Novation 49SL mk3vsNovation 61SL mk3
Summary
Novation 49SL mk3 and Novation 61SL mk3: 2 Novation controller keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 3 of 22 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Novation 49SL mk3CurrentView details → | Novation 61SL mk3CurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Novation | Novation |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2018 | 2018 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 49 | 61 |
| Key size | Full | Full |
| Key action | Semi-weighted | Semi-weighted |
| Aftertouch | Channel | Channel |
| Keybed | Novation semi-weighted with aftertouch | Novation semi-weighted with aftertouch |
| Controls | ||
| Pads | 16 | 16 |
| Faders | 8 | 8 |
| Knobs / encoders | 8 | 8 |
| Display | Colour LCD | Colour LCD |
| Pitch / mod | Wheels | Wheels |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB-B | USB-B |
| MIDI ports | DIN out, DIN in | DIN out, DIN in |
| CV / Gate out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth MIDI | No | No |
| Pedal inputs | Sustain, Expression, Footswitch | Sustain, Expression, Footswitch |
| USB bus powered | No | No |
| Features & software | ||
| Features | Arpeggiator, Sequencer, Scale mode, DAW transport, Sync in/out | Arpeggiator, Sequencer, Scale mode, DAW transport, Sync in/out |
| Bundled software | Ableton Live Lite, Novation Sound Collective bundle | Ableton Live Lite, Novation Sound Collective bundle |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 812 × 300 × 100 mm | 966 × 300 × 100 mm |
| Weight | 6.5 kg | 7.6 kg |
Key differences
- Keys: 49SL mk3 – 49 61SL mk3 – 61
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 49SL mk3 – 812 × 300 × 100 mm 61SL mk3 – 966 × 300 × 100 mm
- Weight: 49SL mk3 – 6.5 kg 61SL mk3 – 7.6 kg
Both are the same on key action (Semi-weighted), aftertouch (Channel) and pads (16).