Top Features
49-key velocity-sensitive semi-weighted action keyboard with assignable aftertouch
8 trigger pads, 8 rotary encoders, 9 sliders, 15 buttons (including 6 reassignable transport buttons)
15 function buttons and backlit LCD screen for total front-panel programming
built-in USB bus-powered MIDI interface including standard MIDI In and Out jacks
20 non-volatile memory locations; compatible with free Enigma librarian/editor software

If you need total MIDI control and playability in a compact package, check out the Axiom 49. This advanced 49-key USB mobile MIDI controller delivers semi-weighted action plus assignable aftertouch, along with eight rubberized trigger pads that are perfect for hands-on drum programming and performance. Nine sliders complement eight endless rotary encoder knobs to control just about any software studio parameter you can think of. 15 MIDI-assignable buttons—including six transport controls—and assignable wheels and foot pedals round out total control. The dedicated front-panel keypad and backlit LCD screen provide intuitive setup. There’s room for 20 non-volatile memory locations for instant access to setups, plus compatibility with our free Enigma editor/librarian software for managing a virtually infinite library via Mac or PC.

Full Features
49-key velocity-sensitive semi-weighted action keyboard with assignable aftertouch
8 MIDI-assignable trigger pads
8 MIDI-assignable rotary encoder knobs
9 MIDI-assignable sliders
15 assignable buttons, including 6 transport buttons
assignable pitch bend and modulation wheels
octave up/down; transpose up/down
4 independent configurable keyboard zones
15 buttons and backlit LCD screen for total front-panel programming
sustain and expression pedal jacks
built-in USB MIDI interface including standard MIDI In and Out jacks
powered via USB or optional power supply
class-compliant with Windows XP, Vista (32 bit), and Mac OS X
20 non-volatile memory locations
memory dump via Sys Ex
compatible with free Enigma librarian/editor for storing and organizing setups
all controllers fully programmable to MIDI controller number and channel
Controller Mute function mutes controller output to avoid parameter jumps
Snapshot function transmits all current controller settings
on/off rocker switch
weighs only 10 lbs.

includes Ableton Live Lite music production software so you can make music right away

Specifications

MIDI Data from variable controllers:
- MIDI Controller Number
- RPN/NRPN
- Program, Bank LSB, Bank MSB
- Pitch Bend
- GM/GM2/XG SysEx Messages

MIDI Data from buttons/switches:
- MIDI Controller Number
- Note On
- Note On/Off toggle
- RPN/NRPN
- MIDI CC On/Off toggle
- Program, Bank LSB, Bank MSB presets
- MIDI Machine Control
- GM/GM2/XG SysEx messages

size: 31.9 x 11.2 x 2.6 inches; 81 x 28.5 x 6.6 (cm)

weight: 10 lbs.; 4.5 kg

Compatibility
MME
Mac OS X Core MIDI

Minimum System Requirements (PC)
Pentium 3 – 800 MHz or higher
(CPU may be higher for laptops)
256 MB RAM
DirectX 9.0b or higher
Windows XP (SP2)* / Vista (32 bit)
(Windows 98, Me, NT, or 2000 not supported)

* Home and Professional Edition only. Windows Media Center Edition is not currently supported.

** M-Audio suggests you also check the minimum system requirements for your software, as they may be greater than the above.

Minimum System Requirements (Mac)
Macintosh G3* 800/G4* 733 MHz or higher
(CPU may be higher for laptops)
OS X 10.3.9 with 256 MB RAM,
OS X 10.4.2 with 512 MB RAM

*M-Audio suggests you also check the minimum system requirements for your software, as they may be greater than the above.

**Native USB port required; G3/G4 accelerator cards are not supported.