M-Audio Axiom AIR 25

Description

The Perfect Centerpiece for Your Studio

Take command of your studio while achieving higher levels of musical expression with Axiom AIR 25 from M-Audio. Offering unprecedented control, Axiom AIR 25 brings together unmatched ease-of-use plus empowering software to form the ultimate studio centerpiece. Program beats, loops, and grooves using 16 easily assignable trigger pads and 25 solid, responsive keys. Experience hands-on control of your sessions using illuminated knobs, a long-throw fader, plus an array of dedicated transport and software navigation buttons. HyperControl® unites your hardware and software* by automatically mapping the controllers–with no set up chores to perform–so you can start working faster. Completing this powerful package is Ignite™–the music creation software from AIR**–providing the fastest path for capturing ideas and making music.

Features:

• 25 expressive synth-action keys with aftertouch
• 16 great-feeling trigger pads respond to pressure and velocity
• Roll button aids in creating realistic drum parts
• Assignable controls offer front-panel programming
• 8 rotary encoder knobs plus 1 long-throw 70mm fader
• 3 banks of pad and knob assignments with color-coded illumination
• HyperControl automatically maps controllers to popular software
• Drum Pad Learn feature and Identify button allow you to work quickly
• Dedicated transport and navigation buttons make recording easy
• Octave/Transpose buttons access the entire note range, in any key
• Assignable pitch bend and modulation performance wheels
• Selectable velocity curves to match your playing style
• 128 memory locations for saving your custom settings
• Functional design provides backlit LCD plus under-keyboard cable routing
• Class-compliant with Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Mac OS X
• Power Jack for external power supply (9V DC, 500 mA, 2.5mm positive tip - not included)
• Includes Ignite by AIR and Ableton Live Lite
• 20.25" x 16.5" x 4"
• 514 mm x 419 mm x 102 mm
• 8.2 lbs. 3.7 kg
  
  Minimum System Requirements (PC)
• Ignite Minimum System Requirements
• Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional, Ultimate (Service Pack 1), Windows 8, or Windows 8 Pro
• Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0GHz processor
• 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)
• 4 GB hard drive space
• 5400 RPM hard drive
• 1 available USB port
• Compatibility: ASIO or WASAPI (Windows)
  
  Minimum System Requirements (Mac)
• Ignite Minimum System Requirements
• Mac OS X 10.7.5 or 10.8
• Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0GHz processor
• 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)
• 4 GB hard drive space
• 5400 RPM hard drive
• 1 available USB port
• Compatibility: Core Audio (Mac)