A flagship production tool in Native Instrument's Maschine line, the Maschine Studio aims to put every function under your fingertips so you can stay focused on your production, not your computer. Based around the upgraded Maschine software, this hybrid hardware-software studio let's you sequence synths, chop samples and arrange drums to churn out professional quality tracks with a smooth workflow. Centered around 16 RGB-lit pads and two huge full color screens, the Maschine Studio also includes eight encoders for macro controls, mixing and other functions, a dedicated master meter and encoder, plus a large multi-function jog wheel for scrubbing, transport, sample trimming and more. If you're looking for a top-of-the-line studio centerpiece for any genre of electronic music production, the Maschine Studio is worth serious consideration.