Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol A49 Features:
 
Smart, streamlined keyboard controller for all your virtual instruments and effects
Affordable entry point into the NI world
Best-in-class, semi-weighted custom NI keybed
Informative OLED display for at-a-glance navigation
8 touch-sensitive control knobs
Ergonomic pitch and mod wheels
Quad-directional push encoder for one-handed sound browsing and project navigation
Tag-based preset browsing via the Komplete Kontrol Software lets you find sounds quickly and hear instant previews
Smart Play lets you stay in key with over 100 scales and modes, play chord progressions and arpeggios with single keys, or map any scale to white keys only
Pre-mapped control of Komplete instruments and effects plus hundreds of Native Kontrol Standard (NKS) plug-ins from top manufacturers via Komplete Kontrol Software
Full VST and VSTi FX support
Deep integration with Maschine software
TRS pedal input, assignable to sustain or expression
USB 2.0 bus powered; MIDI over USB
DAW control over Logic Pro X, Ableton Live, GarageBand, Cubase, and Nuendo
Includes Komplete Select, Komplete Kontrol Software, and Maschine Essentials (full Maschine software plus 1.6GB Maschine factory selection)