Native Instruments Maschine Mikro MK3 Production Controller Overview
The Native Instruments Maschine Mikro MK3 is a compact yet powerful music production controller, designed to streamline your creative workflow. Combining intuitive hardware with cutting-edge software, it offers everything you need to produce beats, melodies, and tracks with ease.
Powerful mixer, arranger, and sampler for full creative control over your tracks
Equipped with 16 large, velocity-sensitive pads, the Maschine Mikro MK3 provides a responsive and tactile drumming experience. Its smart strip allows for expressive control over pitch, modulation, and more, adding dynamic elements to your performance and production.
Integrated Software
The Maschine Mikro MK3 comes with the full version of Maschine software, offering a comprehensive suite of instruments, effects, and sounds. Seamlessly integrate with your DAW or use it as a standalone production hub, accessing a vast library of sounds and samples to fuel your creativity.
User-Friendly Interface
Featuring a streamlined interface, the Maschine Mikro MK3 is designed for intuitive operation. The OLED display provides clear visual feedback, and the simplified layout ensures that all essential functions are easily accessible, allowing you to focus on your music.
- • Four ways to input sound using the 16 pads – drum in pad mode, play melodies in Keyboard mode, create chord progressions in Chord mode, and program in a classic step-sequencer style from Step mode
- • Software - use on its own or as a VST, Audio Unit, or AAX plug-in in all major DAWs (including Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, and FL Studio)
- • 1.6 GB MASCHINE Factory Selection with samples, one-shots, loops, sample instruments, presets, patterns, drum kits, and songs
- • Same software as MASCHINE MK3 / STUDIO / JAM – includes 25 pro-quality studio and creative FX including filter, EQ, delay, reverb, and compressor
- • 16 large, velocity-sensitive pads for easy two-handed drumming
- • Dual-touch Smart Strip lets you slide your fingers to strum instruments, bend sounds, use Perform FX, and more
- • Push encoder and screen for browsing, navigating, adjusting volume levels and panning, and controlling parameters
- • Powered via USB 2.0
- • The Native Instruments sound universe – easily expand your library with KOMPLETE, Sounds.com, Expansions, and enjoy perfect integration with any third party NKS-certified instruments and effects
- • Classic groovebox features including 16 pad velocity levels, swing, pad link, note repeat, step sequencer, and vintage MPC60/SP1200 sampling emulation
- • Powerful mixer, arranger, and sampler for full creative control over your tracks
- MASCHINE Essentials (full Maschine application plus 1.6 GB Factory Selection) provided as a download upon hardware registration
- Full versions of three popular KOMPLETE plugins, worth over $300, available for download from Native Access after hardware registration:
- MASSIVE - heavyweight virtual analog synthesizer
- MONARK - iconic mono synth
- REAKTOR PRISM - flexible polyphonic synthesizer
- Eligibility to purchase upgrades to full 8 GB MASCHINE Factory Library and KOMPLETE SELECT with 25GB of instruments and effects
- Voucher for Sounds.com - access to thousands of samples and loops from hundreds of suppliers, for a monthly subscription
