Alesis V49 49 Key USB MIDI Keyboard Controller

Description

Alesis V49 49-Key USB-MIDI Keyboard Controller

Alesis V49 49-Key USB-MIDI Keyboard Controller is a powerful, intuitive MIDI controller that allows you to take command of your music software with a series of pads, knobs, and buttons. Including Octave Up/Down buttons, 49 full-size velocity-sensitive keys and you can expand the keyboard to the full melodic range and play bass lines, chords, and melodies. Alesis V49 features 4 assignable buttons and knobs for manipulating effect plugins and virtual instruments: adjust volume levels, open and close filters, activate effects, tweak parameters, and more. The 8 sensitive-velocity pads allow you to begin clips or finger drum with great response, and modulation and pitch wheels increase the artistic capabilities of your performing. Perfectly designed to seamlessly and effortlessly combine with your music software. With a single USB connection to your Mac or PC presents both power and MIDI functionality, permitting you to plug right into your computer and start making music. All the buttons, knobs, and pads illuminate to give real-time visual feedback and are laid out for automatic workflow.

Additional, V49's slim design makes it easy to implement this powerful MIDI controller into any sized studio. Alesis V49 is a packet with Ableton Live Lite 9 and Xpand 2 by AIR Music Tech, two powerful pieces of software that allow you to record, produce, and perform with your computer. This Ableton Live Lite 9 is a fluid audio/MIDI environment that lets you immediately record, remix, improvise, and edit musical ideas on the fly. And Xpand 2 is a superior virtual instrument that arrives with a collection of premium sounds, ranging from acoustic instruments to futuristic synthesizers. Mutually, these powerful music platforms allow you to produce or perform music with V49 right out of the box.

Product Features:

• Modulation and Pitch wheels deliver expressive, creative control.
• USB power and USB-MIDI connectivity for Mac and PC.
• 49 full-sized with square-front keys.
• 8 pressure and velocity-sensitive backlit pads for beat production and clip launching.
• 4 assignable buttons and 4 assignable knobs interface with your music software.
• Octave Down and Up buttons let you access the full keyboard range.
• Seamless, visual feedback through illuminated buttons and knobs.
• Production software included: Xpand 2 by AIR Music Tech (downloads) and Ableton Live Lite 9.

 Product Details:

• Brand: Alesis
• Model Number: V49
• Number of Keys: 49
• Type of Keys: Synth-action
• Pads: 8
• Other Controllers: Pitchbend, Mod Wheel
• Encoders/Pots: 4 x Knobs, 4 x Buttons
• Pedal Inputs:1 x Sustain
• Mac: OS X 10.7, 10.8, or 10.9 (Software Requirements: OS X 10.8 or 10.9)
• PC: Windows 7 or Windows 8, Multicore Processor, 2GB RAM
• USB: 1 x Type B
• Height: 4.5 inch
• Width: 37.6 inch
• Depth: 9.6 inch
• Weight: 4.3 Kg

• Country of origin: China
• Manufacturer details: Alesis
• Packer details: Alesis
• Importer details: Alesis