Nektar Panorama CS12
The deepest single-fader DAW controller at its price, held back by the software it depends on.
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6 reviews
Nektar
DAW-integrated MIDI keyboard controllers
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Nektar Technology is an American music-technology company founded in 2009 and based in Burbank, California, on a mission to bridge the gap between music software and controller hardware. It's known for its Panorama and Impact lines of USB MIDI keyboard controllers, whose defining feature is Nektar's own DAW-integration software that auto-maps the controls to a long list of popular DAWs.
- Founded
- 2009
- Based in
- Burbank, California, USA
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Nektar Panorama T6
Sixty-one keys of the deepest DAW control anyone sold for $300 — provided your DAW is on Nektar's list, and you can live with a loud keybed.
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Nektar Impact LX88+
Eighty-eight full-size keys and a wall of faders for budget money — close to magic if your DAW is on Nektar's list, ordinary if it isn't.
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Nektar SE49
Ninety dollars of full-size keys and almost nothing else — the argument is entirely about how they feel.
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Nektar Panorama T4
Class-leading DAW and plug-in control with real aftertouch and a MIDI Out — if you can live with a famously clacky keybed.
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Nektar Impact LX49+
Maximum hands-on control for minimum money, with DAW mapping done for you — if you can look past a plasticky build and USB-only I/O.
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Prices in USD, recorded when each review was updated.