A Compact USB MIDI Controller for Your Studio or On the Go!

M-Audio's portable and versatile Keystation 88 USB MIDI controller keyboard gives you a great-feeling 88-key keybed in a very lightweight and compact unit. The Keystation 88 features velocity-sensitive, semi-weighted keys for smooth feel and expressive playability, letting you get the most out of your virtual instruments and software synths. This controller includes an assignable slider that doubles as a volume control, data up/down buttons, DAW transport controls, pitch bend and mod wheels, and more. It's also perfect for hooking up to your iPad for mobile song creation. Plus, you get a free download of Ableton Live Lite music creation software. Ignite your creativity with the M-Audio Keystation 88.

M-Audio Keystation 88 USB MIDI Controller Keyboard at a Glance:

• 88 semi-weighted keys
• Pitch, modulation and other control sources
• USB power for convenience
• Use with your computer or iPad

88 semi-weighted keys

The M-Audio Keystation 88 has 88 full-size, semi-weighted keys. This makes the Keystation 88 a great choice for players who like a light touch when playing virtual instruments. Its compact size makes the Keystation 88 perfect for use at a computer workstation or taking on the road.

Pitch, modulation and other control sources

To the left of the Keystation 88 keyboard are a pitch and a modulation wheel for control of these essential synth and MIDI parameters. The volume slider offers a bonus - it can be assigned to control any other MIDI value! Use it to add expression or perform a filter sweep while you record a sequence. Add that to a dedicated set of transport controls and directional keys (so you don't need to use a mouse) and you've got a complete system that's perfect for minimal setups.

USB power for convenience

The M-Audio Keystation 88 runs on USB bus power when connected to your computer. That means you don't need anything but a USB cable for both power and MIDI transmission! No more hunting for an extra outlet to set up your rig!

Use with your computer or iPad

You don't need to limit the M-Audio Keystation 88 to computer use. Using the Apple Camera Connector you can use this compact keyboard with your iPAD and your favorite music creation apps. The M-Audio Keystation 88 is the perfect travel companion for musicians on the go.

M-Audio Keystation 88 USB MIDI Controller Keyboard Features:

• 88 full-size, velocity-sensitive, semi-weighted keys
• Advanced function button for sending MIDI messages
• Pitch and modulation wheels; volume/control slider
• Transport controls for controlling your DAW without a mouse
• Powered via USB or 9VDC power adapter (sold separately)
• Mac OS X and Windows class compliant for plug-and-play
• Works with iPad (iPad Camera Connection Kit required)
• Advanced function button for programming
• Input Jack for optional sustain pedal
• Includes Ableton Live Lite and SONiVOX Eighty-Eight Ensemble virtual piano software

The M-Audio Keystation 88 is a versatile, portable, and affordable controller!