M-Audio KeyRig 49 USB MIDI Controller, 49-Key

The M-Audio KeyRig 49 turns your Mac or PC into a versatile keyboard workstation. Featuring a 49-key, synth-action USB MIDI keyboard and the award-winning Key Rig software for the PC, KeyRig 49 makes it easy to start composing and performing music with a computer. Use KeyRig 49 to play Key Rig's virtual instrument sounds, or audition loops and compose songs with M-Audio's Session, Apple's GarageBand, Ableton's Live Lite (included) or other music-creation programs. The KeyRig 49 keyboard also includes professional features like pitch and mod wheels, an assignable volume slider, octave +/- buttons and sustain pedal input. It's powered via a single USB cable and works instantly with computers running Mac OS X or Windows XP.

Features
49-note, synth-action keyboard

Assignable modulation wheel and volume slider

Pitch bend wheel

Assignable octave +/- buttons

Edit mode button

Sustain pedal input

USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 compatible

Connection and power via a single USB cable

Instant installation on Mac OS X and Windows XP computers-just plug and play

Includes award-winning M-Audio Key Rig software (PC only) featuring:
-- Four top-quality virtual sound modules

-- Use stand-alone or with a sequencer

-- Variable velocity and controller settings

-- Split and layer modules for performance combinations

-- Module and master effects processors

-- Compatible with most popular software

Includes Ableton Live Lite music creation software

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Compatibility
- MME
- Mac OS X Core MIDI

Minimum System Requirements (PC)
- KeyRig 49 keyboard;
- Pentium 3 800MHz 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)

*M-Audio suggests you also check the minimum system requirements for your software, as they may be greater than the above.

Key Rig software;
- Pentium(R) III 500 MHz or AMD7 (P4 / Athlon 1 GHz or faster recommended)
- 256 MB RAM
- 600 MB free hard disk space
- Windows(R) XP*
- VST 2.0 compatible host software
- CD-ROM drive for installation
- Internet connection (on any computer) for software activation
- ASIO-compatible soundcard for standalone operation

* Home and Professional Edition only. Windows Media Center Edition is not currently supported.

Minimum System Requirements (Mac)
- KeyRig 49 keyboard
- Macintosh G3** 800/G4** 733MHz or higher (CPU may be higher for laptops)
- OS X 10.2.8 w/ 256 MB RAM,
- OS X 10.3.4 or greater w/ 512 MB RAM

*M-Audio suggests you also check the minimum system requirements for your software, as they may be greater than the above.

**native USB port required; G3/G4 accelerator cards not supported

Power Supply: USB Cable (Included)

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Shipping Weights and Dimensions

Shipping Weight: 7 lbs

Shipping Dimensions: 34 x 10 x 4 in

Synth-action 49-key keyboard@Pitch wheel@Assignable modulation wheel and volume slider@USB 2.0 and 1.1 connection to Mac or PC@Includes Key Rig software for PC

Same Day Music is an authorized dealer of M-Audio products.