Arturia AstroLab 37 Avant-garde Stage Keyboard
Engineered for liftoff, AstroLab 37 redefines what a compact performance keyboard can be. Combining an unrivalled sound palette with intuitive controls and a seamless studio-to-stage experience, it empowers musicians to perform with confidence and limitless sonic freedom.
Play big - Small footprint, limitless sound.
Ignite your inspiration with a universe of reference synths, classic keyboards, cinematic hybrids and cutting-edge modern engines, all deeply customizable via onboard controls. With a 37-key slim keybed with aftertouch, a vocoder and powerful creative tools - turn any idea into fast-moving solos, dynamic leads, and unforgettable hooks.
Own the Stage: Purpose-built for live: rugged, responsive, and completely standalone. Power up, pick a sound, shape it in real-time and deliver pure musical expression wherever you play - with ultra-low latency.
Compact By Design: From studios and stages to bedrooms and DJ booths, AstroLab 37 adapts to every space. Road-ready construction, expressive keys, and instant sound recall make it the ultimate creative companion on the move.
Made to Explore: Edit your presets on-the-fly or dive deeper with Analog Lab on desktop or AstroLab Connect on mobile. Seamlessly transition between studio and stage and let your creativity flow uninterrupted, exactly the way you want it.
Product Features:
Main Features
With an expressive slim keybed, expansive instrument engines and instant sound edition, AstroLab 37 packs a serious punch - bringing all your go-to sounds together in one place.
37-note Slim-key Keybed: Highly expressive feel with premium synth-action keys and aftertouch.
A Universe of Iconic Sounds: 44+ instruments and 1,800+ presets, expandable via Analog Lab, V Collection, and Pigments.
Powerful Creative Tools: Built-in arpeggiator, chord & scale modes, vocoder, plus hands-on macros and FX.
Color Screen and Navigation Encoder: Browse sounds, switch presets, and view real-time feedback with ease.
Extensive Connectivity: MIDI I/O, USB-C, USB-A host, balanced stereo output, balanced mic/line mono input, pedal input and headphone out.
Software Ecosystem: Includes Analog Lab Pro and AstroLab Connect for preset customization and mobile sound management.
Ready for Anything
AstroLab 37's small but mighty profile makes it your best friend on tour, compact enough for any setup, yet powerful enough to handle every sound you need. From the studio to the stage, lay down that killer lead wherever you go - no laptop required.
Create: Shape ideas the moment they strike. AstroLab's intuitive controls, real synth engines and extensive preset library lets you sketch, layer, and tweak without menu-diving.
Curate: Build your library in the studio, map macros and manage playlists. Analog Lab Pro keeps your custom sounds organised so you can ditch the laptop when going live.
Command: Perform with confidence. Save your favorite sounds, recall them instantly, and control every nuance with expressive aftertouch, or reshape your voice with the built-in vocoder.
Take a Closer Look
Preset Buttons: To move swiftly between instrument types, AstroLab 37 features dedicated preset buttons, enabling you to go from keys to basses to leads in a single gesture.
Chord, Scale, Arp & Hold: Engage Chord or Scale mode, activate the Arpeggiator, or engage Hold to keep notes, chords, or arps sustained after you've released the keys.
Instrument Macros: Control the essential parameters of your sound with four great-feeling macros. From Brightness and Timbre to Time and Movement, AstroLab 37 keeps things simple so you can perform at your best.
FX Controls: AstroLab 37 comes with two dedicated FX—Delay and Reverb—along with two assignable FX, allowing you to customize your ideal performance setup with up to 12 insert FX to choose from. Add width, warmth, and movement to any sound - your way.
Mod Wheel, Pitch Wheel & Octave Buttons: Bend your notes, modulate your sounds, and transpose your keyboard by semitones or full octaves.
Keyboard: AstroLab 37's slim 37-note keybed with aftertouch delivers expressive, responsive performance in a portable format.
Bluetooth Audio Play: Connect AstroLab 37 to a Bluetooth-enabled device and play any music through the instrument, enabling you to jam, improvise, or practice along.
MIDI: Control any MIDI-compatible gear and send program changes to synths or drum machines, as well as sync AstroLab 37 to any external MIDI setup.
