Melbourne Instruments Roto-Control – Motorized MIDI Controller

The Melbourne Instruments Roto-Control is an innovative motorized MIDI controller designed to redefine hands-on control for both software and hardware setups. Featuring touch-sensitive motorized encoders, high-resolution displays, and deep DAW integration, it provides precise, intuitive control with instant visual feedback. With flexible operating modes and built-in motion recording, Roto-Control is a powerful tool for studio production and live performance, erhältlich bei Soundium.

Hauptmerkmale

• Motorized Touch-Sensitive Encoders: 8 high-resolution endless knobs with customizable haptic feedback and automatic parameter recall.
• Integrated Displays: 9 LCD screens show parameter names and values clearly in real time.
• Three Operating Modes: MIX (DAW control), PLUGIN (plugin parameter control), and MIDI (standalone hardware/software control).
• Deep DAW Integration: Seamless control for Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Bitwig Studio, and more.
• Motion Recorder: Record and loop automation for up to 8 parameters with multiple playback modes.
• Extensive MIDI Control: Supports up to 64 setups with 128 assignable controls each.
• RGB Buttons: 16 assignable buttons with LED feedback for enhanced workflow.
• Flexible Connectivity: USB-C and 5-pin MIDI In/Out/Thru for full integration with modern and classic gear.

Vorteile

Roto-Control bridges the gap between digital workflows and tactile control. Motorized knobs eliminate parameter jumps and ensure seamless transitions, while integrated displays and DAW integration reduce setup time. The motion recorder adds creative automation possibilities, making it ideal for producers and performers who want precision and flexibility in one compact device.

Technische Daten

• Encoders: 8 motorized, touch-sensitive endless knobs
• Displays: 9 LCD screens
• Tasten: 16 RGB assignable buttons
• Memory: Up to 64 setups with 128 controls each
• Konnektivität: USB-C, MIDI In/Out/Thru (5-pin DIN)
• Power: USB-C (5V)
• Abmessungen: 34.1 × 11.2 × 4.4 cm
• Gewicht: 715 g

What’s in the Box

• Melbourne Instruments Roto-Control
• USB-C cable
• USB-C power supply
• Carrying case
• User manual

Einsatzbereiche

Ideal for music producers, live performers, and sound designers controlling DAWs, plugins, synthesizers, lighting systems, and multimedia applications.

Kompatibilität

Compatible with Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Bitwig Studio, Cycling ’74 Max, and any MIDI-compatible hardware or software via USB or DIN MIDI.

Vor- und Nachteile

✅ Vorteile:

• Motorized encoders with precise control and recall
• Excellent DAW and plugin integration
• Standalone MIDI control capability
• Motion recording for automation
• Clear visual feedback via displays

⚠️ Nachteile:

• Limited number of physical encoders (8 per page)
• Advanced features may require setup time

The Melbourne Instruments Roto-Control is a powerful and innovative MIDI controller that combines motorized precision with flexible control options. Perfect for modern production and performance setups, it offers a unique, hands-on workflow experience. Discover it at Soundium.