{"id":8318052801,"title":"Akai Professional Advance 25 Keyboard Controller","handle":"usb-midi-controller-keyboard","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25-key Semi-weighted USB MIDI Keyboard Controller with 8 Assignable Knobs, 8 Pads, Color Display, and Dedicated Transport Controls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-6\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEW: VIP 3 PLUS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.akaipro.com\/vip\"\u003eVIP3.0\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovides you with unparalleled access to your virtual instrument and effect collection, seamlessly integrating the hardware \/ software experience and grants the unrestricted freedom to create in a user-friendly, intuitive format. The combination of VIP and the Advance Keyboards maximizes workflow and ensures a playing experience that feels natural and enhances creativity – the natural, tactile feel of hardware fused with the unrivalled processing capability of virtual Instruments. Quickly find sounds based on instrument type, timbre, style or articulation from your entire VST library; sculpt immersive, expressive sounds and textures layering up to 8 separate instruments and patches per VIP instance; load up to 4 different VST effects per instrument channel to sculpt the perfect sound; put power into your performance with Pad Chord Progressions and user-friendly Key Control processors; and much more. From live performance to studio production, VIP’s user-friendly functionality coupled with a diverse feature set guarantees simple, seamless integration into your existing setup and provides the ultimate platform for unrestricted creative expression. Discover a new library of over 40 prebuilt popular multis to enable instant creativity out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnprecedented Control of Your Virtual Instruments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the way to do it! Akai Professional's Advance Keyboards are like nothing else you've ever played. The Advance 25 gives you unprecedented playability and unrestricted manipulation of any virtual instrument with our exclusive interactive, full-color display, complemented by performance-friendly hardware controls. Available in 25-, 49-, and 61-key sizes, the Advance Keyboards deftly fuse the power of software instruments with the live playability of a keyboard workstation, so you can create like never before. The dividing line between software and hardware instruments is finally gone!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSophisticated but Easy to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDedicated physical controls are thoughtfully included, with our RGB backlit, velocity- and pressure-sensitive pads on each keyboard surface. Rubberized pitch and modulation wheels provide simple, direct note manipulation with musically natural action. Easily-gripped, continuously-variable endless knobs let you make adjustments with granular or dramatic effect. 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Semi-weighted USB MIDI Keyboard Controller with 8 Assignable Knobs, 8 Pads, Color Display, and Dedicated Transport Controls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-6\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEW: VIP 3 PLUS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.akaipro.com\/vip\"\u003eVIP3.0\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovides you with unparalleled access to your virtual instrument and effect collection, seamlessly integrating the hardware \/ software experience and grants the unrestricted freedom to create in a user-friendly, intuitive format. The combination of VIP and the Advance Keyboards maximizes workflow and ensures a playing experience that feels natural and enhances creativity – the natural, tactile feel of hardware fused with the unrivalled processing capability of virtual Instruments. Quickly find sounds based on instrument type, timbre, style or articulation from your entire VST library; sculpt immersive, expressive sounds and textures layering up to 8 separate instruments and patches per VIP instance; load up to 4 different VST effects per instrument channel to sculpt the perfect sound; put power into your performance with Pad Chord Progressions and user-friendly Key Control processors; and much more. From live performance to studio production, VIP’s user-friendly functionality coupled with a diverse feature set guarantees simple, seamless integration into your existing setup and provides the ultimate platform for unrestricted creative expression. 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This comprehensive collection of Instrument and FX plugins provides you with an instant palette of contemporary, sought-after sounds for both live performance and studio production a $1000 value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeyboards for advanced virtual instrument performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"grid-lg-2-col grid-sm-1-col inside-bullets padding-none\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated 4.3-inch high-resolution full-color screen with dedicated interface buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScreen provides 1:1, real-time feedback of plugin parametes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Virtual Instrument Player software for unprecedented virtual instrument preset management, control mapping and multi patch creation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 Premium, semi-weighted velocity-sensitive keybed aftertouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 endless and continuously variable control knobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 velocity- and pressure-sensitive MPC pads with RGB illumination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated pad bank, transport control, octave, and performance buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote repeat, time-division, pattern arpeggiator, and tap-tempo buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubberized Pitch and Modulation wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpression pedal and footswitch inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB and 5-pin MIDI Input\/Output for use with any MIDI capable software or hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunctions as a standalone controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded sounds: Vacuum Pro, Loom, Hybrid 3, Xpand!2, Velvet, Transfuser, and Creative FX Collection Plus by AIR Music Tech, Eighty Eight Ensemble by SONiVOX and exclusive artist launch packs from TOOLROOM RECORDS (downloads). 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