CME UF8 88-Key Hammer-Action Controller

Manufacturer's Description for CME UF8 88-Key Hammer-Action Controller

The UF is the most cost effective omnipotent master keyboard available with the world's first durable aluminum case keyboard with pro synth concept and the world's first keyboard with FireWire audio expansion option. Other firsts include MIDI master keyboard with breath controller option and full range series MIDI master keyboard with aftertouch.

Superior Classic Metallic Panel
Now, most of manufacturers use plastic material to make the keyboard case to save the cost, but it also reduce durability, and makes the product lack of elegant appearance. However all UF all-in-one master keyboard sit in a metallic body with cool pure black, at the first moment you touch UF keyboard, you will fall in love with it.

Hammer Action Grand Piano Weighted
UF8 uses the same 88 keys hammer action which are found in some grand pianos and which possess numerous international technology patents. It provides you with the grand piano touch feeling as well as the reliable durability. UF8 feels good enough to play it as a real grand piano.

Powerful and Plenty of Controllers
UF keyboard provides 8 knobs, 9 sliders, pitchbend wheel and modulation wheel, and this configuration is almost not available in other Japanese or American product. With UF series keyboards, you can easily control your music as you wish in realtime. And the control buttons such as REC, PLAY, REW, can remotely control your sequencer software in your computer directly, to make your working on your projects much simpler.

Features:
Breath control interface especial for playing orchestral sounds

88 keys hammer action weighted keyboard with aftertouch

Pitch bend and modulation wheels

8 assignable control knobs, preset functions including Cutoff/Resonance/Attack/Release/PAN/Reverb/Chorus/Tempo

9 assignable control faders, preset functions including volume for 1-16 channels and master volume, and drawbar for organ sounds.

LED data display, control button including program, transpose, octave, channel,keyboard split and 6 sequencer remote buttons, including REC, PLAY, STOP,FASTREWIND, REWIND AND RETURN TO START,etc.

Breath controller port

1 MIDI out port

Sustain pedal and volume pedal jacks

USB interface for MIDI data transfering and self-powering, power can be supplied via USB

Win2000/XP and Mac OS X compatible

Support and tested with most professional audio/MIDI sequencers

Breath control interface for playing orchestral sounds

Optional FireWire expansion board zZounds is an authorized dealer of CME products.

Dimensions: 1408 x 372 x 150 mm

Weoght: 23.5 kg