BeatStep Pro is unique: a world-class controller, performance sequencer and composing tool all in one very connectible package. Step into the spotlightTwo independent melodic sequencers and a drum sequencer put thousands of on-the-spot ideas at your disposal. With BeatStep Pro you are master of the performance, taking full control of virtual devices, analog and digital instruments, drum machines and iPad apps all at once. 16 Projects are instantly accessible, each of which contains 16 sequences per melodic sequencer and 16 patterns for the drum sequencer. That’s over 4000 possible combinations per Project! Each melodic sequence can be up to 64 steps long with individual articulation of pitch, velocity and gate time per note. These are the most powerful step sequencers ever made. The drum sequencer has 16 separate tracks per sequence (one per pad). Record in real time from the pads or use the step buttons for that classic drum machine workflow. Perfect performanceBeatStep Pro brings together the most unique and sought-after performance effects available: a looper with a touch strip, a randomizer, swing settings and a slew of hands-on controls that will make your performances the stuff of legend. Take controlControl mode lets you trigger clips in your favorite DAW, play sounds from an external device or make magic with your plug-in of choice. Take your music from idea to reality with BeatStep Pro. Main Features2 monophonic step sequencersUp to 64 steps per sequenceNote, velocity and gate time settings per stepNote tie16-track drum sequencer (one track per pad)MIDI controller modeFully customizable for knobs, step buttons and velocity and pressure sensitive padsSend MIDI CC, note data, program changes16 Projects, each with 16x2 sequences, 16 drum sequences and a controller map.Performance controlsRandomizer with Amount and Probability settingsReal-time looper/roller touch stripIndependent swing amount per sequenceTouch sensitive knobsTap TempoConnectivityCV/GATE outputs (1 volt per octave CV, 10 volt gates)8 drum gate outputsClock sync with multiple standardsMIDI In/Out with supplied MIDI adaptorsUSB class compliantSupports full parameter and sequencing editing capability using our free MIDI Control Center softwareKensington lock