Nektar Impact LX49 mk3vsNektar Panorama T6
Summary
Nektar Impact LX49 mk3 and Nektar Panorama T6: 2 Nektar controller keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 14 of 21 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Nektar Impact LX49 mk3CurrentView details → | Nektar Panorama T6CurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Nektar | Nektar |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2025 | 2018 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 49 | 61 |
| Key size | Full | Full |
| Key action | Synth-action | Semi-weighted |
| Aftertouch | None | Channel |
| Keybed | Nektar mk3 synth-action | Nektar semi-weighted with aftertouch |
| Controls | ||
| Pads | 8 | 8 |
| Faders | 8 | 9 |
| Knobs / encoders | 9 | 8 |
| Display | LED | LCD |
| Pitch / mod | Wheels | Wheels |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB-C | USB-B |
| MIDI ports | — | DIN out |
| CV / Gate out | No | No |
| Bluetooth MIDI | No | No |
| Pedal inputs | Sustain | Sustain, Expression, Footswitch |
| USB bus powered | Yes | Yes |
| Features & software | ||
| Features | Scale mode, Chord mode, DAW transport | Note repeat, DAW transport |
| Bundled software | NI Komplete Select 15, Bitwig 8-Track, MOK Miniraze | Nektarine, Bitwig 8-Track |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 802 × 270 × 70 mm | 1010 × 310 × 90 mm |
| Weight | 3.1 kg | 6.6 kg |
Key differences
- Keys: Impact LX49 mk3 – 49 Panorama T6 – 61
- Key action: Impact LX49 mk3 – Synth-action Panorama T6 – Semi-weighted
- Aftertouch: Impact LX49 mk3 – None Panorama T6 – Channel
- Released: Impact LX49 mk3 – 2025 Panorama T6 – 2018
- Keybed: Impact LX49 mk3 – Nektar mk3 synth-action Panorama T6 – Nektar semi-weighted with aftertouch
- Faders: Impact LX49 mk3 – 8 Panorama T6 – 9
Both are the same on pads (8).