An elegant and simple solution to help you install, activate, and update your Arturia software instruments.

What’s in the Box

• MicroLab mk3
• USB-C cable
• Registration card