Nektar Impact GXP88 88 Full Size Key USB MIDI DAW Controller Keyboard Semi-weighted with Velocity & Aftertouch

Experience 88 semi-weighted keys and instant access to performance controls including a real-time repeat engine, powerful Nektarine plugin patch management, and Nektar DAW Integration.

GXP gives you the keys to a great performance! At the core of Impact GXP is a newly designed and carefully balanced keyboard action. Its 88 semi-weighted full-size keys with velocity and aftertouch deliver a nice, firm touch and great playability.

Features

IMPACT GXP 88

• 88-note full-sized keybed with velocity and aftertouch
• 14 RGB LED buttons for MIDI, note repeat and Nektarine features
• Pitch Bend and Modulation Wheels
• 1 push encoder for note repeat tempo control and Nektarine features
• Octave up/down buttons with LED indicators
• Transpose up/down buttons with LED indicators. Assignable to other functions.
• Power on/off switch
• 9v DC power supply socket (9V, 600 mA, center positive, 2.1 mm barrel connector, PSU optional)
• USB port and USB bus powered
• 7 transport buttons for DAW integration or MIDI assignable
• Shift button activates secondary level for a total of 14 accessible buttons
• 1 MIDI assignable potentiometer
• Note Repeat button with LED tempo indicator
• Note Repeat Function button
• 1/4“ TRS jack expression pedal socket (pedal not included)
• 1/4” TRS jack Foot Switch socket for connection of up to 2 standard foot switches (not included, dual mode requires optional Y-cable adapter)
• MIDI Output jack
• Nektar DAW integration support*
• Nektarine plugin control and patch librarian software support*
• Nektar DAW Integration for Impact GXP88 currently supports: Bitwig, Cubase, Digital Performer, Garageband, Logic, Nuendo, Reaper, Reason, Sonar, Studio One

NEKTARINE SOFTWARE

• AAX, AU, VST or VST3 plugin version and stand-alone application for OSX & Windows
• Load any VST, VST3 and AU instrument plugins
• Up to 16 instrument slots
• Create layers, splits & zones with direct selection of 10 instrument slots from GXP
• Each instrument slot with volume, pan, mute/solo, FX sends 1-4 controls
• 4 effect insert plugin slots per instrument (AU / VST / VST3 FX)
• 4 send effect plugin slots (AU / VST / VST3 FX)
• Store instrument & FX plugin patches + Nektarine Multi-Patches
• Browser Settings are remembered per plugin slot
• Patch-management with control from GXP
• Full parameter feedback: button colours updated in real-time
• Multi-Patch with settings save as ‘Default’ load as default – all browser settings can be saved with tags for slots tags.

Specifications

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

• USB class compliant (no driver needed)
• GXP: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 or higher. Mac OS X 10.5 or higher, Linux (Ubuntu).
• Nektarine and Nektar DAW Integration: Windows 7/8/10 or higher. Mac OS 10.7 or higher.

WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS

• GXP88: 134,5 cm (L) x 23 cm (D) x 7,2 cm (H), 8,2 kgs

In the Box

• Impact GXP USB MIDI Controller keyboard
• User Guide
• Standard USB cable
• Steinberg Cubase LE DAW license*
• Steinberg Retrologue VST-Synthesizer Plugin license*