Description
The Arturia Beatstep is a compact and powerful controller and sequencer with USB, MIDI and CV/Gate outputs allowing it to control pretty much any synth around.
Discover unparalleled creative control with the Arturia BeatStep, a highly adaptable pad controller designed for musicians on the move. Perfect for triggering clips, producing dynamic drum performances, or crafting intricate sequences, this device opens new pathways in music production and live performance.
Main Features
16 Velocity and Pressure-Sensitive Pads
Responsive pads deliver expressive, nuanced percussion performances with real-time control.16-Step Analogue Sequencer
Create complex musical phrases for analogue synths, MIDI drum machines, keyboards, or software instruments.Extensive Connectivity
Connect seamlessly via USB to computers or iPads, or use MIDI and CV/GATE outputs for hardware integration.16 Encoders for Real-Time Control
Adjust pitch, effects, or other parameters instantly during performances or production sessions.16 Memory Slots
Save and recall your favourite patterns quickly to enhance workflow on stage or in the studio.Flexible MIDI Configuration
Assign pads to send MIDI CC, Program Change, Bank Change, or note messages for personalised setups.Transport Controls
Control your digital audio workstation with MMC commands or MIDI CC messages, with master or slave clock functionality.
Elevate Your Musical Performance
BeatStep’s intuitive step sequencer mode transforms pads into step enablers while encoders shape pitch and modulation per step. Its pad scale modes, varied playback options, and time division controls allow seamless performance adaptation. Whether producing electronic beats, triggering clips in Ableton Live, or manipulating sounds on an iPad app, the BeatStep offers versatility and precision.
Experience reliable, hands-on creative freedom built for professional musicians, producers, and DJs seeking a compact yet powerful controller.
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What devices can I connect the Arturia BeatStep to?
You can connect the BeatStep to computers and iPads via USB, as well as to MIDI hardware and analogue synthesizers using MIDI and CV/GATE connections.
➤ How many memory slots are available for storing sequences?
The BeatStep provides 16 memory slots for saving and instantly recalling your favourite sequences and patterns.
➤ Can the pads send different types of MIDI messages?
Yes, pads can be configured to send MIDI Control Change (CC), Program Change, Bank Change, and note-on/off messages, enabling customised control for various setups.
➤ Is the BeatStep suitable for live performances?
Absolutely. With velocity- and pressure-sensitive pads, multiple performance modes, and transport controls, it’s designed for dynamic, real-time usage in live and studio environments.
➤ Can I use the BeatStep as a sequencer for analogue synthesizers?
Yes, its 16-step analogue sequencer supports CV/GATE outputs, making it compatible with a wide range of analogue synths for sequencing and sound design.
Delivery
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
Mainland UK: from £4.99 within mainland UK ( Orders over £199 are delivered FREE )
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
We regret that we do not ship this item outside the UK
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Warranty Information
Standard warranty against manufacturer defects apply. Extended warranty is not available on this item.
