Important note
A new version of the AstroLab User manual is now available. Download it directly from our Downloads and Manuals page, or from the AstroLab Resources page.
→ AstroLab is designed to be a stage keyboard to play on its own, or to play alongside Analog Lab, its companion software, on a computer when plugged in USB.
→ Analog Lab is the main Arturia software that contains all presets from all other Arturia instruments. You can use Analog Lab in the DAW, or as a standalone application in studio.
→ AstroLab is loaded with a special built-in Analog Lab version that contains over 30 instruments, and is loaded with hundreds of presets. More details are available in the AstroLab - Features details and potential restrictions FAQ article.
→ In Analog Lab, you will be able to manage your presets, transfer them in AstroLab's memory, modify the parameters that are controlled with the 8 AstroLab encoders: 4 macros and 4 FXs (2 in series + a delay and a reverb) and prepare playlists for future showcases.
→ AstroLab also offers an iOS/Android application "AstroLab Connect" to manage your presets. It works via WiFi and is available in the AppStore/PlayStore.
→ Finally, AstroLab is able to receive audio stream from a Bluetooth source to play over a recorded music to practice.
→ Analog Lab is the main Arturia software that contains all presets from all other Arturia instruments. You can use Analog Lab in the DAW, or as a standalone application in studio.
→ AstroLab is loaded with a special built-in Analog Lab version that contains over 30 instruments, and is loaded with hundreds of presets. More details are available in the AstroLab - Features details and potential restrictions FAQ article.
→ In Analog Lab, you will be able to manage your presets, transfer them in AstroLab's memory, modify the parameters that are controlled with the 8 AstroLab encoders: 4 macros and 4 FXs (2 in series + a delay and a reverb) and prepare playlists for future showcases.
→ AstroLab also offers an iOS/Android application "AstroLab Connect" to manage your presets. It works via WiFi and is available in the AppStore/PlayStore.
→ Finally, AstroLab is able to receive audio stream from a Bluetooth source to play over a recorded music to practice.
Please check out our quickstart to learn how to use your AstroLab.
Before going further make sure to:
If you have any questions related to AstroLab, here are all the available FAQ articles dedicated to this instrument:
- Download the latest version of the User manual which contains a lot of useful information.
- Install the latest version of Analog Lab with the help of the Arturia Software Center (ASC) which can be downloaded from this page.
- Install the latest "AstroLab update" from Analog Lab, by referring to the AstroLab - Update process FAQ article.
- Refer to the AstroLab - Troubleshoot FAQ article in case you're facing any issues.
If you have any questions related to AstroLab, here are all the available FAQ articles dedicated to this instrument:
If you have any further questions, feel free to contact us.