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Recognition issue fixed with S-Series 88 MK3
I used the provided cable for power by inserting the round shaped USB-C end directly to the wall socket adaptor and the other end to the ''Power Only'' socket of the controller. I then used this USB-C to USB cable for host connection and it fixed my recognition issue.
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No MIDI from KONTROL S88 MK3 in Cubase?
Hello i just get an amazing Mk3 KONTROL S88. ON logic and pro tools i don't have issue, but i cannot use it on Cubase 12 and 13. When i play with it it looks like Cubase do not receive signal both USB and midi. Do you think it is a Steinberg bug or your side problem. If you could debug me it would be awesome. My system is…
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How do I get this thing to work?
As much as I want to love the S88 MK3, I have not been able to get this thing to work. The keyboard works fine but I can get any of the daw integration to work with logic or any other host I use with it. It is surprising that I have not been able to search for relevant troubleshooting articles. Am I the only person…
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Attaching a second MIDI keyboard to Kontakt S49 MK3 doesn't work
I am trying to use Kontakt7 or Ableton with my Kontrol S49 MK3 and a Yamaha keyboard at the same time, using the Kontrol keyboard as a MIDI interface for the Yamaha keyboard. So I attached the Yamaha MIDI OUT to the Kontrol MIDI IN. The Yamaha keyboard is sending MIDI signals on Channel 1 (I verified this by connecting it…
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S88 MK3 Windows Users - Read this before you try the initial FW Update [SOLVED]
To all new S88 MK3 customers on PC / Windows, January 16th, 2024 Update [SOLVED] We had identified an issue with the Windows driver for the Kontrol S88 MK3 that caused problems when updating the firmware with the Device Updater. This issue has now been resolved with the latest Windows updates. Please open your Windows…
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Will be OK to use charger listed below for Kontrol S88 mk3 ?
Will be OK to use charger listed below for Kontrol S88 mk3 ? USB C , Anker Nano II 30W Fast Charger Adapter, GaN II Compact Charger US Specs: Input: 100-240V~ 1A 50-60Hz Output: 5.0V==3.0A 15W 9.0V==3.0A 27W 15.0V==2.0A 30W 20.0V==1.5A 30W Thanks in advance. PS I know S88 mk3 requirements, asking if multiple output…
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Bought Kontrol MK3 S88 Used, Didn't Come with Transfer Code
Bought a Kontrol MK3 S88 2nd hand from Guitar Center, and get this error when attempting to add its serial #: "This serial has already been registered. If your account doesn't already contain this product, you can follow these steps or contact support for more assistance" Unfortunately, I was in a situation where I needed…
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What is the current status of the S88 Mk3 keyboard?
Is it worth buying the keyboard? How has it improved over the last few months since its release?
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Docking station compatibility w/Kontakt
Hi, I'm getting an S88 MK3, I have a Windows10 PC, and will prepare in case I get a Mac in the future. There will be some distance between the keyboard and the computer. I want a docking station, but won't exceed 300 CAD. Will the Logi Dock (all-in-one) w/speakerphone work good? I'm also considering a Dell WD19S docking…
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Kontrol S88 quick shots
Hi I have a question about s88 mk3 I had an S61 MK3 but due to a problem with keyboard noises I had to return it. But the feeling was great I use a variety of things, mainly for string orchestration, which was also a possibility for a relatively quick touch of staccato string shots and a fairly light feeling I used to have…
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Is it worth purchasing an S88 MK2 now?
Hello all, I’m looking to upgrade my midi keyboard to something with 88 keys and weighted - the S88 MK2 caught my eye and I’m considering it. However after looking on forums and reviews etc, I’ve seen that it’s no longer supported and people are reporting issues. Is it worth buying now? (The MK3 is out of my budget).
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S88 Mk3 vs Reaper (DAW)
Hi. I would like to purchase an S88 Mk3 controller, but I noticed that Reaper is not listed among the supported DAWs. Unfortunately, I couldn't find any clear descriptions or videos that reveal what functionality losses this lack of support entails and what functions still work despite this. Primarily, I am curious about…
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S88 MK3 causing large lag spikes in DAW (Cubase/Nuendo)
Reporting the S88 MK3 is causing large lag spikes when selecting clips, events, changing track selections, and other various actions. When I remove the keyboard everything is responsive again.
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MK3 Keyboard with 2+ Pedals MIDI CC not working properly?
Does anyone else have an issue with MK3 Keyboard sending the wrong MIDI CC when using multiple Continuous Control pedals? I have a MK3 88 and Roland RPU-3 triple half-damper pedals (3 TRS cables) connected as continous controllers sending MIDI 64, 66, and 67 to my Hydrasynth desktops modulation matrix and Kontakt. When 1…
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Komplete Kontrol standalone, all Controllers are disabled
Hey all, Just set up a new PC (Win11) and installed everything. One thing seems to not work and that's to get the Komplete Kontrol standalone app to recognize my Kontrol S88 Mk3. I also have an older Kontrol 61A which works fine. In the Controller menu, the S88 is disabled even though I did tick the appropriate boxes in…