You'll be hooked on the freedom of performing live with the next-generation Alesis Vortex Wireless 2 keytar MIDI controller. With updated ergonomics for improved playability, a more robust housing, and a streamlined control layout, you'll have powerful control over your software instruments and sound modules, while the included USB dongle lets you connect to any computer wirelessly. You can load up your favorite software instruments, then rock out on stage with your band. Whether you want more freedom onstage, or just want to cut down on cables in your studio, you'll love the Alesis Vortex Wireless 2 controller. And that gloss-black finish looks stunning under the stage lights!

Alesis Vortex Wireless 2 Keyboard Controller Features:

• Keytar controller with wireless connectivity for Mac and PC
• 8 back-lit RGB velocity-sensitive trigger pads for creating beats or launching clips
• 8 back-lit faders for controlling volume or other parameters
• Defeatable onboard MIDI-assignable tilt sensor
• Thumb-controlled volume slider and reversible pitch-bend wheel on neck
• MIDI-assignable touchstrip, zone, sustain, and octave-control buttons on neck
• Included USB dongle for wireless connection with any computer
• USB and MIDI jacks for use with any synth, sound module, or other MIDI hardware/software
• Battery-powered for use with MIDI modules and hardware synths
• Standard guitar strap pegs on neck and body
• Included Vortex Wireless 2 Editor software for editing MIDI-assigned controls
• Production software package included: Hybrid 3, Loom 2, Vacuum Pro, and Xpand!2 by AIR Music Tech, TimewARP 2600 by Way Out Ware, and Ableton Live Lite

Specification:

• Type:Keytar MIDI Controller
• Number of Keys:37
• Type of Keys:Synth-action
• Velocity Sensitive:Yes
• Aftertouch:Yes
• Pads:8 x Velocity Sensitive
• Other Controllers:Volume Slider, Pitch-bend Wheel
• Faders:8 x Back-lit Faders
• Zones:MIDI-assignable zone button
• MIDI I/O:Out/USB
• USB:1 x Type B
• Computer Connectivity:USB, MIDI
• Software:Includes Hybrid 3, Loom 2, Vacuum Pro, Xpand!2, TimewARP 2600, Ableton Live Lite, Vortex preset editor
• Hardware Requirements - Mac:Core Duo processor or higher (Core i5 or i7 recommended)
• Hardware Requirements - PC:Dual Core 2GHz Processor or higher (Intel Core i5 or i7 recommended) 2GHz Process
• OS Requirements - Mac:OS X 10.9 or later
• OS Requirements - PC:Windows 7 SP1 or later
• Power Supply:USB bus powered / 4 x AA batteries
• Height:2.9"
• Width:35.2"
• Depth:10"
• Weight:6.5 lbs.