Pedal Input: Connect a sustain pedal for hands-free control and modulate sounds while playing and performing.
Inputs: Microphone or line-level mono input. Connect a microphone to make use of AstroLab 37's built-in vocoder or process external instruments with its onboard FX.
Outputs: Balanced stereo outputs and a dedicated headphone output for clear monitoring on stage, in the studio, or on the move.
MIDI/ USB: Update AstroLab 37 and integrate it seamlessly with your DAW workflow using the USB-C computer connection, or import playlists and sounds via USB drive. Utilize the USB-A port for an external MIDI controller or keyboard to adjust macros, FX, or play multi-instruments.
Innovative ecosystem
Manage your sounds wirelessly with AstroLab Connect, explore deeper control with Analog Lab Pro, and expand your library with V Collection and Pigments.
AstroLab Connect (included): AstroLab Connect puts control in your pocket. Edit playlists, expand your library, and manage AstroLab wirelessly - no cables required.
Analog Lab Pro (included): Access an expanded library of sounds, play and control instruments, edit and sync your presets, assign custom FX and more.
V Collection & Pigments (exclusive offer): Harness an inspiring range of vintage and modern instruments, access over 10,000 sounds, and make in-depth adjustments with full instrument control. AstroLab owner get exclusive offers for V Collection and Pigments.
Avant-garde leading-edge
It combines multiple synthesis engines, Arturia's True Analog Emulation (TAE) technology, and modern innovations never before seen in a compact instrument. With seamless studio-to-stage integration, powerful virtual synthesis, and full control at your fingertips, AstroLab empowers musicians to perform and create without limits.
Product Specifications:
Main
37-note velocity-sensitive slim keyboard with aftertouch
11 sound engines:
Virtual Analog
Samples
Wavetable
FM
Granular
Physical modelling
Vector Synthesis
Harmonic
Phase distortion
Vocoder
Karplus Synthesis
Over 1800 in-built sounds - Expandable to more than 10.000 sounds via Arturia software
400px color screen and navigation encoder
10 Preset Buttons for quick sound access
4 macro controls for quick editing:
Brightness
Timbre
Time
Movement
12 insert FX
4 dedicated knobs to control FX including dedicated Delay/Reverb
MIDI I/O, balanced stereo output, balanced mic/line mono input
USB-C connection and USB-A host
Bluetooth audio input and WiFi for wireless control
Arpeggiator, Chord & Scale modes
*On-device multi-instrument editing and creation is not available on AstroLab 37
Platform
Windows:
Win 10+ (64bit)
4 GB RAM
4GB free hard disk space
OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU
ARM processors not supported on Windows
Required Configuration:
Works in Standalone, VST, AAX, Audio Unit, NKS.
NKS compatibility unavailable for Analog Lab
Apple:
Mac OS 11+
4 GB RAM
4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost) or Apple Silicon CPU
4GB free hard disk space
OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU
Work with ASC:
An elegant and simple solution to help you install, activate, and update your Arturia software instruments.
What's in the Box
Box Content:
Registration card
USB Cable (C/A)
Power supply
Size & Weight:
Size (mm): 59 x 515 x 214 mm
Size (in): 2.32 x 20.28 x 8.43 in
Weight (kg): 1.95 kg
Weight (lb): 4.30 lb
Polyphony
AstroLab optimizes Polyphony for each instrument to ensure the best reliability and performance:
Pianos, EPs and organs have 48 voices
Most synths have 8 voices
Buchla Easel V, Synthi V, KORG MS-20 V are monophonic.
Pigments and Augmented instruments's polyphony may vary depending on engine and effect usage.
Preset Compatibility
V Collection 11 instruments and Pigments are supported except for Mellotron V* and CP-70 V. See FAQ for more information of supported instruments and versions.
*Mellotron presets are available as presets of AstroLab's Sampler instrument.
Future Compatibility
We are committed to the ongoing support of AstroLab, and the continuous improvements of its features, performance and compatibility with our latest software instruments.
Ensuring new instruments work perfectly on AstroLab takes time, therefore, they may not always be available for use on AstroLab upon release.
AstroLab is a highly versatile and complete instrument and we will endeavour to release key updates regularly to make it even more capable and powerful.
