This Novation Impulse 61 is part of Novations new Impulse range of professional USB/MIDI controllers. As well as a precision keyboard drums pads and a full control surface it comes with a brand new version of Novation?s award-winning Automap control software which makes getting hands-on with your DAW/plug-ins fast and simple.The ultra-responsive keyboard is semi-weighted with aftertouch and the 8 drum pads are backlit allowing you to roll beats warp arpeggios and launch clips in Ableton.