The Allen & Heath Xone:K2 is a sleek and ultra-flexible MIDI controller designed to meet the creative demands of DJs, producers, and live performers. Featuring a compact footprint and professional-grade build, the K2 seamlessly integrates into any setup, offering hands-on control over your software with an intuitive layout and tri-colour LED feedback.

With 52 assignable controls and a customisable three-layer system, the K2 gives you access to up to 171 MIDI commands. Whether you're performing live, mixing in the booth, or working in the studio, it adapts to your workflow with precision. Its built-in 4-channel, 48kHz 16-bit soundcard includes stereo RCA outputs and a headphone jack, making it ideal for standalone or hybrid configurations. Expand your capabilities further by daisy-chaining multiple units via the X:LINK protocol, conserving USB ports while sharing power and MIDI. The included padded case doubles as a stand, elevating the unit to match standard mixer heights-perfect for a professional setup on the go.

Hands-On Control: Offers 52 physical controls with up to 171 assignable MIDI functions for full creative command.

Built-In Audio Interface: Includes a 4-channel 48kHz/16-bit soundcard with stereo RCA and headphone outputs.

Multi-Layer Functionality: Three customizable layers let you switch control sets instantly for expanded workflow.

Visual Feedback: Tri-color LED backlit buttons give clear, real-time control visibility.

Expandable via X:LINK: Chain multiple units with a single USB using Ethernet-style X:LINK connection.

Hybrid Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with mixers like Xone:96, 23C, and PX5 for hybrid DJ setups.

Portable and Practical: Comes with a padded carry case that doubles as a stand to match pro mixer height.

Software Flexibility: Works with any MIDI-compatible software including Traktor, Ableton, VirtualDJ, and iOS apps.

General

Product Type: Universal MIDI Controller and Audio Interface

Design: Compact, slim line with carry case/stand included

Power Supply: USB bus powered

Compatibility: Compatible with any software supporting MIDI; templates for Traktor, VirtualDJ, Ableton Live, djay Pro, and Beatport DJ

Integrated Soundcard: 4-channel 48kHz 16-bit audio interface

MIDI Control Features

Total Hardware Controls: 52

MIDI Control Capacity: Up to 171 MIDI commands (3 layers)

Backlit Switches: 30 soft keys with tri-color LED feedback

Encoders: 6 rotary encoders with push switches

Analogue Pots: 12

Faders: 4 linear faders with soft takeover functionality

Layering: Customizable Latching Layers system

Audio Interface

Outputs: 2 x RCA stereo outputs (rear panel), 1 x 3.5 mm stereo headphone output (front panel)

Soundcard Resolution: 48kHz / 16-bit

Channel Count: 4 audio channels

Connectivity & Expandability

X:LINK Port: Yes, allows daisy-chaining multiple Xone:K2s and compatible Allen & Heath gear (MIDI + power over Ethernet)

iOS Support: Compatible via USB (with adapter for mobile use)

Hybrid Setup Support: Direct connectivity with Xone:96, Xone:23C, and Xone:PX5 mixers

Physical & Additional

Included Accessories: Black padded carry case (doubles as height-adjusting stand)

Build: Lightweight, portable form factor designed for mobile and desktop use

Ideal Use: DJing, live performance, studio production, mobile/iOS setups