M-Audio Oxygen 8 V2

Oxygen 8 V2 description:

The M-Audio OXYGEN 8 V2 True Portable 25-Key Octave Controller Keyboard. 25-note velocity-sensitive synth-action keyboard with USB MIDI interface, perfect for making music on your Mac or PC.

The M-Audio Oxygen 8 V2 is a fully functional MIDI keyboard with great action, plus eight MIDI assignable knobs to control any MIDI parameters you desire in your hardware or software. It’s perfect for composing on the go or performing live bass lines and pads, firing samples, or triggering audio and/or visual effects. The M-Audio Oxygen 8 V2 includes full MIDI message support with channelization for each controller, plus 6 transport controls that can be reassigned to any MIDI parameter. The Oxygen 8 v2 also offers 10 non-volatile memory locations and is compatible with the free Enigma software for computer-based storage, retrieval and management of an unlimited number of patches. The Oxygen 8 v2 includes Ableton Live 5 lite within its M-Audio software bundle.

The main features of the M-Audio OXYGEN 8 V2 include:

• 25-note velocity-sensitive synth-action keyboard with USB MIDI interface
• 8 fully assignable MIDI controller knobs
• 6 transport buttons also assignable to any MIDI parameter
• Assignable pitch bend and modulation wheels
• Octave up/down; transpose up/down
• Preset/MIDI channel/program change up/down
• 5 top-panel function buttons plus additional programming functions on keybed
• 3-segment LED screen
• USB 1.1 upstream (Type B) port
• Sustain pedal jack
• MIDI Out jack
• Powered via USB or optional power supply
• Class-compliant with Windows XP and Mac OS X
• 10 non-volatile memories
• Memory dump via SysEx
• Compatible with free Enigma librarian/editor for storing and organizing setups
• All controllers fully programmable to MIDI controller number
• All controllers fully programmable to MIDI channel
• Controller mute function mutes controller output to avoid parameter jumps
• Snapshot function transmits all current controller settings
• On/off switch
• Weighs only 4 lbs.
• Ableton Live 5 Lite included