Axiom 61 Advanced 61-Key Semi-Weighted USB MIDI Controller

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M-Audio Axiom 61 Advanced 61-Key Semi-Weighted USB MIDI Controller description:

The M-Audio AXIOM 61 Advanced 61-key USB MIDI Controller. Advanced 61-key velocity-sensitive, semi-weighted action USB keyboard with assignable aftertouch plus 8 trigger pads, 9 sliders, 9 assignable buttons with LED lights for DAW feedback, 8 rotary encoders and 6 transport buttons and 6 edit buttons for your Mac or PC.

The M-Audio Axiom 61 controller combines all the production power and performance you need to get the most from your music software and MIDI gear. More than just a “data entry” controller, the Axiom 61 features piano-style, semi-weighted keys for a musically satisfying playing experience. Large dynamic trigger pads make it easy to program beats and trigger one-shot samples—while the encoder knobs, faders, and buttons deliver complete real-time control over your software. DirectLink mode provides easy, automatic access to common DAW functions* including transport, mixer, track pan, and virtual instrument parameters—no complicated setup required. Axiom 61 even features a sleek, angled top panel for easy viewing in any environment.

The main features of the M-Audio AXIOM 61 include:

• Advanced 61-key velocity-sensitive, semi-weighted action USB keyboard with assignable aftertouch plus 8 trigger pads, 9 sliders, 8 rotary encoders and 6 reassignable transport buttons, for your Mac or PC
• 61-key velocity-sensitive semi-weighted action keyboard with assignable aftertouch
• DirectLink mode automatically maps faders, buttons, and encoders to common DAW and virtual instrument parameters
• 8 trigger pads, 8 rotary encoders, 9 MIDI-assignable sliders, 15 assignable buttons with LED's including 6 reassignable transport buttons
• 6 edit buttons
• Angled top panel and centrally positioned LCD for better ergonomics on stage and in the studio
• Assignable pitch bend and modulation wheels
• Octave up/down; transpose up/down
• 4 independent configurable keyboard zones
• Dedicated track up/down, bank , mute, and solo buttons
• dedicated patch +/– buttons
• 4 Keybed velocity curves and 3 fixed velocity settings
• 4 Pad velocity curves, 3 fixed settings, and unique ‘step’ velocity curves
• Controller Mute function mutes controller output to avoid parameter jumps
• Snapshot function transmits all current controller settings
• Sustain and expression pedal jacks
• Built-in USB MIDI interface including standard MIDI In and Out jacks
• Powered via USB or optional power supply
• Class-compliant with Windows XP and Mac OS X
• MME and Mac OS X Core MIDI compatible
• Memory dump via Sys Ex
• All controllers fully programmable to MIDI controller number and channel
• Controller Mute function mutes controller output to avoid parameter jumps
• Snapshot function transmits all current controller settings
• On/off rocker switch
• Weighs only 12 lbs/5.3 kg.
• 20 non-volatile memory locations
• Minimum System Requirements (PC) are Pentium 3 – 800 MHz or higher (CPU may be higher for laptops), 256 MB RAM, DirectX 9.0b or higher, Windows XP (SP1) or higher (Windows 98, Me, NT, or 2000 not supported)
• Minimum System Requirements (Mac) are Macintosh G3 800/G4 733 MHz or higher (CPU may be higher for laptops), OS X 10.3.9 with 256 MB RAM, OS X 10.4.2 or greater with 512 MB RAM
• Ableton Live 5 Lite included

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