DJ equipment
Novation Launchpad Controller

Novation Launchpad, a jointly designed by Ableton and Novation, Launchpad places Ableton Live at your fingertips. Whether youre a DJ, performing musician or studio producer, Launchpad gives you all you need to truly play Live. Also works with other DAWs. Now in stock!
View larger imageWith a multi-colour 64-button grid and dedicated scene launch buttons, Launchpad is purpose built for triggering and manipulating clips in Live, it also offers a totally new way of controlling Ableton Live’s mixer. Launchpad’s buttons can be used to sketch out beats with drum racks, and they can be assigned to other functions in Live using Ableton’s ’Learn’ mode.
Launchpad ships with a dedicated ‘Launchpad edition’ of Ableton Live 8, but can control almost any other music software using Novation’s award-winning ’Automap’ control software.
Launch clips and scenes
Launchpad’s 64-button grid and dedicated scene launch buttons are ideal for launching and controlling your clips and scenes.
Innovative control over your mix
Including volume, pans, sends, track arming, soloing and muting. Launchpad lets you jump to different levels across eight channels at once.
Sketch out beats
Launchpad can be used to play drum racks, creating beats and triggering samples in real time.
Controlling other functions
Launchpad can be used to control other functions using Ableton’s ’Learn’ mode. This includes Ableton’s knobs and faders, which can be assigned to rows of buttons on Launchpad.
Minimum Operational Requirements
Macintosh
- OS: 10.4, or later recommended
- Computer: G4 or faster / Intel Mac
- Memory (RAM): 512 MB RAM / 1 GB recommended
Windows
- OS: Windows XP or Vista
- Computer: 1.5 GHz or faster
- Memory (RAM): 512 MB RAM / 1 GB recommended




