M-Audio Oxygen 61 MKV 61-Key Keyboard Controller with Smart Scale Mode and Built-in Arpeggiator

Welcome tothe brand-new Oxygen Series from M-Audio, the Oxygen Series (MKV). In today’sworld of music production, controlling your digital music environment isimportant. It is not only how the pros improve their workflow, but also howthey create unique cutting-edge signature sounds. M-Audio has updated the mosticonic series of MIDI keyboard controllers on the market for software-basedmusic production and performance. The new M-Audio Oxygen 61 (MKV) keyboardcontroller offers innovative advancements in hardware control enabling you tocreate modern cutting-edge music on stage or in the studio.
Professional Producer Features
The Oxygen 61 (MKV) controller includes powerful features essential forcreating and producing music such as Note Repeat (a staple mark in beatproduction), Full Velocity Control of keys and 8 pads, 8 assignable knobs forcontrolling effect plugins, and virtual instruments, and 9 assignable fadersfor mixing - all opening a world of precise music creation techniques makingyour signature sound professional and modern. Note Repeat allows you to holddown any of the 8 custom-made M-Audio velocity-sensitive performance pads in 2available pad banks to hear a repeated rhythmic pattern at a selectable notedivision. The Note Repeat feature can be activated momentarily or can be usedin Latch mode. If you choose Momentary, holding the Note Repeat button willmake the note played by the pad automatically repeat. If you choose Latch,pressing any pad will cause its assigned note to repeat without having to holddown the Note Repeat button.
Built-in Arpeggiator
Arpeggiators help add excitement and movement to music quickly and easily. Thebuilt-in Arpeggiator on the Oxygen 61 (MKV) with Type, Octave, Gate, and Swingcontrols will creatively affect anything you are playing on the keys from anyvirtual instrument in your DAW. When the Arpeggiator is activated, the keyboardwill repeatedly play the keys that are pressed in the selected sequence. Thearpeggiator’s timing and rhythm are based on the keyboard’s time divisionsetting in either the keyboard’s tempo or your DAW’s tempo setting. Each notein the arpeggio will be the length selected for the time division setting. Forexample, if you select 1/4, each note in the arpeggio will be audible in quarternote increments. This powerful tool can operate in Latch or Momentary mode,making it easy to unleash your creativity.