Acoustic guitar

Step into computer music-making with the Keystation 49es from M-Audio. Designed for every level of performer, the Keystation 49es features 49 velocity-sensitive keys that support deep, dynamic playing. Octave shift buttons extend the keyboard range for complete coverage. Equipped with a professional pitch bend wheel, an assignable modulation wheel—even a sustain pedal input—your Keystation 49es ensures an expressive performance. A single USB cable offers a convenient a two-way data connection, as well as delivering power from your computer. Completing this powerful package is Ignite* by AIR. Offering seamless integration with your Keystation 49es, Ignite music creation software provides the fastest path for capturing ideas and making music. Ableton^™ Live Lite music software is also included.

Versatile and Affordable 49-key Controller Keyboard

The Keystation 49es USB controller is equipped with a responsive 49-key synth-action keyboard. Designed for every level of performer, the Keystation 49es will easily integrate into any computer music environment. Offering an expressive pitch bend wheel and an assignable modulation wheel—even a sustain pedal input—your Keystation 49es delivers the same M-Audio technology used daily by music professionals around the world.

M-Audio Plug and Play Convenience

A single USB cable offers a convenient a two-way data connection, as well as delivering power from your computer. Simply plug the M-Audio Keystation 49es into your computer, and the Ignite software provides seamless integration—instantly. Controller parameters are automatically mapped for you, and their current assignments are shown on-screen, clearly labeled on a graphic image of your M-Audio keyboard.

Features

• 32 velocity-sensitive keys
• High-quality keyboard mechanism
• 12 velocity curves and fixed velocity mode
• 27 fully assignable controls
• Rubber-coated pitch bend/modulation lever
• One GM2 and 15 user memory set locations
• FPT low-latency MIDI transmission
• PCR editor software
• USB powered or AC adapter (included)
• Switchable MIDI interface mode
• MIDI I/O
• Sustain and expression pedal ports
• V-LINK

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