Komplete Kontrol A25

25 Semi-Weighted Keys
Responsive custom NI keybed for expressive playing and realistic feel in a compact form.

OLED Display
View parameters, presets, and navigation info at a glance with the built-in display.

Smart Play Features
Play chords, scales, and arpeggios with one finger while staying perfectly in key.

Pre-Mapped Control
Instant hands-on control for KOMPLETE, NKS plug-ins, and full VST support, no setup needed.

DAW Integration
Control key functions in Logic Pro X, GarageBand, Ableton Live, and more directly from the keyboard.

Touch-Sensitive Control Knobs
Eight knobs automatically map to essential instrument and effect parameters.

4-Directional Push Encoder
Browse sounds, adjust settings, and navigate your session with one hand.

Pitch & Mod Wheels
Ergonomic wheels for expressive pitch bends and modulation control.

Komplete 15 Select Included
Get started right away with a powerful collection of pro-grade instruments and effects.

USB Bus Powered
No external power supply needed, just plug into your computer and start playing.

TRS Pedal Input
Add a sustain pedal for more expressive performances.

MIDI Controller Functionality
Can be used as a standard USB MIDI controller in any setup.

Compact and Portable
Lightweight design with a footprint of just 488 x 257 x 89 mm (2.4 kg) for easy transport and setup.

General Specifications
Product Name: Komplete Kontrol A25
Device Type: Smart, Streamlined MIDI Keyboard Controller
Keyboard Type: Custom NI keybed
Key Count: 25 semi-weighted keys
Display: OLED for real-time navigation and parameter feedback
Power: USB 2.0 bus-powered
Color: Black
Weight: 2.4 kg / 5.3 lbs
Dimensions: 488 × 257 × 89 mm (19.2'' × 10.1'' × 3.5'')

Controls & Interface
Pitch Wheel: Ergonomic, assignable
Modulation Wheel: Ergonomic, assignable
Knobs: 8 touch-sensitive control knobs
Encoder: 4-directional push encoder for one-handed navigation
DAW Controls: Play, pause, record, quantize, tempo, undo/redo, loop brace, etc.
Pedal Input: 1 × TRS jack (assignable to sustain)

Integration & Software
Included Software: Komplete Kontrol software, Komplete 15 Select (via registration e-voucher), Ableton Live Lite
Smart Play Features: Scale mode with over 100 scales/modes, Chord mode (Harmonizer, Chord Sets), Arpeggiator with adjustable settings
NKS Integration: Full support for Native Kontrol Standard plug-ins
DAW Integration: Full: Logic Pro X, GarageBand, Ableton Live, Upcoming: Cubase, Nuendo, General: MIDI controller for any DAW

Connectivity
USB: USB 2.0 (cable included)
Pedal: 1 x TRS sustain input
Host Compatibility: macOS 13, 14, 15, Windows 10 (64-bit), Windows 11, Compatible with Intel Core i5, Apple Silicon (native or Rosetta 2), 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended)
Graphics Requirement: OpenGL 2.1 or higher

Plug-in Support
Formats (64-bit only): macOS: Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Windows: Standalone, VST, VST3, AAX
Browsing: Tag-based search via hardware and software, Instant preview of presets without loading, Factory and User Library access, Preset favoriting and recall

Performance Features
Smart Play Modes: Scale mapping, Chord trigger, Arpeggiator
Plug-in Control: Pre-mapped to all Komplete & NKS instruments/effects
Real-Time Parameter Display: OLED screen shows units (e.g., dB, kHz, BPM)
Custom Preset Adjustments: Save, browse, and load user presets

Use Case
Application: Music production, live performance, MIDI control
Ideal For: Beginners to professionals seeking portable, integrated control of Komplete and NKS instruments

Included in Box
Komplete Kontrol A25 Keyboard
USB Cable
Software downloads (Komplete Kontrol, Komplete 15 Select, Ableton Live Lite) via registration
Quickstart Guide (digital)