M-AUDIO / Keystation 88 MIDI keyboard

An easy-to-use 88-key MIDI keyboard.

■MIDI Keyboard

・Easy-to-Use 88-Key USB Keyboard
Keystation 88 is a simple yet powerful MIDI controller ideal for music production and performance. Its 88 velocity-sensitive keys and numerous professional features, including pitch bend, parameter-assignable modulation wheels, assignable sliders, octave +/- buttons, and a sustain pedal input, enable expressive performances.

・Lightweight and Durable Design
Keystation 88's lightweight and durable design makes it ideal for studio setup and portability. A single USB cable provides power and MIDI signal transmission/reception, allowing for immediate use on Windows and Mac computers without the need for special drivers. It's also compatible with iOS devices (requires a separate Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit), allowing you to use a variety of MIDI apps for music production and performance.

・Sonivox Eighty Eight Ensemble
Keystation 88 includes the Sonivox Eighty Eight Ensemble, a high-quality piano sound module that recreates the rich, natural sound of a Steinway 9-foot CD327 grand piano. The breathtakingly realistic piano sound, combined with strings, synths, and more, creates lush soundscapes for recording and performance.

・AIR Xpand!2
Also included is the AIR Xpand!2, a four-channel multi-timbral sound module plug-in with up to 64 voices and approximately 2,000 presets. This high-quality multi-timbral sound module offers simple and intuitive editing, making it ideal for a variety of genres.

・Ableton Live Lite
Keystation 88 also includes Ableton Live Lite, one of the world's most renowned and powerful music production software. Ableton Live Lite allows you to intuitively manipulate audio and MIDI, making it the most versatile software for composing, recording, remixing, and improvising performances in the studio or on stage.

Keystation 88 Key Features
88-key velocity-sensitive semi-weighted keyboard
USB-MIDI connection for control of various music production software and virtual instruments
Transport and cursor buttons for DAW control from Keystation
Pitch bend, modulation, and octave control for expressive performance
USB bus-powered, plug-and-play compatible with Mac and PC (compatible with Mac OS X 10.9 and Windows 8)
Lightweight design for easy setup and transport
Compatible with iOS devices (requires Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit, sold separately)
Includes Ableton Live Lite, powerful performance and music production software
Includes Sonivox Eighty Eight Ensemble, a high-quality piano sound engine that recreates the rich, natural sound of a Steinway 9-foot CD327 grand piano
Dimensions (W x H x D): Approx. 1368 x 92 x 250mm Weight: Approximately 7.7 kg

■ Operating Environment

Ableton Live Lite
Please check the manufacturer's website below.
https://www.ableton.com/en/live/feature-comparison/

Sonivox Eighty Eight Ensemble
Please check the manufacturer's website below.
http://sonivoxmi.com/products/details/eighty-eight-ensemble-2#compatibility

The included software is available for download after user/product registration on the manufacturer's website.