Novation is a leading manufacturer of electronic music instruments, including synthesizers, MIDI controllers, and grooveboxes designed for music production and live performance.
Novation is a pioneering brand in the world of electronic music production and performance hardware. A subsidiary of Focusrite, Novation is best known for creating intuitive and powerful tools that help musicians, producers, and DJs shape their sound. Their product lineup features the iconic Launchpad grid controllers and Launchkey MIDI keyboards, which have become industry standards for controlling software like Ableton Live.
Beyond controllers, Novation creates highly regarded hardware synthesizers such as the Bass Station, Peak, and Summit, as well as standalone grooveboxes like the Circuit Tracks. Whether in the studio or on stage, Novation products are designed to remove creative barriers, offering deep integration with major Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) and robust connectivity for hardware setups.
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You can register your product by visiting the Novation customer portal at customer.novationmusic.com. Registration provides access to included software bundles (such as Ableton Live Lite) and warranty services.
Drivers, user guides, and software for your device can be found on the Novation Downloads page or by using the Novation Components software.
Firmware updates are managed through 'Novation Components', which is available as a standalone application or a web-based tool. Connect your device via USB and open Components to check for updates.
Novation Components is a utility content manager that allows you to update firmware, manage sound packs, and create custom templates for MIDI controllers like the Launchpad and Launchkey.