Novation Impulse 49

In Stock!

Save more at GearNuts.com

You'll always get the lowest prices, the fastest free shipping, 30-day price protection, and satisfaction guaranteed. Why shop anywhere else?

Learn about us
Get gear now!
Make 3 easy payments with InstaPlay!
Instaplay Learn More

Why We Love This Product!

DAW Control Freak? Here's Your Prescription

The Novation Impulse 49 USB MIDI controller is strong medicine for out-of-control DAW setups. For starters, the Impulse 49 gives you a most impressive keybed that's quite effective at communicating musical expression to your software. That's a big part of the puzzle. The intuitive control surface consists of 9 faders, 8 knobs, 8 pads, an array of buttons and transport controls, and an LCD screen to keep you operationally up-to-date. You also get a bundle of free software and sounds, making the Novation Impulse 49 an irresistible bargain.


Novation Impulse 49 USB MIDI Controller Features at a Glance:
  • Ultra-responsive semi-weighted keyboard with aftertouch
  • Automap 4 control software enables instant hands-on access to your DAW and plug-ins
  • Comprehansive DAW/plug-in control surface
  • 9 faders, 8 rotarys, 8 backlit pads, transport controls, and a bevy of buttons
  • Custom LCD screen always keep you status-savvy
  • Multi-function drum pads let you warp arpeggios, roll beats and launch clips in Ableton Live
  • Ships with Ableton Live Lite, Novation Bass Station, Loopmasters sample library, and Mike The Drummer
Novation Impulse 49 Specs:
Number of Keys 49
Type of Keys Semi-weighted
Aftertouch Yes
Number of Performance Pads 8
Number of Encoders/Pots 8
Number of Sliders/Faders 9
Dedicated Transport Control Yes
Other Controllers 9 x assignable buttons; mod, pitch wheels
System Requirements Mac Mac OS X 10.7 Lion and 10.6 Snow Leopard (32 and 64 bit)
System Requirements PC Windows 7 (64 & 32 bit), Windows Vista (32 bit only), or Windows XP SP3 (32bit only)
Pedal Inputs Sustain, Expression
MIDI I/O In, out and USB
USB Yes
Height 3.94"
Width 33.31"
Depth 13.07"
Weight 11.02 lbs.
Power Supply USB Bus Powered (or AC-DC USB mains adapter - not supplied)

Tell Us What You Think

Become part of the GearNuts.com community by sharing your experiences with this product. You'll be helping fellow gear nuts make their buying decisions.

Do You Own This Product?

Share this page with your Facebook friends.

You Also Need

See Also: Novation , Novation 49-Key Controllers

Love Letters

‘‘ This is very prompt service, and I appreciate the personal note and customer service. I will pass on the address of your website and spread the word. ’’ – Daniel S, Virginia

Send us your love letter

Daniel... Thanks for the kind letter! We're really fortunate that the natural result of combining caffeine, adrenaline, and a love for gear is prompt service.

Join Us on Facebook for Fun Giveaways, Special Promos, and Breaking News

Can we help?

Pronto Top Seller McAfee SECURE sites help keep you safe from identity theft, credit card fraud, spyware, spam, viruses and online scams