Description

M-Audio Axiom 61-Key USB MIDI Keyboard Controller – Your Ultimate DAW Control Solution

Take your music production and live performances to the next level with the M-Audio Axiom 61 MIDI Keyboard Controller. Featuring 61 piano-style semi-weighted keys, dynamic trigger pads, and an array of customizable controls, this MIDI controller is engineered for musicians, producers, and DJs who demand flexibility and precision in their workflow.

Key Features of the M-Audio Axiom 61 MIDI Controller

Musically Satisfying Performance

The Axiom 61 MIDI Keyboard boasts 61 piano-style semi-weighted keys, delivering a musically satisfying playing experience. Whether you’re creating complex melodies or performing live, these responsive keys offer the feel and playability of a traditional piano, ideal for musicians who prefer a tactile playing experience.

Hands-On DAW Control

With 9 mixer-style faders and 8 smooth rotary encoders, the Axiom 61 gives you full hands-on control over your DAW (Digital Audio Workstation). These intuitive controls enable you to adjust parameters like volume, effects, and track panning in real time, providing you with an immersive, tactile interface for your music creation.

Streamlined Workflow with DirectLink Mode

The DirectLink mode simplifies your setup by automatically mapping the onboard controls to common DAW functions. No need for complex setup or configuration – the Axiom 61 does it for you, allowing you to focus entirely on your music. Transport controls, mixer adjustments, and virtual instrument parameters are all instantly accessible.

Axiom Instrument Maps for Instant Access

With Axiom Instrument Maps, you can instantly access virtual instrument parameters, creating a hardware synth-like experience. Whether you are working with synths, samples, or effects, this feature allows you to control everything effortlessly.

Ergonomic Design for Studio & Stage

The M-Audio Axiom 61 features an angled top panel and centrally positioned LCD for better ergonomics during both studio and live performance environments. Whether you are on stage or in the studio, this design ensures a comfortable and accessible setup for any use case.

Why Choose M-Audio Axiom 61?

The M-Audio Axiom 61 is the perfect choice for musicians and producers seeking a high-performance MIDI keyboard with comprehensive control. Its responsive keys, dynamic pads, and advanced DAW integration make it an indispensable tool for creating music efficiently. The DirectLink mode makes it easy to connect to your DAW with no hassle, while the assignable controls and instant access to virtual instrument parameters provide you with endless possibilities.

What’s Included in the Box?

• M-Audio Axiom 61 61-Key MIDI Keyboard Controller
• USB Cable for easy connection
• Software installation card with bonus software and virtual instruments (details vary by offer)
• User Manual for setup instructions
• Warranty for peace of mind

Q1: Is the M-Audio Axiom 61 suitable for live performances?
Yes, the M-Audio Axiom 61 is designed for both studio use and live performances. The angled top panel, LCD screen, and hands-on DAW control make it an excellent choice for musicians who perform live, ensuring comfort and visibility during gigs.

Q2: Can I use the Axiom 61 with my existing DAW?
Yes, the DirectLink mode ensures that the Axiom 61 automatically maps to common DAW functions such as mixer controls, transport controls, and virtual instrument parameters without requiring a complex setup.

Q3: Does the Axiom 61 include any software?
The M-Audio Axiom 61 comes with software downloads that can include virtual instruments and music production software. Check the specific package details for the full range of included software.

Q4: How responsive are the keys on the Axiom 61?
The 61 semi-weighted piano-style keys provide a natural and responsive feel, offering a satisfying playing experience for both beginners and professional musicians.

Q5: Can I map the Axiom 61’s controls to specific functions in my DAW?
Yes, the Axiom 61 features customizable controls, including 9 faders, 8 rotary encoders, and assignable buttons that can be mapped to specific functions in your DAW for a fully tailored workflow.

Feature	Benefit
61 Semi-weighted Piano-style Keys	Enjoy a musically satisfying playing experience with keys that provide both playability and control.
9 Mixer-style Faders	Gain complete hands-on control over your DAW’s mix and parameters, perfect for live performance and studio work.
8 Smooth Rotary Encoders	Easily adjust critical parameters like volume, effects, and track panning in real time.
DirectLink Mode	Simplifies your setup by automatically mapping your DAW controls, saving you time and effort.
Axiom Instrument Maps	Instantly access virtual instrument parameters for a hardware synth-like experience.
LCD Screen & Ergonomic Design	View and control all your settings comfortably, whether on stage or in the studio.
Dynamic Trigger Pads	Ideal for triggering samples, programming beats, and creating live performances with ease.
USB-MIDI Connectivity	Easy plug-and-play setup for connecting to your DAW or MIDI gear.

The M-Audio Axiom 61 MIDI Keyboard Controller is designed to meet the needs of both budding musicians and seasoned producers. Whether you’re composing your next hit in the studio or performing live on stage, this 61-key MIDI controller offers the perfect balance of musical expression and precise DAW control. The semi-weighted keys are responsive and ideal for creating expressive performances, while the dynamic trigger pads make it simple to add beats, samples, and effects to your tracks. DirectLink mode automatically maps essential DAW functions, reducing setup time and enhancing your overall workflow. With its sleek and ergonomic design, the Axiom 61 is a reliable tool for musicians and producers alike. Get ready to create and perform like never before with this all-in-one MIDI keyboard.