Media Production Magazine

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The new all-round talent

Korg M50

M-Audio releases

Axiom Pro 25

The M-Audio® Axiom® Pro 25 keyboard controller builds on the acclaimed Axiom 25, delivering premium TruTouch™

action,

proprietary

HyperControl™

MIDI mapping technology and other cutting-edge enhancements in a compact model perfect for tight spaces. HyperControl automatically maps the keyboard’s 28 controls to commonly accessed The Korg M50 ----a brilliant new synthesizer distilling

you use two patterns simultaneously in Combination

parameters in digital audio workstations including

the sonic essence and functionality of the M3

mode or Sequencer mode to create complete

Pro Tools®, Cubase, Logic and Reason*, as well as

series into a seriously portable and affordable new

ensemble backing.

software instruments. The constant two-way link

instrument.

• The highly intuitive sequencer provides 16 MIDI +

with your host DAW means the keyboard’s controls

1 master tracks with all the tools needed to capture

are always in sync with your software’s active

Features:

and easily shape your musical ideas into polished

parameters. The intuitive graphic LCD constantly

• Rich and vivid sound using the same “EDS”

productions.

updates the current values, which ensures seamless

(Enhanced Definition Synthesis) tone generator found

• The large TouchView graphical user interface

editing and prevents parameter jumps—even when

on the upper-end M3.

makes it easy to select sounds, adjust parameters

plug-ins are closed. Toggle instantly between Mixer

• An enormous 256 MB of PCM data*, provides 608

and create your music easily.

and Instrument control modes. Map buttons to send

programs and 384 combinations featuring Korg’s

• An SD card slot provides easy and affordable

QWERTY key commands right from the Axiom Pro 25.

acclaimed voicing expertise.

management of your sounds and songs.

Save settings to 50 memory locations—each with four

• The 61-key M50-61 and 73-key M50-73 use a new

• Included M50 Editor and M50 Plug-In Editor

profiles of quick recall via the intuitive graphic LCD.

semi-weighted Natural Touch keyboard, while the 88

software lets you edit the sounds using your computer,

Now you can control your entire session right from

key M50-88 features the top-of-the-line Real Weighted

and allows you to use the M50 as a plug-in instrument

your Axiom Pro 25.

Hammer Action 3 (RH3) graded action keyboard.

in your favorite DAW software (VST, Audio Units, and

• The Drum Track gives you 671 patterns to stimulate

RTAS are supported).

and support your realtime performance and song

• The M50-61 features a stylishly retro light-weight

production.

and compact design, and the M50-88 is the lightest

• The Polyphonic Arpeggiator delivers from simple

weight 88-key keyboard Korg has ever made.

phrases up to complex rhythmic gestures, and lets

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