Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S88 MK2 with Komplete 13

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Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S88 MK2

Komplete Kontrol

The Komplete Kontrol S88 gives you complete control over the world's most advanced software instruments. There is no other device that will give better or more intuitive control of the Komplete software. The high-quality, fully weighted hammer action keybed gives you superior feel over competing keyboards and high quality encoders offer total control of all key software parameters. The Light Guide™ key illumination and Clear View display deliver a unique visual perspective on the creative process.

Huge amount of control

The innovative Native Map technology ensures that struggling to map Komplete instruments is a thing of the past. With every Komplete instrument having being pre-mapped by Native Instruments' leading sound designers all you have to do is simply select your desired instrument and watch as the parameter names and values load onto the clear view display providing a huge amount of parameter control right there on the S88.

Easy to use and navigate

With a built-in light guide system located to the top of the keys the Kontrol S88 helps you identify drum cells, key switches, phrases and many more at just a glance saving you time and allowing you to absorb yourself fully in the music. Not only do the colour coded lights serve as instrument group markers but they also have the incredible ability once in scale mode to light up the notes of a desired scale allowing you to create fantastic and professional sounding melodies whether an experienced of aspiring keyboard player.

Touch strips

The two ultra-sensitive touch strips located on the left of the keys have the ability to act as pitch and mod wheels allowing you to add unique nuances to your playing. They can also be used to mimic physical objects like springs and bouncing balls for interesting modulation curves.

Chord mode for easy chord performance

Activate chord mode on the Native S88 and create a rich harmonic performance by playing single keys. Map chords simply by selecting mode and inversion, or by loading up a chord set of ready-to-play progressions to inspire and augment your own compositions.

Native Instruments Komplete 13

New dimension of sound

Take your productions to the next level with the 22-piece string ensemble. In a busy mix, even those with "golden ears" will be hard pushed to tell them apart from the real thing. From commercial productions, to film scores, they're ideal for any task. No matter what your level of experience is, the packs cater for everyone. Jump right in by using the rhythm animator to instantly create unique and innovative patterns that will propel your creativity forwards. You can also assign a whole plethora of articulations without even needing to source the advanced manual! This is straight to the point so you can focus on what's most important. Making great productions.

There is a wide range of new additions to the Komplete range including the new and improved Guitar Rig 6 with a completely revamped look, new amp emulations and effects. Other new additions include the Super 8 synthesizer and a wide variety of cutting-edge effects.

Infinite opportunities

This is the most comprehensive rig available on the market. Seriously. With well over 65 instruments and 35,000 presets, no task will feel out of reach. It will continually fuel and gratify your creative spark. Expose yourself to the uncharted rhythms and instruments that exist within the Discover series. Reaktor 6 is the electronic musician's dream. Laid out in a Eurorack format, this is a great experience for learning how to design and operate modular synthesizers first-hand. Sculpt your sound from the ground up with the Solid Mix Series. This collection provides you with state-of-the-art tools to help perfect your recordings and mixes. Whether you want to dip your toes, or dive right in, there's something for everyone!

Hands on control

Komplete 13 levels the playing field for digital musicians. When purchasing the bundle you'll save up to 90 percent compared to purchasing the instruments and recording tools separately. It is the perfect match for any S, or A series keyboard, or Maschine. They are designed to seamlessly integrate with one another. Don't waste time searching your computer. You're free to browse your complete library from the comfort of your hardware. You can also tweak presets without having to reach for the mouse. This is the perfect combination of power and flexibility.

Broaden your horizons

Broaden your horizons with the inclusion of over 20+ Kontakt expansion packs. These are the ultimate trick to have up your sleeve when writer's block occurs. From Grime to Reggae, and D&B to Lo-fi, each pack is genre-specific and comes filled with incredible samples, loops, one-shots and much more.

You'll be able to achieve a whole host of sounds thanks to the vast collection of synthesizers included in Komplete 13. Whether you want the latest and greatest digital tones, or strive to return to the golden age of Analog. Absolutely anything is possible!

Features

Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S88 MK2

• Smart keyboard controller for all your virtual instruments
• Pro-grade Fatar keybeds with aftertouch - hammer-action keys
• Ergonomic pitch and mod wheels, plus touch strip for expression control
• Pre-mapped control of KOMPLETE instruments and effects, plus hundreds of Native Kontrol Standard plug-ins from leading manufacturers
• Full VSTi support
• Tag-based preset browsing - find sounds quickly and hear instant previews
• Light guide - RGB lights above each key highlight drum cells, key switches, chords, scales, key splits (both for NKS instruments and in MIDI mode), and more
• Smart play - select from 100+ scales and modes to display on the Light Guide, play chord progressions and arpeggios with single keys, or map any scale to white keys only
• Deep integration with MASCHINE software / hardware
• Intuitive control over Logic Pro X, Ableton Live, GarageBand, Cubase, and Nuendo
• 4-directional push encoder for one-handed sound browsing and project navigation
• 2 assignable pedal inputs
• MIDI in / out
• Includes KOMPLETE 12 SELECT and MASCHINE Essentials

Native Instruments Komplete 13

• The world’s leading production suite: 65+ premium instruments and effects, 20+ Expansions, 35,000+ sounds
• Save over 90 percent of the combined cost of all included products
• Qualify for a future upgrade to save on larger KOMPLETE bundles
• GUITAR RIG 6 PRO – the all-new amp and effect modelling platform
• BUTCH VIG DRUMS – punchy, processed, production-ready beats
• SUPER 8 – modern take on an 8-voice vintage polysynth
• Six acoustic pianos, including NOIRE – Nils Frahm’s evocative concert grand
• ELECTRIC SUNBURST – contemporary electric guitar
• MODULAR ICONS – legendary, vintage modular synth sounds
• CUBA – rich, flexible Cuban rhythm and harmonies
• EFFECTS-SERIES – CRUSH PACK
• MASSIVE X – flagship wavetable synthesizer
• KONTAKT 6, the latest version of the world's leading sampler
• SESSION STRINGS 2 – 11-piece string ensemble with an intimate sound for contemporary tracks
• Established favourites like MASSIVE, ABSYNTH 5, FM8, and many other go-to instruments and effects
• Easy installation from one HDD drive
• Easy setup, activation, and updating via Native Access
• Seamless integration with MASCHINE and KOMPLETE KONTROL keyboards
• Works with any DAW
• Register your product and receive a 22 GBP e-voucher to spend at the NI Online Shop

Specifications

Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S88 MK2

System Requirements

• OS: Windows 10 (latest Service Pack), Intel Core i5 or equivalent / mac0S 10.12, 10.13 (latest update), Intel Core i5, 4 GB RAM
• RAM: 2GB
• USB: USB 2.0 or higher (cable included)
• Graphic Card: Graphics card which supports OpenGL 2.1 or higher
• Internet: Internet connection (for software download and activation only)

Native Instruments Komplete 13

• Operating System Requirements:
  • Windows 10 (64-bit, latest Service Pack)
  • macOS 10.14 or 10.15 (latest update)
  • Intel Core i5 or equivalent CPU, 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended), graphics hardware support for OpenGL 2.1 or higher, 3 GB free disk space (40 GB for complete installation)
  • Supports ASIO, Core Audio, WASAPI
  • Runs in 64-bit VST, AU, AAX hosts.
• Product Code: 24797