Description
SynthForSale proudly features Allen, a name synonymous with quality. The Allen & Heath Xone:K3 Customisable MIDI Controller stands out as a refined and capable piece of gear, designed to inspire.
The Allen & Heath Xone:K3 is a professional-grade MIDI controller designed for DJs, producers, and live performers who demand precise, hands-on control over their software and hardware setups. Whether you’re crafting a seamless club set, streaming a hybrid performance, producing in the studio, or manipulating visuals, the Xone:K3 offers an adaptable and intuitive interface to tailor your workflow exactly how you need it. Its compact yet feature-rich design makes it an essential tool for creative professionals seeking to elevate their control and expression.
With 52 physical controls including buttons, rotary pots, endless encoders with push switches, and smooth 60mm faders, the Xone:K3 provides a vast palette of tactile options. Three user-definable layers allow for up to 174 assignable MIDI parameters, giving you the flexibility to manage complex setups without compromise. The free Xone Controller Editor app lets you customise every control, assign MIDI commands, and save or share your mappings effortlessly, ensuring your controller adapts perfectly to your unique style.
Built to withstand the rigours of professional use, the Xone:K3 features a robust diecast metal chassis, nutted pots, and tactile switches that deliver reliable performance night after night. Its slim form factor fits neatly alongside mixers and other gear, making it ideal for both club booths and studio desks. Connectivity options include USB-C for bus power and star topology setups, plus X:Link for seamless integration with Allen & Heath’s Xone mixers, expanding your control possibilities across multiple devices.
Compatible with macOS, Windows, iOS, and Android, the Xone:K3 is a class-compliant USB MIDI device that requires no drivers, allowing for quick and straightforward setup across a wide range of systems. Whether you’re upgrading from previous K series controllers or starting fresh, the Xone:K3 delivers professional-grade control, flexibility, and durability in a compact package.
Extensive Control Surface
Featuring 52 physical controls including buttons, rotary pots, endless encoders with push switches, and 60mm faders, the Xone:K3 offers a versatile and tactile interface. This extensive control surface ensures you have immediate access to all your essential parameters, enhancing your creative workflow and performance precision.
Customisable Layers and Mapping
With three user-defined layers and up to 174 assignable MIDI controls, the Xone:K3 adapts to both complex setups and multi-application use. The free Xone Controller Editor app empowers you to assign MIDI CC and Note data, customise RGB LED feedback, and save your mappings for quick recall or sharing, giving you ultimate flexibility.
Robust Build Quality
Housed in a durable diecast metal chassis with nutted pots and tactile switches, the Xone:K3 is built to withstand the demands of professional use. Its solid construction ensures reliability and longevity, making it perfect for touring DJs and studio producers alike.
Versatile Connectivity
Equipped with USB-C and X:Link ports, the Xone:K3 offers seamless integration with Allen & Heath’s Xone mixers and supports star topology setups for multiple devices. USB-C bus power simplifies cabling, while class-compliant MIDI compatibility ensures effortless connection across macOS, Windows, iOS, and Android platforms.
Specifications
USB
- Port Type: USB-C
- USB Host: USB 2.0 Full Speed (12Mbps)
X:Link
- Port Type: RJ45 x 2 IN + OUT Full-duplex (Data only)
Hardware Controls
- Potentiometers: 12 (270° rotation)
- Faders: 4 (60mm linear)
- Endless Encoders: 6 with push switch
- Tactile Switches: 30 with RGB LED feedback
- RGB LEDs: 34 with 16 colour palette
MIDI Controls
- Total: 174 assignable controls
- MIDI Channels: 16 (1-16)
- Control Change – Absolute: 16 (0-127)
- Control Change – Relative: 6 (127/1)
- Note ON/Note OFF: 36 (127/0)
Power Requirement
- USB Host: 5V, 450mA max
- Power Consumption: 2.25W max
Dimensions & Weight
- Height: 49.5mm (2”)
- Width: 135mm (5.3”)
- Depth: 358mm (14.1”)
- Weight (Unpacked): 1.25kg (2.2 lbs)
- Weight (Packed): 1.6kg (3.5 lbs)
