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Novation FLkey 37 mk2vsNovation FLkey 61

Summary

Novation FLkey 37 mk2 and Novation FLkey 61: 2 Novation controller keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 9 of 22 compared specifications.

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FLkey 37 mk2

Novation

FLkey 61
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General
ManufacturerNovationNovation
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20262023
Keyboard
Keys3761
Key sizeFullFull
Key actionSynth-actionSynth-action
AftertouchNoneNone
KeybedSynth-styleSynth-style
Controls
Pads1616
Faders09
Knobs / encoders88
DisplayOLEDLCD
Pitch / modWheelsWheels
Connectivity
USBUSB-CUSB-B
MIDI portsDIN outDIN out
CV / Gate outNoNo
Bluetooth MIDINoNo
Pedal inputsSustainSustain
USB bus poweredYesYes
Features & software
FeaturesArpeggiator, Chord mode, Scale mode, DAW transportChord mode, Scale mode, Note repeat, DAW transport
Bundled softwareFL Studio Fruity Edition (6-month trial), Novation plug-in bundleFL Studio Fruity Edition (6-month trial), Ableton Live Lite, AAS Session Bundle, XLN Addictive Keys, Klevgrand plug-ins
Size & weight
ColoursBlackBlack
Dimensions (W × D × H)557 × 251 × 79 mm952 × 258 × 77 mm
Weight2.18 kg4 kg

Key differences

  • Keys: FLkey 37 mk2 – 37 FLkey 61 – 61
  • Released: FLkey 37 mk2 – 2026 FLkey 61 – 2023
  • Faders: FLkey 37 mk2 – 0 FLkey 61 – 9
  • Display: FLkey 37 mk2 – OLED FLkey 61 – LCD
  • USB: FLkey 37 mk2 – USB-C FLkey 61 – USB-B
  • Bundled software: FLkey 37 mk2 – FL Studio Fruity Edition (6-month trial), Novation plug-in bundle FLkey 61 – FL Studio Fruity Edition (6-month trial), Ableton Live Lite, AAS Session Bundle, XLN Addictive Keys, Klevgrand plug-ins

Both are the same on key action (Synth-action), aftertouch (None) and pads (16).