Mac only: To find out if a plug-in in the HAL folder prevents the keyboard from being recognized, follow the instructions in this article.If you have to use a USB hub, make sure to choose a powered hub. Connect the cable directly to the computer. If still available, make sure to use the original USB cable that came with the keyboard.If the inputs are not checked, click the square next to the respective entry to activate the input: Windows: Make sure the inputs are activated.Mac: Make sure the inputs are activated.Open the KOMPLETE KONTROL Preferences and choose Input in the MIDI tab.Activate the MIDI input ports of the keyboard:.If not, right click the respective entry and choose Start from the context menu:.Search the list and check if the Status of the services NIHostIntegrationAgent and NIHardwareService is Running:.Note: If the Services tab is not directly available, expand the view by clicking 'More details' in the lower left corner of the window.
Get precise control of pitch and mod functions via two ergonomic, rubberized wheels. And for keyboard novices, Easy Mode maps the white keys to whichever scale you like, so you’ll never hit a wrong note. Activate chord mode to create a progression by playing single keys, then switch on the arpeggiator and turn it into an expressive musical performance. Stay-on key, with notes of the currently selected scale or mode, lit on the Light Guide.
Beyond that, the full Komplete 13 Select software bundle adds a full array of production-ready sounds to your sonic toolbox. Logical controls, including a transport section, provide you with a hands-on command of your DAW and real-time control over your instruments.
The Komplete Kontrol S49's smooth-playing Fatar keybed is a joy to play, and its purpose-built browser section makes navigating NI's tag-based preset system quick and intuitive. Native Instruments' retooled Komplete Kontrol S49 MK2 includes powerful new features such as high-resolution full-color displays, pitch and mod wheels, a four-directional push encoder, and more, along with unrivaled integration with your Komplete instrument collection. The z style stand in the pictures is not for sale (my brother wants it). The only reason I'm selling it is to help pay for college. As I have used this keyboard, the only thing that I didn't like was the uneven resistance on the potentiometers, but it was an easy fix, just a couple of o-rings later and I had resistant and responsive knobs that you can change the strength of by pushing down or pulling up on the knobs. Only been in my smoke-free home studio, this thing is a lifesaver for lowering your production time, with built-in LCDs for tuning and changing presets on the macro-based Komplete Select 13 software (included in the bundle), the keyboard acts as a workstation for when you are just wanting to jam and change things on the fly.
This is the MK2 model of the Native Instruments S Series 49 key keyboard.