Arturia AstroLab 88 Stage Keyboard

Description

The Arturia AstroLab 88 stage keyboard redefines live performance and studio creativity with its premium hammer-action keybed and cutting-edge sound engines. Featuring an 88-note Fatar TP-40 keybed with triple sensors and channel aftertouch, this instrument delivers unparalleled playability for nuanced expression. With over 1,600 built-in presets spanning acoustic pianos, electric keys and modern synth textures, the AstroLab 88 offers an expansive sonic palette. Designed for the professional musician, this keyboard integrates seamlessly with Arturia’s software ecosystem, including Analog Lab Pro and V Collection, unlocking thousands of additional sounds for boundless creativity. From its durable aluminum chassis to its intuitive performance controls, the AstroLab 88 is engineered to inspire and perform at the highest level.

Fatar TP-40 Keybed for Responsive Performance

At the heart of the AstroLab 88 is its Fatar TP-40 keybed, a fully weighted hammer-action design with triple sensors and channel aftertouch. This advanced keybed delivers the nuanced dynamics of a grand piano, ensuring every performance feels authentic and precise. The triple-sensor technology allows for faster note repetition, ideal for intricate passages and expressive phrasing. Channel aftertouch adds another layer of control, enabling players to shape tones with subtle pressure adjustments. Whether practicing complex pieces or improvising live, this keybed provides a responsive playing experience that captures every detail of your performance.

AstroLab Expansive Sound Engines Inspires Limitless Creativity

The AstroLab 88 comes loaded with 11 sound engines, offering a diverse range of tones from virtual analog to wavetable and granular synthesis. With over 1,600 factory presets tailored for live and studio use, this instrument delivers everything from lush acoustic pianos to cutting-edge electronic textures. Integration with Analog Lab Pro unlocks thousands more sounds from Arturia’s V Collection and Pigments software, expanding your sonic arsenal. Multi-instrument splits and layers allow you to combine sounds effortlessly, creating rich, dynamic performances that push creative boundaries. This powerful sound engine ensures the AstroLab 88 is a versatile tool for any musical scenario.

Customize Your Controls for Improved Performance

Designed with performers in mind, the AstroLab 88 features an intuitive interface with dedicated controls for real-time sound manipulation. Four assignable macro knobs, 10 preset buttons and a navigation wheel provide quick access to essential functions, streamlining live performances. Onboard FX controls include 17 insert effects and dedicated reverb/delay knobs for fine-tuning your sound on the fly. With no need for external devices, this stage keyboard offers a fully standalone experience, allowing you to focus entirely on your performance. The AstroLab 88’s responsive controls ensure you stay in command of your sound at every moment.

Durable Construction for Touring Musicians

Built for the rigors of live performance, the AstroLab 88 combines a lightweight aluminum and bakelite chassis with premium craftsmanship. Weighing just under 22 lb., this keyboard is easy to transport while still offering the rugged durability required for touring. Its robust construction minimizes wear and tear, ensuring reliable performance night after night. The piano-sized keys, combined with a sturdy build, make this model a practical choice for both rehearsals and professional gigs. With its road-ready design, the AstroLab 88 is a dependable companion for musicians on the move.

AstroLab 88 Stage Keyboard Is Perfect for Professional Players

The Arturia AstroLab 88 stage keyboard is tailored for players who demand precision, reliability and a comprehensive sound palette. Its lightweight yet durable design makes it an ideal tool for touring, while its intuitive controls and premium keybed provide exceptional playability during live performances. For musicians seeking a versatile instrument that delivers both studio-grade quality and stage-ready durability, the AstroLab 88 offers a seamless blend of innovation and artistry.