
Touch once to activate special contextual menus, such as tag clouds, sound settings, and FX parameters.

Go beyond tweaking with eight touch sensitive knobs. Expanded Control Section: Quickly jump between views with one-touch access to the Arranger, Mixer, Sound Browser or Sampler.Updated File Management: Open a recent project, make changes, and save it as a new file without ever touching the mouse with new Save and Open buttons.Fixed Velocity Button: Program accents and ghost notes quickly with 16 fixed velocity levels or get a smooth, constant volume when triggering samples.Updated Transport Section: Transport buttons now include deeper integration with most DAWs and direct access to Follow and Tempo Tap.Note Repeat Button: Play fills and arps during a performance with a larger, easier-to-find button.Macro Button: Simply touch a knob to assign your favorite parameters to macros and start tweaking.Lock Button: Take parameter snapshots, tweak settings, and return back to the original settings to discover new transitions.Pad Input Mode Buttons: Drum rhythms, program patterns, or play melodies and chords, switching easily with the click of a button.Instead of being hidden behind a shift-function button, some of the most-used features and functions can now be accessed directly with one touch. The new hardware layout cuts through the clutter to help you stay focused and get your ideas out fast. Plus, it’s USB-powered, so you can record anywhere with your laptop – or plug in the included power supply unit for brighter pads. Stereo line and MIDI ports make it a perfect centerpiece for any studio. Simply patch in a synth or add a dynamic mic for quick recording and sampling. MASCHINE now comes with a studio-grade, 96kHz / 24-bit audio interface for pristine sound. Plus, the high-res screens let you get more precise with your mixing, see an overview of your arrangement, or zoom in on waveforms to slice samples like a surgeon. With two full-color displays and the four-directional push encoder, you can browse sounds, FXs, plug-ins, and instruments with a tactile, one-handed, completely visual workflow – simply find the thumbnail and load directly from the hardware. And since the center-to-center distance is exactly the same, your muscle memory and workflow don’t have to change. New technological updates make the pads more sensitive to lighter touches, for more expressive playing. Big, bold, and in your face, the larger pads create more room for complex moves like flams and rolls.
