M-Audio Keystation 88es 88 Key USB MIDI Controller
The Keystation 88es is an 88-key, semi-weighted action USB MIDI controller with velocity sensing that’s perfect for performance, computer-centric recording, and education. Space-age design and rugged construction deliver incredible feel and stability in a package that is light enough for pros to carry under one arm, yet elegant enough for home environments. The Keystation 88es is compatible with all standard music software on both Mac and PC, and class-compliancy with Windows XP and Mac OS X ensures the simplicity of plug-and-play. Drivers are also included for Windows 98SE/Me/2000. The built-in USB-to-MIDI interface and USB bus-powered operation eliminates the need for additional gear or cables.
- 88-note velocity-sensitive, semi-weighted action
- pitch bend and modulation wheels
- volume/assignable control slider
- advanced function button for programming
- sustain and expression pedal inputs (pedals sold separately)
- assignable data up/down buttons
- built-in USB MIDI interface
- MIDI out jack routes MIDI signals from keyboard or computer to external devices
- powered via USB or 9VDC power adapter (sold separately)
- Mac OS X and Windows XP class compliant for plug-and-play
- includes Ableton Live Lite 4 music production software
Programming Options:Octave Shift; Transpose; Program Change; Bank LSB; Bank MSB; MIDI Channel; MIDI Out from USB; Reset All Controllers; Wheel Assign; Slider Assign.
Minimum Requirements
Mac: OSX 10.1.5 or greater; native USB port required
G3/G4 accelerator cards not supported
PC: Windows 98SE / Me / 2000 (SP4) / XP (SP1)
M-Audio Keystation 88es 88 Key USB MIDI Controller
The manufacturer's warranty covers parts for one year and labor for one year from date of purchase. The warranty excludes damage from misuse, abuse, and contains other exclusions.