M-Audio Oxygen 49 49-Key USB MIDI Controller - M-Audio - Chuck Levins Washington Music Center

The Oxygen 49 USB MIDI controller delivers next-generation functionality from M-Audio®, the leading innovator in mobile music production technology. Oxygen 49 features eight assignable knobs and nine assignable sliders, plus dedicated transport and track select buttons. DirectLink mode automatically maps these controls to common DAW functions* including transport, mixer, track pan and plug-in parameters. Built-in factory presets offer support for popular virtual instruments right out of the box—no complicated setup required. Velocity-sensitive keys and a sleek, compact design round out a portable keyboard that’s perfect for both production and performance. No other MIDI controller in this price range has so much functionality while remaining easy to use.

Full Features

49 velocity-sensitive keys
8 MIDI-assignable knobs
9 MIDI-assignable sliders
6 dedicated transport controls
Dedicated track up/down buttons
DirectLink mode automatically maps controls to common DAW parameters
Factory presets map controllers to popular virtual instrument software
Unique Select buttons for on-the-fly step through of presets, program changes and MIDI channels
4 velocity curves and 3 fixed velocity settings
Sustain pedal input
Class-compliant with Windows XP, Windows Vista and Mac OS X
USB bus powered
Includes Ableton Live Lite
Includes Ignite music creation software
Dimensions: 29"(W)x9.4"(D)x3.7"(H)
Weight: 6.4lbs.

Ignite Music Creation Software

Seamless M-Audio keyboard integration
Capture ideas quickly—with professional results
Easily combine and arrange individual recordings
Unique musician-centric workflow
Intuitive graphic interface aids production
Smart MIDI chord and phrase creators
Easy sharing and collaboration via SoundCloud
Export WAV, MP3 and MIDI files for use with any DAW

Compatibility

MME
Mac OS X Core MIDI

Minimum System Requirements (PC)

Windows XP (SP3)*

1GHz Intel or AMD**
512MB RAM

Windows Vista 32 , 64bit (SP1) / Win7 32, 64bit

1.6GHz Intel or AMD**
1GB RAM
128MB video card

* Home and Professional Edition only. Windows Media Center Edition is not supported.
** CPU may be higher for laptops.
M-Audio suggests you also check the minimum system requirements for your software, as they may be greater than above.

Minimum System Requirements (Mac)

Mac OS X 10.4.11 or 10.5.6

Macintosh G4 1GHz**
512MB RAM
G4 accelerator cards not supported

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