Ready-to-use sound with carefully selected only usable sounds.

88-key velocity compatible semi-weighted keyboard

Equipped with split and layer functions that expand the range of playability and expression

Compatible with iPad as well as Mac / PC (USB camera connection kit required)

DAW software Bitwig 8-Track included

UVI Digital Synsations full version included

DAW integrated USB MIDI controllers that have been very popular since their introduction: Impact LX49 + and 61+. While maintaining the convenience of expressive performance and comfortable operation, 88 keys have been added to meet a wider range of needs. Custom-designed DAW integration is common to all lineups. 88+ newly supports split to support various play styles.

The product also comes with a DAW: Bitwig 8-Track. This 8-track DAW includes over 50 software instruments and effects for high quality music production, performance and sound design.

In addition, his UVI Digital Synsations full version, which is limited to domestic genuine products and is full of digital synth sounds, is included! Inheriting the tones and textures of four representative models such as the KORG M1 and ENSON IQ VFX from among the attractive 90's synthesizers. This is a digital synth collection.

From serious players to DTM youth, Impact will help you in a variety of situations.

88-key full-range performance world

Impact LX88 + is an 88-key full-range USB MIDI controller that provides intelligent, expressive performance and operability. Its convenience has succeeded in breaking through areas that could not be reached even with the numerous premium controllers that have swept the market. Have you ever dreamed of a controller that automatically connects to your DAW? Impact LX88 + makes that dream come true.

With Nektar's custom-designed DAW integration, the Impact LX88 + blends with his Bitwig, Cubase, Digital Performer, FL Studio, GarageBand, Logic, Nuendo, Reaper, Reason, Sonar and Studio One. Simply connect the Impact LX + and you'll be able to operate beyond a typical USB MIDI keyboard controller. With Impact LX88 +, you'll be able to focus more on your creations without the hassle of setting up!

Impact LX88 + MIDI controller keyboard

The Impact LX88 + features a velocity-enabled semi-weighted action keyboard (88 keys) with just the right amount of tension. This piano-style box-type keyboard also has the effect of preventing dust and foreign matter from entering the interior. In addition, four types of velocity curves are prepared according to the playing style, and three fixed velocity settings are also prepared for performances that do not require velocity such as organs. It also has a transpose button, pitch bend, and modulation wheel to support a wide range of expressions.

Product Specifications

・ Semi-weighted keyboard with 88-key velocity

・ Split / layer button, transpose shift button (up / down)

・ Rotary pot x8

・ 30mm fader x9

・ Transport button x6

・ Velocity compatible pad x8

・ Foot switch terminal

・ USB port (USB bus power)

・ MIDI out terminal

・ Power socket: 9v 600mA, center +, 2.1mm diameter (PSU sold separately)

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Split / Layer and Transpose Button

Impact LX88 + has a zone function (up to 3 zones). Zones can be overlapped (layered) or split (split) by operating the button, and the state can be instantly identified by the LED equipped around the button. It is possible to set individual MIDI channels for each zone.

In addition, there are two buttons for transposing. These buttons also function as function buttons, allowing you to perform important operations instantly.

The key combination makes it easy to set the assignment. Use this transpose button to send MIDI program changes, change global MIDI channels, octave shift (up / down), or set the five user presets available on the Impact LX88 +.

Control center

The Impact LX88 + is equipped with nine 30mm faders, nine MIDI buttons and eight rotary encoders. You can set your favorite MIDI CC messages to any control and operate other MIDI-compatible hardware and software. With "Nektar DAW Integration", your DAW will be more direct and your workflow will be more comfortable. Pre-prepared assignments are carefully programmed through repeated testing to combine flexibility and efficiency.

Up to 5 control settings can be saved in the main unit as user presets, and can be recalled and used instantly. If you turn on the Null switch, the parameter values ​​there will be retained, and you can also prevent accidental parameter value jumps after changing presets.

Nektar DAW integration

The Impact LX series supports software integration with many major DAWs. The Impact LX Series allows you to perform many of the functions you need in a typical workflow, such as recording, playing, and manipulating. This is exactly what makes it so appealing that you will be able to immerse yourself in the composition as soon as the installation is complete. This DAW integration is compatible with Cubase, Digital Performer, FL Studio, GarageBand, Logic, Nuendo, Reaper, Reason, Sonar and Studio One. The buttons and controls on the main unit are printed with labels that support DAW integration, so you don't have to remember the assignments.