Start creating and performing music on your Mac or PC easily with the world's best-selling keyboard controller: The M-Audio Keystation 61 MK3.

Whether you're a seasoned pro looking for just the right controls or are looking to get started with the right USB MIDI controller, the Keystation 61 MK3 is a simple, powerful MIDI controller designed for sequencing music and playing virtual instruments on your Mac or PC. Keystation 61 MK3 features 61 semi-weighted full-size velocity-sensitive keys and comprehensive controls that expand the range of playable notes and expressive capabilities, and enhance your recording workflow.

With Keystation 61 MK3, maximizing your 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 your music software without using a mouse or trackpad. Keystation 61 MK3 also features a 5-pin MIDI output for connecting to your favorite hardware synth and a 1/4" (6.3mm) sustain pedal input that lets you use an external control pedal, such as the M-Audio SP2 (sold separately), for genuine piano sustain.

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Compact, lightweight and durable, Keystation 61 MK3 is perfect for musicians who want to take command of music software during live performances or for producers who wish to add an intuitive MIDI controller with a natural feeling keybed to their studio--it easily satisfies… read more both roles. For an easy-to-use and portable setup, Keystation 61 MK3 is USB-powered, class-compliant, and supports USB-MIDI connectivity. Plus, Keystation 61 MK3 supports iOS connectivity with the Apple Lightning to USB Camera Adapter (sold separately), enabling you to perform and compose with audio apps on your iPad and other iOS devices.

Features

- 61 full-size velocity-sensitive semi-weighted keys with natural feel
- USB-MIDI connection for playing virtual instruments and controlling your recording software
- 5-pin MIDI out for connecting to your favorite analog synth
- Volume fader, transport and directional buttons for easy control of your software
- Ergonomically designed pitch and modulation wheels for expressive performances
- Advanced functionality customizes fader, buttons, and mod wheel to control any DAW or plugin parameter
- Compact design fits any desk, studio or stage setup perfectly
- Easy plug-and-play connection to your Mac or PC--no drivers or power supply required
- Compatible with iOS devices via the Apple to USB Camera Adapter (sold separately)
- Octave up and down buttons for extended keyboard range; Sustain pedal input
- Includes Pro Tools | First M-Audio Edition, Ableton Live Lite performance/recording software/DAWs

Included software

- Pro Tools | First M-Audio Edition
- Ableton Live Lite
- AIR Music Technology Mini Grand
- AIR Music Technology Velvet
- AIR Music Technology Xpand!2
- Skoove
- Melodics
- 2 GB of Touch Loops Content

Box contents

- Keystation 61 MK3
- Software Download Cards
- Pro Tools | First
- Ableton Live Lite
- AIR Music Technology Mini Grand
- AIR Music Technology Velvet
- AIR Music Technology Xpand!2
- USB A to USB B cable
- User Guide
- Safety & Warranty Manual

NOTE: Power supply not included.

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