Arturia Updates Firmware for KeyStep Pro & Introduces KeyStep Pro Chroma
Arturia has released KeyStep Pro firmware 2.5, adding bug fixes and user-requested features, and introduced KeyStep Pro Chroma, a new version of the keyboard MIDI controller.
New in KeyStep Pro firmware 2.5:
- Send Program Changes – Users can now send Program Changes per pattern and per MIDI track.
- Transpose Latch – Configure KeyStep Pro’s Transpose button to toggle Transpose Mode on.
- Quick-access track settings – Quickly change track-specific settings by pressing Shift & Track number.
- Fixed Velocity – Determine a fixed velocity for pressed keys and triggered notes.
KeyStep Pro Chroma combines new aesthetic elements, including a dark gray exterior, blue LEDs, new knob caps and the ability to change colors for tracks.
Here’s a profile of Andreas Tilliander, aka TM404, and how he uses the KeyStep Pro Chroma:
The KeyStep Pro Chroma is available now for $574. Firmware 2.5 is available as a free download.