Native Instruments MASCHINE MK3 User Manual

Loading the Audio Plug-in
The Audio plug-in can be loaded onto any Sound within a Group. As a MASCHINE Plug-in, it
supports all usual Plug-in workflows. Hence, to know how to load, remove, replace, insert,
move, copy/paste the Audio plug-in, as well as how to adjust the Audio plug-in parameters and
load/save default presets, refer to the section ↑6, Working with Plug-ins.
Once an Audio plug-in is loaded it becomes visible in both the MASCHINE software and on the
controller.
MASCHINE Audio Plug-in
Here is an overview of the Audio Plug-in parameters:
Element Description
Playback Section
Mode Select the mode of audio playback: Loop or Gate.
Loop: The default mode for audio playback, with this mode audio/ is
heard with the Pattern (as with any regular MIDI event) without the
need to trigger it. In this mode, Playback and Source parameters can
be manipulated such as Tune, Pitchbend, Tempo, and Length.
Gate: When Gate mode is selected audio is only heard when triggered
by a MIDI note event. Audio is heard for the duration of the MIDI
note event, and can also be used to pitch the audio for melodic
effect.
Using the Audio Plug-in
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Native Instruments MASCHINE MK3 Specifications

General

Encoders	8 touch-sensitive knobs
Audio Interface	24-bit / 96 kHz
MIDI I/O	1 x MIDI In, 1 x MIDI Out
USB	USB 2.0
Pads	16 x Multi-color Pads, Velocity-Sensitive, Aftertouch
Display	2 full-color screens
Outputs	1/4" TRS Line Outputs, Stereo Headphone Output
Software	Maschine Software
Power Supply	USB bus-powered
Dimensions	320 x 301 x 41 mm
Weight	2.2 kg
System Requirements	Intel Core i5, 4 GB RAM
Inputs	1 x 1/4" TRS Mic Input, 2 x 1/4" TRS Line Inputs