

We believe current Maschine users won’t have much trouble adjusting, especially once the proper software updates are in place and documentation is available. NI added them following user requests and feedback. New dedicated buttons include Variation (doubling as Navigate), Events, Keyboard, Chords, Step, Pitch, Mod, Perform, Notes, File, Settings, Fixed Velocity, and Macro. Built-in 24-bit/96kHz audio interface with stereo & microphone inputs and line & headphone outputs.New touch strip for slide-control over notes and effects.New “4-dimensional” jog control for quicker browsing and navigating.Changes to the controls layout with new shortcuts added.

A pair of high-resolution color displays in place of the boring monochrome ones.
