About the NTK-49


Professional-grade 49-key USB-powered MIDI keyboard controller tailored for music producers, composers, and live performers. Its blend of expressive playability, deep DAW integration, and innovative workflow tools makes it ideal for studio setups, beat-making, and creative production environments.

49 Full-Size Keys

Velocity-sensitive pads and semi-weighted keys with aftertouch.

9 Faders + 8 Control Knobs

Assignable for mixer, automation, and parameter control.

Built-In Mouse Control Pad

Eliminates the need for a separate mouse when navigating your DAW.

Multiple Creative Performance Tools

Built-in arpeggiator, Smart Scale modes, and transpose/octave controls.

Seamless Integration

Compatible with major DAWs using Mackie, HUI, and CC protocols.

NUX NTK-49 MIDI Controller keyboard with black frame and white keys

Built for expressive playing & creative control

Sound more alive and dynamic with hardware features that lets your experience a more natural playing feel.

Weighted, Velocity Sensitive Keys

Makes playing feel like a real instrument instead of a basic controller.

Aftertouch Support 

Adds expressive control over filters, pitch, and modulation.

Personalizable Velocity Curves

Lets you tailor the feel to your playing style.

Seamless Studio Integration

Includes Cubase LE DAW & NTK editor
to let you fine-tune controls & start producing immediately.

Compatible with major DAWs
using Mackie, HUI, and CC protocols.

Plug-and-play
USB-powered connectivity eliminates external power supplies.

Helpful Production Controls

9 Assignable Faders 

for mixer, automation, and parameter control.

8 Adjustment Knobs

assignable with the fader function.

Integrated Quick Controls

(Play, Stop, Record, Loop, Rewind, Fast-Forward, Read/Write)

Built-in Mouse Track Pad 

eliminates the need for a separate mouse when navigating your DAW.

Pitch Bend & Modulation Scroll Wheels

for fine-tuned & expressive real-time tweaks.

Get Real-Time Control

The integrated faders and knobs provide real-time control over multiple MIDI CC parameters, enabling you to save custom presets and quickly edit template projects.

NTK MIDI Controller in Action

NUX NTK-61 MIDI keyboard controller on a black background

Quick Start with the NTK Series

See demo on how to create a multi-instrumental sound track with the NTK MIDI Controller Series.

MIDI keyboard with touchpad on a blue background, featuring NUX branding.

Extensive Overview of the NTK-37

Specifications

Technical

Aftertouch
Yes
Arpeggiator
Yes (7 types)
Smart Scales
16 types
Key Touch Curves
5 types
Key Touch
Fixed 64 or Fixed 127
Software Included
Cubase 13 LE, NUX NTK Editor
Preset Memory
16
Chord Memory
Yes

Hardware

Performance Controls
Pitch Bend Wheel, Modulation Wheel
Faders
9
Control Knobs
8
Dimensions
35.8" x 8.3" x 2.8"
Weight
11.0 lbs
Material
Aluminum frame, Rugged plastic case

Connectivity

MIDI Output
5-Pin MIDI
Sustain Input
TRS Cable
USB
USB B

Documents & Firmware Updates

User Manual
DAW Setup Guide
Latest Firmware
NTK Editor Software

What's Included

1 x NTK MIDI Controller, User Manual

FAQs

Resources

NUX NTK MIDI Controller User Manual

You can download a PDF file copy of the User Manual for the NUX NTK MIDI Controller Series below:

NUX NTK MIDI Controller Series User Manual.PDF

NUX NTK MIDI Controller DAW Setup Guide

You can download a PDF file copy of the Setup Guide for the NUX NTK MIDI Controller Series below:

NUX NTK MIDI Controller Series DAW Setup Guide.PDF

NUX NTK MIDI Controller Firmware Updates

You can download the latest firmware for the NUX NTK MIDI Controller Series below:

NUX NTK-49 Firmware V1.0.2 macOS

NUX NTK-49 Firmware V1.0.2 Windows

NUX NTK Firmware Update Guide

NUX NTK MIDI Controller Software

You can download the NUX NTK Editor software through the links below:

NUX NTK Editor V0.0.1.12 macOS

NUX NTK Editor V0.0.1.12 Windows