The Nektar Impact GX61 is a streamlined USB MIDI keyboard controller featuring 61 full-sized, velocity-sensitive keys and enhanced performance and DAW-control features. It’s built to integrate seamlessly with your computer music setup, offering transport controls, octave/transpose shifting, DAW integration and lightweight portability for home or mobile studios.
Key Features:
• 61 full-sized velocity-sensitive keys with synth-action feel.
• Pitch-bend wheel and modulation wheel for expressive control.
• Two multi-coloured octave-shift buttons (LED-indicated) and dedicated transpose up/down buttons, allowing wide keyboard range adjustment.
• Assignable potentiometer knob (default controls mixer volume) and foot-switch input (¼″) for sustain or custom assignment.
• Seven transport control buttons, each dual-function via shift key for a total of 14 assignable MIDI messages.
• USB bus-powered, class-compliant (no driver installation required) for Mac, Windows and compatible with iPad via camera-connection kit.
• Includes Bitwig 8-Track music production software license for immediate use out of the box.
• Dedicated Nektar DAW Integration for popular DAWs (Ableton Live, Cubase, Logic Pro, Studio One, Reaper, etc.) for hands-on workflow control.
Specifications:
The controller features 61 full-sized keys with 4 velocity-curve settings plus 3 fixed velocity levels. It supports octave shifting from –3 to +4 octaves, global MIDI channel change and program-change messages. The unit connects via USB-B for both power and MIDI data, and includes a foot-switch jack for sustain or expression control. All transport, octave, transpose and assignable controls are configured to deliver efficient workflow in studio and performance contexts.
