KeyStep 37 CREATIVE IDEA GENERATOR A controller, evolved. KeyStep 37 combines a flexible 37-note keyboard with intuitive sequencing, instant chord generation and creative real-time MIDI controls that let you discover and interact with music like never before. The controller that’s built to inspire Overcome creative hurdles. Smash artistic barriers. Discover new musical horizons. A powerful tool that seamlessly controls your hardware and software instruments simultaneously. An exploratory device that encourages spontaneous creativity with its musical features. Surrender to the musical journey - where will KeyStep 37 take you? 37-note Slimkey keyboard With velocity, aftertouch and real-time RGB LED indicators for a comfortable, responsive performance. Creative sequencer and arpeggiator Sequence up to 64-steps with 8-note polyphony and 8 pattern slots, or explore 8 modes of arpeggiation. Supercharged Chord mode Generate instant chord sequences that respond to your velocity, with 12 chord types, and an articulate instrument-like strum control. Versatile connectivity Connect to your computer, your desktop MIDI synths, or your CV & modular gear for simultaneous control over hardware and software. Scale mode Quantize the keyboard and never play a wrong note. Choose from 5 scales, including a user-defined scale, to set your own musical terms. Assignable MIDI CC controls Interact with your hardware and software with 16 assignable MIDI CC parameters across 4 switchable bank The core of your setup KeyStep 37 is designed to be put in control. An accessible interface, a compact design and comprehensive connectivity make it the perfect centerpiece for your rig - whatever your needs. Hook up your synth hardware with MIDI in/out. Control your favorite VST instruments with MIDI over USB. Use CV pitch, gate and mod connections for modular integration. Analog sync in/out keeps everything in time without hassle. The best bit? Use it all at the same time. Specs:
Box contents
KeyStep 37 unit
Anti-ground loop adapter
USB cable
Main Features
Slimkey keybed with velocity and aftertouch
RGB LEDs on each key for instant feedback on your sequence, arp, scale
Arpeggiator mode: Up, Down, Inclusive, Exclusive, Random, Walk, Pattern and Order
Sequencer mode: 8 polyphonic step-sequences with Rest, Tie, and Legato note entry
Rate control and tap tempo: REC, PLAY, and STOP buttons for performance control over the sequencer and
Sustain HOLD button
Sustain pedal jack
Advanced Chord mode with pre-defined or user Chords and strumming capability
SHIFT button selection : MIDI Channel selection, Gate length, Swing, Sequence Edit, Scale quantization, CC Bank selection
DC power jack for standalone operation
USB MIDI and MIDI in/out ports
Sync i/o ports
Sync source switch : Internal, USB, MIDI, Clock
CV/Gate outputs with configurable pitch, gate and Modulation formats.
Capacitive pitch bend and mod wheel strips
Each sequence can have 64 steps with 8 notes of polyphony
Size & weight Instrument size : 21.7 x 5.78 x 1.38 inches (550 x 147 x 35mm)
Instrument weight : 3.5 lbs. (1.6 Kg)