Behringer 0715-AAR86-001 MIDI-kontroller

Behringer Jam Play — 32-Key MIDI Controller with Built-In Sounds for Portable Songwriting

The Behringer Jam Play is a 32-key USB MIDI controller keyboard packing 128 instrument voices, 10 drum kits and onboard effects into a portable workstation. This controller lets musicians sketch ideas anywhere — plug in headphones, hit play and start sequencing without booting a laptop or DAW. Velocity- and aftertouch-sensitive mini keys feed a 64-step sequencer, Chord Play, and an arpeggiator running 8 notes per step across 8 styles.

What Sets the Jam Play Apart in the Compact MIDI Controller Category

Unlike most compact controllers, the Jam Play ships with a multi-function OLED display and onboard sounds that can be sequenced and played standalone. Eight sound-shaping parameters (cutoff, resonance, reverb, chorus, attack-release envelope and low/high EQ) sculpt internal voices from the hardware. Four assignable endless rotary encoders double as MIDI CC controls, while pitch and modulation touch strips replace traditional wheels.

Velocity-Sensitive Mini Keys and Expressive Performance Controls

Built around 32 mini keys spanning roughly two and a half octaves, the Jam Play fits on a desk, coffee table or lap without sacrificing feel. Every key responds to both velocity and aftertouch.

• Keys Number: 32 — compact 2.5-octave span for portable rigs
• Mini key size keeps the footprint small while preserving the full pitch range
• Velocity and Aftertouch: Yes — dynamics and pressure translate into expressive phrasing

64-Step Polyphonic Sequencer with 128 Built-In Sounds

The Jam Play's internal sound engine and sequencer are its headline feature. A 4-channel, 64-step sequencer with 8-note polyphony supports rest, tie and legato note entry, while ratchet and random gate functions inject variation into patterns.

• Number of Sounds: 128 voices + 10 drum kits — full workstation without a DAW
• 64-step, 4-channel sequencer with 8-note polyphony layers drums, bass, chords and melody
• Arpeggiator: 8 notes/step, 8 styles — from techno to neoclassical

CV/Gate, MIDI and USB Connectivity for Hybrid Setups

CV/Gate and Sync jacks hook the Jam Play straight into modular synths, drum machines and analog rigs. Class-compliant USB MIDI plus full-size 5-pin MIDI In and Out integrate with any DAW or studio setup.

• Outputs: CV, Gate, 6.3 mm TRS, MIDI OUT, Sync OUT — drive modular and analog gear
• Footswitch, MIDI IN and Sync IN for external control and clock sync
• Class-compliant USB MIDI plugs straight into MacOS and Windows 10+ setups