Description

Native Instruments Maschine Jam Overview:

PRODUCTION AND PERFORMANCE SYSTEM

• Designed for fast, intuitive sequencing and track building
• Advanced drum, melody, and chord programming workflow
• Acclaimed MASCHINE software and KOMPLETE 11 SELECT included

MADE TO JAM
MASCHINE JAM is the modern digital instrument your shortest avenue from inspiration to reality. Capture ideas and create tracks in an intuitive production ecosystem. Sequence and arrange on the fly with an 8×8 multicolor click-pad matrix. Shape and perform sounds in inspiring ways using eight dual-touch Smart Strips. And bring it all together with the power of the included MASCHINE software.

STEP SEQUENCING
Create your own patterns and rhythms with MASCHINE JAM’s powerful step sequencer. Theres no limit to the sounds you can sequence using the 8×8 click-pad matrix.

THE CONTEMPORARY DIGITAL INSTRUMENT
The MASCHINE JAM hardware works in perfect unison with the acclaimed MASCHINE software. Swiftly bring your ideas to life with a versatile workflow fueled by software thats always evolving. Start by creating something new with the immediacy of tactile control. Then easily store, recall, and develop your tracks with the flexibility of software in a digitally unified production environment.

And whatever your setup, MASCHINE JAM works through the software as a plug-in inside your DAW, or as an advanced MIDI controller for popular platforms.

PERFORMING WITH SMART STRIPS
MASCHINE JAM’s dual-touch Smart Strips are truly one of a kind. Experience a new performance paradigm, and get physical with precision sound tweaking. In addition, Perform Mode lets you bring complex sound textures to life with MASCHINE’s unique Perform FX.

SUPERIOR SOUNDS INCLUDED
Get over 29 GB of professional sound right out of the box, and control it all from MASCHINE JAM. Mold your drums with sonically-outstanding Drum Synths, and use the Smart Strips to animate sounds with advanced motion-sensitive Perform FX. Plus, you get KOMPLETE 11 SELECT a premium selection of 11 KOMPLETE Instruments and Effects.

PATTERN JAMMING
Brainstorm ideas instantly. One-touch access to patterns supports spontaneous jamming and arrangement sketching. Just mix and match different clips and scenes to flesh out your latest creation.

DUAL IMPACT
Two MASCHINEs are better than one. Team up MASCHINE JAM with any other MASCHINE hardware and combine the best of both production styles, always in perfect sync. Tap in drums on MASCHINEs pads, and launch patterns and scenes with one-touch simplicity on MASCHINE JAM for a unified production/performance ecosystem.

NOTES MODE FOR SMART STRIPS
MASCHINE JAM’s Notes Mode lets you play synths using the Smart Strips, for an inspiring new playing experience. Finger-strum chords in key with different scales to uncover new melodic ideas.

KOMPLETELEY INTEGRATED
MASCHINE JAM and KOMPLETE form a fully tactile and inspiring production duo. Perform melodies, chords, and arpeggios with a KOMPLETE KONTROL S-Series keyboard, record them into different patterns, and use MASCHINE JAMs click-pad matrix to experiment with sequences all seamlessly in sync.

Specifications:
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

• Mac OS X 10.11 or macOS 10.12 (latest update), Intel Core i5, 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)
• Windows 7, 8, or 10 (latest Service Pack, 32/64 bit), Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2, 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)

Additional Requirements

• USB 2.0 Port, 29 GB free disk space for complete installation

ADDITIONAL INFO

• Supported Interfaces: Stand-alone, VST, Audio Units, AAX 32 and AAX 64, ASIO, CoreAudio, WASAPI
• Please note: Native 64-bit support for stand-alone and plug-in versions.
• MASCHINE requires activation: Activate using the serial number on the flyer inside the box.
• MASCHINE software, MASCHINE Factory Library, and KOMPLETE 11 SELECT are provided as downloads after registration an internet connection is required. Once installed, all products can be used offline.

Dimensions & Weight:

• Width: 320 mm / 12.6″
• Length: 295 mm / 11.6″
• Height: 30 mm / 1.2″
• Weight: 2.7 kg / 5.9 lbs

Hardware Specifications:

• 64 multi-color, high-quality, illuminated step matrix buttons
• 8 Touch Strips with realtime multi color indication, multi touch (Smart Strip functionality)
• 8 multicolor group buttons and 8 multicolor scene buttons
• 31 backlit click buttons
• 1 touch sensitive push encoder
• 1 Backlit Directional PAD
• 1 Footswitch Input
• USB 2.0, 3.0
• Kensington lock