Native Instruments
Maschine Mikro MK3
The Native Instruments Maschine MK3 is a powerful groove production system that seamlessly integrates hardware and software for an intuitive music-making experience. It features a comprehensive library of sounds, instruments, and effects, along with high-resolution color displays and ultra-sensitive pads for expressive performance. The built-in studio-grade audio interface allows for pristine recording, while the versatile connectivity options make it a central hub for any studio setup. Its enhanced workflow and innovative features like the Smart Strip enable faster creativity and more dynamic sound manipulation. The Maschine Mikro MK3 is a compact beat production controller designed for aspiring music producers. It seamlessly blends powerful software with responsive hardware, allowing users to tap out beats, melodies, and build loops with tactile control. Featuring larger, more sensitive pads for expressive playing and a portable design, it's ideal for integrating into existing DAW workflows. The included Maschine 2 software offers a comprehensive suite of tools, effects, and a substantial sound library, making it a perfect entry point into music production.
$269.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
73
/ 98
#73 in DJ Systems
Price vs Category Average
-73%
Below average
Dimensions
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Who it's for
- Compact Powerhouse
- Intuitive Software Integration
- Accessible Entry Point
Who should skip it
- Screen-Dependent Workflow
- Limited Hardware Controls
- No Standalone Functionality
Key Specs
Dimensions
1.77 x 12.59 x 6.97 In / 2.54 x 30.48 x 15.24 cm
Dimensions
320 mm / 12.6" (W) x 301 mm / 11.85" (L) x 41 mm / 1.61" (H)
Weight
4.5 lb / 2.041 kg
Weight
2.2 kg / 4.85 lbs
Includes 1.6 GB MASCHINE Factory Selection
Includes 8 GB MASCHINE library
Includes 25 GB KOMPLETE 11 SELECT library
Includes 25 pro-quality studio and creative FX
Features
- Compact and portable design for music production on the go.
- Bigger, more sensitive pads for expressive playing and complex maneuvers.
- Integrates powerful software with tactile hardware for a hands-on creative process.
- Four input modes: Pad, Keyboard, Chord, and Step Sequencer for versatile performance.
- Includes Maschine 2 software with a tag-based browser, unlimited groups, and FX.
- Bundled with full versions of MASSIVE, MONARK, and REAKTOR PRISM synthesizers.
- Smart Strip for dynamic control of notes, pitch bending, and FX performance.
- Dedicated encoder and screen for intuitive browsing, navigation, and parameter control.
- Integrated hardware/software system for a complete production workflow
- Large, ultra-sensitive pads for expressive drumming and performance
- High-resolution RGB color displays for visual feedback and precise control
- Studio-grade audio interface for high-quality recording and sampling
- Eight touch-sensitive knobs for intuitive parameter tweaking
- Seamless integration with KOMPLETE and NKS-ready instruments
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Maschine Mikro MK3 for its exceptional ease of use, making it an ideal entry point for beat making. Its intuitive layout and seamless integration with Native Instruments software allow users to quickly create and perform. The compact and robust design is frequently highlighted, offering excellent portability without compromising on build quality. Many find it a valuable tool for streamlining their creative workflow, appreciating its focused functionality and accessible interface. This device empowers users to dive into music production with minimal friction.
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