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Synthesizer & Workstation Keyboards

53 synthesizer & workstation keyboards from Behringer, Yamaha, KORG and more.

Recommended Synthesizer & Workstation Keyboards

Arturia

White

+Built-in virtual synthesis with 44 instruments
+Over 1800 presets for a wide range of sounds
+61-key keyboard for full-range playing
−Color is the only other listed specification
No price recorded yet.
Arturia

Black

+21 oscillator modes from physical modeling to wavetable
+Paraphonic oscillator modes for layered polyphonic textures
+25-key keyboard suits compact playing
−Only 25 keys limits range compared with full-size keyboards
No price recorded yet.
Novation

Blue

+Analog modeling sound engine with 18-voice polyphony
+37 mini keys in a compact body
+USB connection for computer integration
−Mini keys are smaller than full-size keys
No price recorded yet.
Behringer

Yellow

+16-voice polyphony for layered bass patterns
+Built-in 16-step sequencer for repeating basslines
+Distortion effects for gritty bass tones
No price recorded yet.
Behringer

Silver

+16-voice polyphony for layered bass patterns
+Built-in 16-step sequencer for repeating basslines
+Distortion effects for gritty bass tones
No price recorded yet.
Otamatone
+Portable design for playing anywhere
+Kirby-themed design for fans of the character
+3.5mm audio output for connecting to speakers
No price recorded yet.
Yamaha

Orange

+Advanced sequencer for building patterns
+Onboard sampling for recording your own sounds
+Built-in speakers and microphone
No price recorded yet.
Behringer

Black

+Three VCOs for thick analog oscillator layering
+Ladder filter for classic analog tone
+LFO included for modulation
−Eurorack format requires a rack or case to mount
No price recorded yet.
Behringer

Black

+Eight-voice polyphony for playing full chords
+Two VCOs per voice for layered sound design
+Includes arpeggiator and sequencer for pattern-based playing
−Full-size synthesizer footprint for limited desk space
No price recorded yet.
MicroKits

White

+Cassette-sized analog synthesizer fits in a pocket
+Plays melodies on the go with a small pocket form
+Analog synthesizer design for hands-on sound shaping
−Very small body limits space for larger controls
No price recorded yet.
Novation

Black

+USB connection for direct computer control
+16 endless encoders for hands-on mixing
+8 assignable buttons for custom mapping
−Controls hardware only, no built-in sound
No price recorded yet.
Otamatone

Black

+Touch-sensitive design responds to pressing for sound
+Music Link connection lets it pair with other devices
+Cube techno design is a distinct compact form
−Touch-sensitive play is less precise than keys
No price recorded yet.
Roland

Black

+Compact, lightweight, and portable design
+Onboard speakers and battery power for standalone use
+Tabletop sound module for desktop setups
−Sound module has no keyboard
No price recorded yet.
Yamaha

Black

+49-key keyboard suits music production and performance
+Synthesizer built for music production work
+Compact 49-key size for limited desk space
−49 keys offer less range than a full-size keyboard
No price recorded yet.
Arturia

Black

+Hybrid synthesizer with a built-in vocoder for voice effects
+Vocoder edition adds a feature the standard model lacks
+Compact black body suits small desks and portable rigs
No price recorded yet.
Behringer

Black

+Analog semi-modular design with patchable signal routing
+Includes a 32-step sequencer for pattern programming
+Classic ladder filter for a familiar analog filter sound
No price recorded yet.
KORG

Black

+Analog synthesizer with a built-in delay effect
+Ribbon controller for playing expressive pitch sweeps
+Compact black body suited to portable use
No price recorded yet.
KORG

Blue

+Four oscillators for layered analog sounds
+60 voices for polyphonic playing
+Built-in KAOSS Pad for touch-based effects control
No price recorded yet.
M-VAVE

Black

+Six-operator FM synthesis engine
+32 algorithms for varied FM tones
+Built-in arpeggiator for automatic note sequences
No price recorded yet.
MOOG

White

+Pitch correction for more precise theremin playing
+CV output for connecting to other modular gear
+Built-in tuner and speaker in one unit
No price recorded yet.
Roland

Black

+61-note keyboard for playing range
+Over 3800 onboard sounds from ZEN-Core engine
+Intuitive creative tools for sound design
No price recorded yet.
Roland

Black

+76-note keyboard for a wide playing range
+Over 3800 onboard sounds from ZEN-Core engine
+Intuitive creative tools for sound design
No price recorded yet.
Roland

Black

+Compact four-track production workstation for building beats
+Combines sequencing and sound generation in one unit
+Professional production workstation aimed at music creation
No price recorded yet.
Yamaha

White

+Portable analog modeling synthesizer for easy transport
+Analog modeling delivers classic synth tones in a small body
+Compact size suits travel and small setups
No price recorded yet.
Arturia

Black

+37-key controller for playing and sequencing other instruments
+Built-in sequencer lets you program patterns without a computer
No price recorded yet.

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