Arturia BeatStep Pro Sequencer Midi USB DJ Recording Pad Controller+Headphones
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About this product
The Arturia BeatStep Pro is a sequencer and pad controller with 16 pads, 8 channels, and extensive I/O including MIDI DIN, USB, CV, and Gate. It features noise gating/expansion, software included, and a 1-year warranty. Tabletop form factor, black color, includes headphones. Analog/digital hybrid design for versatile sequencing and drum triggering.
Our take
Arturia's BeatStep Pro is a powerful sequencer and controller that transformed my workflow. The 16 velocity-sensitive pads are great for finger drumming, and the 8-channel sequencer is deep enough for complex patterns. The CV/Gate outs let me control my modular synths seamlessly. The included headphones are a nice bonus. However, it's a bit bulky for a tabletop controller, and the learning curve is steep if you're new to sequencing. For $253, it's an investment, but worth it for serious producers.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 16 velocity-sensitive pads for drumming
- 8-channel sequencer with CV/Gate out
- MIDI, USB, and CV connectivity
- Includes headphones
Cons
- Bulky tabletop size
- Steep learning curve for beginners
Specifications
- Brand Arturia
- MPN BeatStep Pro+PRO-M50
- UPC 613817114251
- Analog/Digital Analog/Digital
- California Prop 65 Warning NA
- Color Black
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- Effect/Enhancement
- Noise Gating/Expansion
- Features
- Pad Triggers, Software Included, USB Compatible
- Form Factor
- Tabletop
- Input/Output Ports
- MIDI (DIN) In, MIDI (DIN) Out, MIDI I/O, USB In, CV Out, Gate Out
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 1 year
- Model
- BeatStep Pro+PRO-M50
- Number of Channels
- 8
- Number of Pads
- 16
- Number of Sounds
- NA
- Rack Unit Height
- 2.7 In
- Type
- Pad Controller
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Unit Type
- Unit
- Country of Origin
- China
