Native Instruments MASCHINE JAM Production & Performance Grid Controller
A modern production and performance system, the MASCHINE JAM features intuitive sequencing and track building. With MASCHINE JAM you can sketch patterns with advanced multi-track step-sequencing and shape your sounds with dynamic, LED-guided Smart Strips. Plus you can bring your arrangements to life with an included arsenal of premium sound from MASCHINE software and KOMPLETE SELECT. MASCHINE JAM is your shortest route from idea to reality.
Product Features
- 8×8 multicolor click-pad matrix for pattern jamming, note input, and step-sequencing
- Tweak up to 8 parameters simultaneously with two hands using dual-touch Smart Strips
- New Perform FX feature lets you shape your sound in new ways, MASCHINE JAM also includes an advanced template for Ableton Live that lets you sequence and launch clips from the pad matrix, or play notes and control send levels with the powerful Smart Strips.
- Advanced multi-track step-sequencing using up to 9 sounds simultaneously
- Play melodies and chords with the 8×8 pad matrix or via note input with the Smart Strips
Great fun can be had with the Maschine Jam! I’m a current owner of Komplete 10 Ultimate, and have owned and enjoyed an S88 keyboard as well.I just received my Maschine Jam this weekend, and although having only spent a few days tinkering on it, I’m having a great time with it so far.I watched several dozen videos online of people using the Jam before making my purchase, and so I was able to turn out some music within one night of messing with the device. It’s very easy to get started and load patterns, duplicate,…
Researched this for quite a while and am very pleased with it
Very nice, IMHO a much better deal than the Novation Launchpads. I can’t comment on this as an Ableton-style beat making instrument. I’m using to generate CC controls and keyswitch notes on my symphonic orchestra VSTs and for that it’s terrific. The “Maschine Controller Editor” makes it easy to program almost every button and slider with custom settings, and to save and recall several different setups. That’s something completely missing from the Novation Launchpad controllers. I like the feel of the strip pots more than the slider pots and…