M-AUDIO® UPDATES THEIR RENOWNED KEYSTATION SERIES
M-AUDIO® UPDATES THEIR RENOWNED KEYSTATION SERIES
M-Audio today announced the introduction and immediate availability of their new , and Mini 32 MK3 USB/MIDI keyboard controllers. The new models are the latest versions of the world's best-selling keyboard controllers, with velocity-sensitive keys and comprehensive controls that expand the range of playable notes, expressive capabilities, and enhance the player's recording workflow.
Core Control
The new models use octave range buttons, pitch-bend and modulation controls and volume control to play, perform and record with music software without requiring a mouse or trackpad. The 61 and 49 MK3 feature transport and directional controls and a 1/4" (6.3mm) sustain pedal input to use an external control pedal, such as the M-Audio SP2 (sold separately), for genuine piano sustain. The adds 5-pin MIDI output and semi-weighted keys as step-up features from the Mini 32 MK3 and .
Ultra-Portable, Pure Player
Experience Compact, lightweight and durable, the Keystation models are perfect for the musician who wants to take command of music software during live performances or for producers who wish to add an intuitive MIDI controller with a natural feeling keybed to their studio—they easily satisfy both roles. They are USB-powered, class-compliant, and support USB-MIDI connectivity. Plus, all three support iOS connectivity with the Apple Lightning to USB Camera Adapter (sold separately), enabling you to perform and compose with audio apps on your iPad and other iOS devices.
Premium Software Suite
Included For the most complete and satisfying player experience possible, right out of the box, the new M-Audio Keystation models come with an unprecedented array of recording/producing/performance software, virtual instruments and on-line performance/skillbuilding lessons. These tools include:
- Pro Tools First M-Audio Edition recording/production software
- Air Music Technology Xpand!2 multitimbral workstation
The and add:
- Ableton Live Lite performance/production program
- Air Music Technology Mini Grand virtual pianos
- Air Music Technology Velvet virtual electronic pianos
- Skoove online interactive piano lessons
- Melodics instructional desktop app for MIDI keyboards
- 2GB of Touch Loops premium loops, one shots and sound elements
