Description
Allen & Heath XONE:K3 – Professional MIDI controller with 52 controls, 3 layers, and X:Link connectivity
The Professionals Choice. Perfected.
Whether youre performing live, producing in the studio, or building a hybrid setup, Xone:K3 gives you precise hands-on control over your entire sound environment. Designed for ultimate flexibility, it seamlessly integrates with your existing Xone:K1 or K2 mappings, making it a plug-and-play upgrade for any workflow.
With 52 tactile controls across buttons, encoders, pots, and faders, and 3 fully independent layers, Xone:K3 delivers up to 174 assignable MIDI parametersperfect for advanced performance, sound design, and DAW control.
The free Xone Controller Editor App allows complete customization: assign CC and Note data, set RGB feedback colours, define layer behaviour, and store maps internally or externally for easy sharing and recall.
Built in a rugged diecast metal chassis with nutted pots and tactile switches, the K3 is ready for the road yet compact enough for any studio or booth setup.
With both USB-C and X:Link connectivity, the K3 easily connects to mixers like Xone:96, PX5, 43C, or 23C, and supports star-topology setups for chaining multiple controllers.
As a class-compliant USB MIDI device, the K3 works instantly with macOS, Windows, iOS, and Android – no drivers required.
Technical Data
- 52 physical controls: 30 × Buttons (CC/Note), 12 × Rotary pots (CC), 6 × Endless encoders (CC) with push-button (CC/Note), 4 × 60 mm Faders (CC)
- 3 user-defined layers with latching options
- Up to 174 assignable controls per map
- RGB LED feedback on buttons and encoders
- Free Xone Controller Editor software for mapping, storage & sharing
- Connectivity: USB-C (bus powered, star topology support), X:Link (for Xone:96, PX5, 43C, 23C, K2, DB series)
- Build: Diecast metal chassis, nutted pots, tactile switches
- Compatibility: macOS, Windows, iOS, Android (class compliant USB MIDI)
In the Box
- Xone:K3 MIDI Controller
- USB-C cable
- Quick Start Guide




