M-Audio Keystation 88 MK3

Create and perform music on Mac or PC with the Keystation 88 MK3 keyboard controller. Whether ’re a seasoned pro looking for the right controls or are just getting started with USB MIDI controllers, the Keystation 88 MK3 will meet needs. It is a simple, powerful MIDI controller designed for sequencing music and playing virtual instruments on Mac or PC. Keystation 88 MK3 features 88 natural-feeling, full-size, velocity-sensitive keys and comprehensive controls. Expand the range of playable notes, expressive capabilities, and enhance recording workflow.Express selfWith Keystation 88 MK3, maximizing creativity while minimizing the complication is easy. Use the fully assignable octave range buttons, pitch-bend and modulation wheels, volume slider, and transport and directional controls to play, perform, and record with music software without using a mouse or trackpad. Keystation 88 MK3 also features a 1⁄4-inch (6.3mm) sustain pedal input that lets use an external control pedal for genuine piano sustain.Immersive DAW ControlWith Keystation 88 MK3, take the hassle out of computer-based production. Combining USB-power, class-compliancy and support for USB-MIDI connectivity, setup is a breeze. Producers and performers will have immediate access to the modern world of music production. Thanks to accessible play, stop and record controls and directional buttons, 'll experience an enhanced recording workflow. Plus, Keystation 88 MK3 supports iOS connectivity with the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit (sold separately). This enables full-featured performance with audio apps on iPads and other iOS devices.Portable Performance PowerhouseCompact, lightweight and durable, Keystation 88 MK3 is perfect for traveling musicians who want to take command of music software during live performances. It's also ideal for producers who wish to add an intuitive MIDI controller with a natural-feeling keybed to their studio. For an easy-to-use and portable setup, Keystation 88 MK3 is USB-powered, class-compliant, and supports USB-MIDI connectivity.Premium Virtual Instrument SuiteThis third-generation Keystation controller comes loaded with pro-grade virtual instruments from leading developer AIR Music Tech. 'll have everything from the contemporary Xpand!2, to the sultry vintage e-piano sounds of Velvet, the vintage drum sounds of Boom, the unmistakable tube driven sound of Vacuum, the classic organ sounds of the DB-33 and faithful piano tones of Mini Grand. Whatever performance demands, the Keystation 88 MK3 virtual instrument suite gives immediate creative potential.Professional DAWsChoose from three industry-leading platforms. Discover the world of Ableton Lite, the revolutionary music production solution that lets spontaneously compose, record, remix, improvise and edit musical ideas in a seamless audio/MIDI environment. Or, experience the production powerhouse that is Pro Tools | First | M-Audio Edition. It's a complete DAW based on the same music creation and audio production tools that award-winning artists, musicians, producers, engineers, and mixers rely on every day. Seeking the ultimate beat making music production app? Incorporating the finest parts of the legendary MPC workflow, MPC Beats features all the essential tools for pro production. Edit samples, mixdown tracks, find any sound with the synth engines found on the legendary MPCs, record audio and much more. MPC Beats will host AU/VST plugins. As expand arsenal, ’ll have complete compatibility with industry standard virtual studio technology.In-Demand SoundSpark that initial idea or add the finishing touch to latest masterpiece. Whatever production needs, Keystation 88’s MPC Expansion Packs won’t disappoint