Korg microKEY 61-Key USB MIDI Keyboard Controller
Brand
KORG
Maximize your music production workspace without sacrificing playable range. The Korg microKEY 61 is a streamlined, ultra-slim USB MIDI keyboard controller designed for studio producers, electronic composers, and traveling keyboardists who need a full five-octave layout in a highly compact footprint. By packing 61 expressive mini keys into a lightweight, narrow chassis, this keyboard clears desktop clutter while giving you the freedom to arrange complex two-handed piano parts, orchestral chords, and fast synth tracks.
The Korg microKEY-61 is a compact USB MIDI keyboard controller that delivers a full five-octave playing range in a lightweight and space-saving design. Built for musicians, producers, composers, and performers, the microKEY-61 combines Korg's acclaimed Natural Touch mini-keyboard with simple plug-and-play USB connectivity, providing an efficient solution for controlling virtual instruments, recording software, and digital audio workstations.
Designed to maximize portability without compromising playability, the microKEY-61 offers responsive velocity-sensitive keys, dedicated performance controls, and seamless compatibility with modern music production systems. Whether in the studio, on stage, or creating music on the move, it provides reliable MIDI control in a streamlined format.
61-Key Natural Touch Mini Keyboard
The microKEY-61 features Korg's highly regarded Natural Touch mini-keyboard, engineered to provide excellent responsiveness and comfortable playability.
- 61 velocity-sensitive mini keys
- Five-octave playing range
- Natural Touch keyboard action
- Responsive and expressive performance
- Ideal for studio and live applications
Compact and Portable Design
Despite offering a full 61-note range, the microKEY-61 maintains a slim profile that fits comfortably into desktop production environments.
- Space-saving design
- Lightweight construction
- Ideal for home and project studios
- Easy transportation between sessions
- Suitable for mobile music production
Plug-and-Play USB MIDI Connectivity
The microKEY-61 connects directly to computers and compatible devices via USB, requiring minimal setup.
- USB MIDI connectivity
- Class-compliant operation
- Simple plug-and-play setup
- USB bus-powered design
- No external power supply required
Dedicated Performance Controls
Built-in performance controls provide expressive real-time control over virtual instruments and software synthesizers.
- Pitch Bend wheel
- Modulation wheel
- Octave Shift function
- Transpose capability
- Enhanced performance flexibility
Integrated USB Expansion Ports
The microKEY-61 includes additional USB connectivity options for expanding your production workflow.
- Two USB Type-A ports
- Connect compatible USB devices
- Expand controller configurations
- Flexible studio integration
Optimized for Music Production
The controller integrates seamlessly with popular music software, making it an ideal centerpiece for modern production environments.
- Compatible with major DAWs
- Supports virtual instruments and synthesizers
- Ideal for recording and composition
- Suitable for MIDI programming
- Professional production workflow
Reliable Performance Anywhere
Its compact dimensions and durable construction make the microKEY-61 suitable for both fixed installations and portable setups.
- Travel-friendly design
- Quick setup and operation
- Suitable for stage and studio use
- Efficient workspace utilization
- Dependable daily performance
Key Features
- 61-key USB MIDI keyboard controller
- Natural Touch velocity-sensitive mini keyboard
- Five-octave playing range
- Pitch Bend wheel
- Modulation wheel
- Octave Shift functionality
- USB bus-powered operation
- Two USB Type-A expansion ports
- Compact and lightweight design
- Plug-and-play USB connectivity
- Compatible with major DAWs and virtual instruments
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: USB MIDI Keyboard Controller
- Model: microKEY-61
- Keyboard: 61 Natural Touch Mini Keys
- Key Response: Velocity Sensitive
- Controllers: Pitch Bend Wheel, Modulation Wheel
- Octave Shift: -3 to +3 Octaves
- USB Ports: Type-A ×2, Type-B ×1
- Power Supply: USB Bus Power
- Power Consumption: Less than 500mA
- Dimensions: 850 × 139 × 54 mm
- Weight: 1.71 kg
The Korg microKEY-61 offers a practical combination of portability, playability, and functionality. With its full five-octave range, responsive mini-keyboard action, dedicated performance controls, and straightforward USB connectivity, it is an excellent MIDI controller for producers, composers, keyboard players, and musicians working in modern computer-based music environments.
Weight: 1.71 kg
| Keyboard Keys | 61 |
|---|---|
| Brands | KORG |
