Fender Motion 16 MIDI Controller – Expressive DAW Control for Modern Music Production
The Fender Motion 16 is a professional MIDI controller designed for musicians, producers, beatmakers, and songwriters who demand intuitive, hands-on control over their creative workflow. Featuring 16 RGB polyphonic FATAR® pads, illuminated touch encoders, Smart Scales, Smart Chords, and seamless Fender Studio Pro integration, Motion 16 transforms the way you create, edit, perform, and produce music. Whether you're finger drumming, sequencing, composing melodies, or controlling virtual instruments, Motion 16 delivers responsive performance and deep integration with Fender Studio Pro and major DAWs.
Seamless Fender Studio Pro Integration
Designed to keep you focused on creativity, Motion 16 provides direct access to Fender Studio Pro functions without interrupting your workflow. Navigate your timeline, control playback, record sessions, edit arrangements, and instantly add instruments, audio tracks, or effects directly from the controller. The integrated color display provides real-time visual feedback, helping you stay immersed in the production process.
Expressive Performance & Intelligent Music Creation
Motion 16 feels like a true musical instrument thanks to its responsive FATAR® pads, illuminated encoders, and expressive touch strip controls. Smart Scale and Smart Chord modes make it easier to explore melodies, harmonies, and over 30 iconic chord progressions, while context-aware pad layouts automatically adapt for drums, chords, scales, and melodic performance. The result is a controller that inspires creativity across songwriting, beatmaking, live performance, and studio production.
Key Features
- 16 RGB polyphonic FATAR® pads for expressive performance and responsive control
- Fender Studio Pro integration for seamless recording, editing, and session navigation
- Compatible with major DAWs for flexible studio and production workflows
- 9 illuminated touch-sensitive encoders for hands-on instrument, effect, and mixer control
- Color display for instant visual feedback and workflow management
- Smart Scale mode for intuitive melody creation
- Smart Chord functionality for building harmonies and chord progressions
- Access to 30+ iconic chord progressions for instant songwriting inspiration
- Expressive touch strip for modulation, pitch, and performance effects
- Context-aware pad layouts for drums, melodies, scales, and chords
- Dedicated timeline navigation and transport controls
- Instant Add button for virtual instruments, audio tracks, and effects
- Ideal for songwriting, beatmaking, finger drumming, sequencing, and live performance
- Hardware integration with synthesizers, drum machines, and hybrid production setups
In The Box
- Fender Motion 16 MIDI Controller
- USB connection cable
- Quick start documentation
