Alesis Q61

The Q61 is the perfect choice for controlling hardware MIDI devices. Its compact size and portability make it ideal for fitting into existing rigs and then hitting the road. Place it a tier above an existing workstation keyboard and utilize Q61's streamlined layout to maximize your sound and performance options. You can even send Program Changes from the Q61's keys to change programs, patches, and more.

Ableton Enabled

The Q61 comes with Ableton Live Lite software so you can perform, record and sequence music right out of the box. This customized version of Ableton Live provides a fresh and easy way to create music. You'll get audio recording and production capabilities as well as powerful tools for live performance.

The Q61 from Alesis: expressive, affordable, and essential.

Features:

• 61 velocity-sensitive synth-action keys
• Octave Up/Down buttons extend the note range
• Pitch bend and modulation wheels add expression
• Access to advanced MIDI functions
• Data entry slider enables quick editing
• USB MIDI & USB power provide single-cable convenience
• MIDI out jack; 9V DC input allows stand-alone use
• Sustain pedal input (pedal sold separately)
• Ignite music creation software from AIR Music Tech
• Ableton™ Live Lite software

Includes:

• Q61 Keyboard Controller
• Ignite Software (Download)
• Ableton Live Lite Software (Download)
• USB Cable
• Safety & Warranty Manual

Specifications:

• MIDI Outputs: one 5-pin jack
• USB: One slave connector (MIDI over USB)
• Power: USB bus powered; Optional Power Adapter: 9V DC 500mA, Pin Positive, 5.5mm outer diameter (sold separately)