Korg microKEY Air 25 Bluetooth Midi Keyboard

Korg microKEY Air 25 Bluetooth Midi Keyboard Overview: Control, unplugged Too many wires in your studio? Are they literally holding you back from the freedom of different configurations and setups? KORG , creators of the best-selling microKEY series and the next-gen microKEY2 series can help you break free with the new microKEY Air series of wireless MIDI controllers! Connect wirelessly to iPad, iPhone, Mac, or Windows The microKEY Air supports Bluetooth Smart “Apple Bluetooth Low Energy MIDI” You can easily connect wirelessly to iPad/iPhone music apps such as KORG Gadget, KORG Module, and GarageBand, as well as any MIDI-capable music production software on your Mac or Windows.

Painstaking tuning of the Bluetooth capabilities means high stability and low latency, no strings – or wires – attached Lasts a month between battery changes With an average of one hour of use per day, the batteries allow approximately one month of operation.

And best of all, the microKEY Air runs on just two AA batteries To USB or not to USB? microKEY Air can also be connected via a traditional USB cable.

Since the microKEY is USB bus-powered, you only need a single USB cable to connect it to Mac or Windows There's no need to install a driver; just connect it to your computer and start playing.

The second generation newly supports connection to iPad and iPhone Add an Apple Lightning - USB camera adaptor and one USB cable and your setup is complete, allowing you to access apps such as KORG Gadget, KORG Module, and GarageBand.

Compact and playable Natural Touch Mini Keyboard KORG’s Natural Touch mini keyboard has been carefully designed to assure playability while staying compact, and makes it easy to play chords or rapid phrases With your iPhone and the new microKEY, you can enjoy great sound anywhere KORG Module and the microKEY are the best possible combination for a mobile performance environment.

With the new microKEY which supports a damper, or the microKEY Air which provides a wireless connection via Bluetooth MIDI, your iPhone instantly transforms into a high-quality sound module In your room, in a practice studio, when riding in a moving vehicle, or outdoors, it's easy to set up and immerse yourself in a superb playing experience wherever you are.

Connect a pedal, and enjoy full control functionality The 25-key model provides a sustain button that implements the damper function On all models, you can use the octave buttons in conjunction with the key transpose function to play MIDI's entire range of notes.

The 25-key model provides a joystick that can also control pitch bend and modulation, as well as an arpeggiator function, giving you full control in spite of this model's space-saving dimensions, and providing a wealth of performance expression Software for Bluetooth MIDI KORG BLE-MIDI Driver for Windows The proprietary KORG BLE-MIDI Driver now allows fast and simple wireless connection between your Windows PC and KORG Bluetooth enabled keyboard (such as the nanoSTUDIO series and microKEY Air).

You can enjoy performing or producing music via an easy wireless connection not only from your iPhone/iPad or Mac, but also from your Windows PC This is a powerful new addition to the Windows world and this driver works with Windows 8.1 and above.

Bluetooth MIDI Connect for Mac The dedicated utility "Bluetooth MIDI Connect for Mac" allows fast and simple wireless connection between your Mac and KORG Bluetooth enabled keyboard (such as the nanoSTUDIO series and microKEY Air) This greatly simplifies the sometimes troublesome process of establishing a wireless connection, letting you easily and quickly connect whenever you want.

Bluetooth MIDI Connect for iOS "Bluetooth MIDI Connect" allows you to wirelessly connect your iPhone/iPad and KORG Bluetooth enabled keyboard (such as the nanoSTUDIO series and microKEY Air) even when using an app that does not support Bluetooth MIDI This enables wireless connection for any app that supports Core MIDI.

Lavish array of powerful music software bundled free of charge The microKEY comes with a serious collection of powerful music software titles including popular special editions of KORG Gadget and KORG Module plus the KORG Legacy Collection M1 Le which includes a plug-in version of the classic KORG M1 instrument With microKEY Air you won’t have to purchase additional software; you can start creating music right away.

Specifications: Keyboard: Natural Touch mini-keyboard: 25 Controllers: Joystick, arpeggiator button, Sustain / TAP button, Octave Shift buttons Octave Shift: -4 – +4 Connections: USB Type B (x1) Wireless Type: Bluetooth Low Energy (Apple Bluetooth Low Energy MIDI specification compliant) Power Supply: Two AA batteries (when connected wirelessly; use alkaline or nickel-metal hydride batteries), USB bus power (when connected via USB) Power Consumption: Less than 100mA Battery Life: Approximately 30 hours (use alkaline batteries) Dimensions (W x D x H): 395 x 131 x 52 mm/15.55" x 5.16" x 2.05" Weight (without batteries): 670 g / 1.48 lbs Included Items: USB cable, KORG Software Bundle code Operating Requirements (wireless connection): Windows: Windows that supports Bluetooth 4.0 or later, and has Windows 8.1 or later (32-bit / 64-bit) [KORG BLE-MIDI Driver is required] Mac: Mac that supports Bluetooth 4.0 or later, and has OS X10.10 Yosemite or later installed MacBook (Early 2015 or later) MacBook Air (Mid 2011 or later) MacBook Pro (Mid 2012 or later) Mac mini (Mid 2011 or later) iMac (Late 2012 or later) Mac Pro (Late 2013 or later) iOS: iPad/iPhone that Supports Bluetooth 4.0, and has iOS8 or later installed iPhone SE, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, iPhone 4S, iPad Pro, iPad Air 2, iPad Air, iPad fourth generation, iPad Third generation, iPad mini 4、iPad mini 3, iPad mini 2, iPad mini, iPod touch sixth generation, iPod touch fifth generation Operating Requirements (USB connection): Windows: Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 or later (32-bit / 64-bit) Mac: MacOS 10.8 Mountain Lion or later iOS: iOS8 or later Made in China.