PreSonus ATOM SQ - Hybrid MIDI Keyboard Controller

Features

General

• A complete music production package featuring a hybrid MIDI keyboard/pad performance and production controller with Studio One® Artist and Ableton® Live Lite both included
• 32 velocity- and pressure-sensitive, RGB LED pads in a unique, staggered layout; intuitive for keyboard players and step sequencer fans
• Context-sensitive screen displays valuable parameter information including CC assignments, swing, and much more
• Eight endless rotary encoders can be easily configured to control nearly any software parameter
• Includes 2 loop packs with custom kits for Impact XT
• Expressive arpeggiator for dramatic, easily-performed melodies
• Includes custom-curated content libraries for ATOM SQ
• Constrain to Scale feature puts an end to wrong notes forever
• MCU and HUI modes for transport control in nearly every DAW
• Powerful MIDI mode lets you control your favorite DAW or virtual instrument with ease
• USB bus-powered for easy connectivity and maximum portability

Studio One Integration Features

• Automatically detected by Studio One, no setup required
• Deep integration with Studio One’s Pattern editor for intuitive step sequencer programming
• Navigate and choose instruments and effects from the Browser
• Change presets on virtual instruments and effects
• Create a new track
• Activate metronome and change song tempo
• Set looping points in timeline
• Navigate the timeline
• Zoom in and out on the timeline or events
• Directly edit MIDI events and also apply Quantization or Humanization commands
• Transport control (stop, play, record)
• Studio One dynamically switches ATOM between Keyboard and Drum modes depending on the selected instrument
• Requires Studio One v5 or later for full integration support

Ableton® Live Integration Features

• Seamless Integration with Ableton® Live
• Use ATOM SQ’s Constrain to Scale mode and Arpeggiator to perform live
• Change session Tempo, navigate the timeline, open/close windows, and display which windows are open or closed
• Control track Volume, Panning, send level and Solo/Mute/Arm status
• Select a Device and edit its parameters
• Navigate Clips and Scenes
• Launch or stop Clips and Scenes
• Control Live’s crossfader with ATOM SQ’s touch strip
• Transport control (stop, play, record) plus "Capture MIDI"
• User Mode for custom assignments
• Requires Ableton Live version 10.1.15 or later for full integration support

Modes

• Studio One native
• Live native
• MCU/HUI*
• ​Standard MIDI controller

*May vary depending on application.

Connections

• USB-C™-compatible Port

Included Software

• Studio One® Artist production software for Mac® and Windows®
• Ableton® Live Lite (for registered users after October 20, 2019)
• 2 bonus loop packs with custom kits for Studio One’s Impact XT
• Compatible with most music production and performance software for Mac and Windows