Allen & Heath Xone:K3 Customisable Universal DJ MIDI Controller and Interface

The Allen & Heath Xone:K3 is a professional MIDI controller designed for DJs, producers, and performers who need the ultimate in hands-on control of their software and hardware setups.

Xone:K3 offers an unrivalled combination of tactile controls in a single unit: faders for smooth transitions, encoders and pots for precision control of all parameter types, and responsive backlit buttons for performance or cueing. With 52 physical controls and 3 fully independent layers, you can assign up to 174 individual MIDI parameters, perfect for complex hybrid or live setups.

Housed in a durable diecast metal chassis, Xone:K3 is built for real-world use. Nutted pots, tactile buttons, and solid construction make it road-ready and reliable, while the slim form factor fits neatly alongside mixers in club or studio setups.

Allen & Heath Xone:K3 Features

- 52 physical controls (30 buttons, 12 rotary pots, 6 endless encoders with push-switch, 4x60mm faders)
- Three independent user-definable layers with latching mode
- Up to 174 assignable MIDI controls per map
- RGB backlit buttons and encoder-push LEDs for visual feedback
- USB-C and X:Link connectivity - class-compliant MIDI over USB, plug-and-play
- Star-topology USB support for multiple devices
- Diecast metal chassis with nutted pots and tactile switches - durable and road-ready
- Full compatibility with macOS, Windows, iOS and Android (class-compliant MIDI)
- Free Xone Controller Editor app for MIDI mapping, layer management and preset saving/sharing
- Direct integration with Xone mixers via X:Link - ideal for hybrid setups

Allen & Heath Xone:K3 Specifications

Connectivity:
USB:
- Port: type USB-C power and data
- USB host: USB 2.0 Full Speed (12Mbps)
X:Link:
- Port: type RJ45 x 2 IN + OUT Full-duplex ¦ Data only

Hardware Controls:
- Potentiometers: 12 (270° rotation)
- Faders: 4 (60mm linear faders)
- Endless encoders: 6 (inc. push switch)
- Tactile switches: 30 (with RGB LED feedback)
- RGB LEDs: 34 (16 colour palette)
- MIDI Controls: 174 Total
  - MIDI Channels: 16 (1-16)
  - Control Change - absolute: 16 (0-127)
  - Control Change - relative: 6 (127/1)
  - Note ON / Note OFF: 36 (127/1)

Power Requirement:
- USB host: 5V, 450mA max
- Power Consumption: max, per device
- USB host: 450mA @ 5V = 2.25W
- XLINK host: 450mA @ 5V = 2.25W

Physical:
- Height: 49.5mm
- Width: 135mm
- Depth: 358mm
- Weight: 1.25kg