Nektar Impact LX25+ Midi Controller Keyboard

Key Features

• 25 full-size velocity-sensitive synth-action keys
• 8 velocity-sensitive drum pads for finger drumming
• 8 rotary knobs and 1 fader for mixer/plugin control
• Pitch bend and modulation wheels
• Dedicated transport controls (Play, Stop, Record, Rewind, Forward)
• 4 velocity curves and 3 fixed velocity settings
• USB bus-powered operation
• Footswitch input for sustain pedal
• 5 user presets for custom MIDI mappings

DAW Compatibility

The LX25+ offers native integration with many popular DAWs, including:

• Logic Pro
• GarageBand
• Cubase
• FL Studio
• Studio One
• Reason
• Reaper
• Digital Performer
• Nuendo
• Cakewalk/Sonar
• Bitwig Studio

It also works with Ableton Live, although integration is more limited and may require additional setup scripts.

Included Software

• Bitwig Studio 8-Track DAW
• Access to a collection of instruments, effects, loops, and samples through Bitwig's package

Specifications

Best For

• FL Studio producers
• Home studio musicians
• Beat makers
• Mobile music production setups
• Beginners wanting DAW control without spending much

Important Note

The LX25+ is a MIDI controller, not a standalone synthesizer. It does not generate sound on its own and must be connected to a computer, tablet, or compatible software instrument to produce audio.

Overview Video

The LX25+ remains one of the most affordable MIDI controllers with extensive DAW integration, making it a strong choice for beginners and project studios.