description Keith McMillen Instruments K-Board Pro 4 Overview
The Keith McMillen Instruments K-Board Pro 4 is a 48-key MIDI keyboard notable for its responsive touch capabilities. It utilizes Model Predictive Engine (MPE) technology allowing nuanced control over pitch and timbre in software instruments. This instrument is ideal for producers, composers, and sound designers seeking expressive manipulation of digital audio workstations and synthesizers.
help Keith McMillen Instruments K-Board Pro 4 FAQ
Does the Keith McMillen K-Board Pro 4 have traditional mechanical keys?
No, the K-Board Pro 4 uses Keith McMillen Instruments' proprietary Smart Fabric sensors built into soft, silicone pads rather than traditional mechanical keys. This allows for incredibly expressive control, including per-key pitch bending and multidimensional polyphonic expression (MPE).
Can I use the K-Board Pro 4 to control my iPad synthesizer apps?
Yes, the K-Board Pro 4 is fully USB class-compliant, meaning it can plug directly into an iPad to control iOS synthesizer apps without requiring special drivers. It can easily be powered via the iPad's USB connection.
How do you adjust the key weighting on the KMI K-Board Pro 4?
Because the keys are silicone pads rather than mechanical levers, you adjust the 'weight' and sensitivity of the K-Board Pro 4 via the KMI editing software. You can set the velocity curves and aftertouch sensitivity to mimic the feel you prefer.
Does the Keith McMillen K-Board Pro 4 support MPE (MIDI Polyphonic Expression)?
Yes, the K-Board Pro 4 is fully equipped to send MPE (Multidimensional Polyphonic Expression) data, allowing you to slide your fingers horizontally and vertically on the keys. This makes it an excellent controller for expressive software instruments like the ROLI Equator.
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