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Nektar Aura User Manual

Nektar Aura
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Owner’s Manual

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Nektar Aura Specifications

General IconGeneral
PowerUSB bus-powered
TypePad Controller
ConnectivityUSB, MIDI In/Out
SoftwareNektarine software
Fader1 motorized fader
Software IntegrationNektarine plugin host software for VST, VST3, AU plugins
Encoders8 x endless encoders
DAW IntegrationSupports major DAWs like Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase, etc.

Summary

Aura Functional Overview

[R1-8] Rotary Pots

Eight 360-degree rotary pots used for parameter control across various modes.

[S1-16] RGB Buttons

Sixteen multi-purpose RGB illuminated buttons for sequencing, pattern triggering, and mixing.

[Part/Arrow] Buttons

Four buttons serving as Part selectors or navigation arrows.

Pads 1-16

Sixteen velocity and pressure-sensitive pads with RGB LED illumination.

Aura Unit Components

Internal Mode: Load and Save Presets

MIDI Assign: Pad Note Messaging

Setting Pad Note Messages

How to program pads to send MIDI notes and set trigger/toggle behavior.

Pad Pressure Configuration

Configuring pad pressure for expressiveness and controlling MIDI messages.

MIDI Assign: Pad Configuration

Pad LED Color & Sensitivity

Setting pad LED color and adjusting strike sensitivity.

Programming Switches and Footswitches

Assigning MIDI functions to switches and footswitches.

MIDI Assign: Programming Pots

Global: Pad Velocity Settings

Repeat Functionality

Repeat: Trigger Sync Options

Step Sequencer: Quick Start Guide

Step Sequencer: Structure Explained

Step Sequencer: Part, Step and Accent Programming

Step Sequencer: Power Edit Features

Pattern/Part/Step Edit Menu

Overview menu for adjusting parameters across Patterns, Parts, and Steps.

Editing Velocity Values

Methods for editing velocity for multiple Parts/Steps or Pattern/Parts/Steps.

Step Sequencer: Parameter Resetting

Reverting Parameters to Higher Levels

Options for reverting parameters to Collection or Pattern settings.

Step Sequencer: Collection Menu Options

Step Sequencer: Collection Management

Step Sequencer: Pad Functions

Sequencer Control and Synchronization

Firmware Updates & Factory Restore

Factory Restore Procedure

Steps to reset the Aura unit to its original factory default settings.

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