Hardware Midi Controller Keyboards products for your home recording studio

Unmatched playability, realtime control, and programmability!

The E-Mu Xboard 49 USB/MIDI Controller is an ideal MIDI controller for studio and stage use with 49 full-size, velocity-sensitive keys with aftertouch and 16 programmable realtime controllers. It also includes the Xboard Control editing software, a full version of E-Mu's Proteus X2 Software Sound Module with 3GB of sounds plus the Mo'Phatt X (hip-hop/dance), Planet Earth X (world) and Protean Drums X (drums and percussion) expansion libraries for an additional 1,500 sounds.

The Xboard Control software provides an intuitive desktop interface that lets you create custom templates for all your favorite hardware and software instruments. The Xboards also allow you to set discrete MIDI channels for each controller and offer unrivaled realtime control and performance features, including Snap Shot, that lets you send multiple program changes and controller values by pressing a single button, and Xboard Latch Mode that enables you to define a section of the keyboard as on/off triggers—perfect for drum loops. Ultra-portable. Runs on USB, battery, or AC power.

E-MU Xboard 49 USB/MIDI Controller Features:49 full-size, velocity sensitive keys with aftertouch

16 assignable, realtime control knobs
6 function buttons
3-segment LCD display
Navigational buttons
Data slider (also master volume)
Pitch and mod wheels
Xboard Control software lets you easily create custom setups for your favorite hardware/software instruments
Advanced studio/live performance features like Latch Mode for triggering drum loops, Snap Shot for instant program changes, and more
Includes full version of E-MU's Proteus X2 Software Sound Module with 3GB of sounds plus the Mo'Phatt X (Hip-Hop/Dance), Planet Earth X (World) and Protean Drums X (Drums and Percussion) expansion libraries for an additional 1,500 sounds