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Open Labs Timbaland MiKo

Open Labs Timbaland MiKo

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Page last updated Aug 10, 2025

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Unleash your creative potential with the Open Labs Timbaland MiKo, a powerhouse synthesizer designed to meet the needs of both studio professionals and live performers. Crafted with inputs from the legendary producer Timbaland, this versatile instrument is more than just a synthesizer; it's a complete music production solution. The MiKo combines a robust workstation with a high-performance PC-based open architecture, making it capable of running VSTs, DAWs, and software instruments seamlessly. This means you can integrate your favorite production tools directly into your workflow, without missing a beat.

The Timbaland MiKo comes equipped with a 37-key semi-weighted keyboard, offering a tactile experience that is responsive and reliable. Its touch-sensitive interface and customizable controls ensure that you have everything you need right at your fingertips, allowing for intuitive manipulation of sounds and effects. With its comprehensive suite of built-in sounds and the ability to expand with additional software, the MiKo is perfect for musicians who crave flexibility and adaptability.

Whether you're composing in the studio or performing live, the Open Labs Timbaland MiKo stands ready to elevate your music to new heights.

Key Features:

PC-based open architecture for running VSTs and DAWs
37-key semi-weighted keyboard
Touch-sensitive interface for intuitive control
Customizable controls for personalized workflow
Comprehensive suite of built-in sounds
Seamless software integration for expanded capabilities
Designed in collaboration with Timbaland for professional-grade production

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Open Labs Timbaland MiKo – Synthtopia

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Mike Shinoda

Singer, Guitarist

Linkin Park

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At 3:55 in this video, Mike Shinoda says, "I like the tactile expereince (...) I use that little Miko..."

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Timbaland

Singer, Rapper

Timbaland & Magoo

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A special edition full workstation from Open Lab created for Timbaland !!

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