PROS: 32 keys instead of the traditional 24 keys for a mini keyboard. CONS: Some users say they had to plug this into a powered USB hub that then plugs into a computer for the MIDI controller and ...

For one, we're only considering keyboard-style controllers ... We're also focused on USB-MIDI controllers. My reasoning: I assume most of you are working with a computer to some extent anyway ...

A USB MIDI controller is the perfect foil for your computer-based DAW setup - just plug it in and you should be good to go - but what if you want to use it with your hardware synths and it doesn’t ...

Here’s how it works. Akai claims that the MPK mini is “the world’s best-selling USB MIDI keyboard controller,” so it probably has a fair bit riding on the release of the mk3 model. Described as “a ...

Read the full guide to MIDI keyboard controller for beginners ... The controller sends commands to the computer over a USB connection. Those commands then control various aspects of virtual ...

It only has a USB out ... to the classic keyboard (no judgements). Either way, with a bit of practice, the K-Board promises to break the stiff, outdated divide between MIDI controller and synth ...

It's probably just as well, or he might have had a hard time dealing with the emergence of the keytar - a strap-on keyboard that ... of the world's first USB/MIDI keytar - the Vortex from Alesis.

MicroLab is Arturia's most affordable MIDI keyboard, a compact and portable 25-key controller aimed at musicians ... mk2 model that helpfully stored a USB cable, and mk2's recessed USB-B port ...

A company called Alesis has unveiled three new MIDI keyboard controllers for people ... these don't integrate the iPad. All the USB controllers connect directly to a Mac, PC or iOS device with ...

If, however, you have a more complex MIDI controller like the Arturia ... of your setup – even if your MIDI keyboard is a ...

However, not only do you get a solid USB/MIDI keyboard controller, but over 5,000 synths from inside the software included for the price. Recently the line was updated with “Essential” models ...