Novation 61 SL MkIII - "Novation SL-61 is an excellent controller keyboard mostly for studio and DAW "
Not having our regular studio and piano, between two locations, the Novation perfectly completes our DAW (Logic Pro) to compose, create, record new electronic music tracks. The Novation SL-61 is mos…
Roland MKB 200 - "Really cool keybed and Features (Aftertouch Like the Juno 2) - 1984-1986"
PROS : The synthesizer keybed is like the Famous Roland Juno 2 (Velocity-After touch). I try it with the Roland BK-7M and it's really insane for live sessions with this. All features is fast and e…
M-Audio KeyStudio 49 - "Not fancy, but it works, and works well."
I've owned this for a number of years, and use it primarily for testing these days as I have other controllers and keyboards for regular use. It's a fully USB class-compliant device, so it works out-…
Roland MKB-300 - "Best keybed in my opinion"
I am old school and like the old vintage synthesizers and midi controllers. I came across the MK-300 years ago and bought it, to be used with the Muse Research Receptor and was pleased with them unti…
Line 6 Toneport KB37 - "Great for starting out"
I was in need of an audio interface back in 2018 and stumbled across a used Toneport KB37 for $80 couldn't afford it right then but I did reserve it for later purchase. Got it home and since I hadn't…
Akai Professional MPK261 - "Good but rather spartan functionality"
Pro - Very good keyboard, perfect action and real semi weighted - Solid built - Overall quality is top - pads are very good with aftertouch Con - No CC on the pads - No panic/all notes off b…
PreSonus PS-49 - "A great small Keyboard for just about anything"
This was my first keyboard that I got in a PreSonus Recording Bundle package. The keyboard is not great, but playable, and It has just enough controls to get you through most things. It also integra…
M-Audio Keystation 49es - "Fantastic basic small keyboard controller "
This one has been my dedicated knock-around key controller, great for playing add-on "supplemental" key parts when I primarily play saxophone at gigs, and for setting the harmonies (via MIDI) to my T…
Novation Impulse 61 - "Fantastic controls, not-so-great quality keyboard."
This was purchased at a time when I needed a new keyboard and also lacked other controllers for DAW and VSTs parameters and thought I would need these controls. I was initially OK with the keybed, bu…
Fatar / Studiologic SL88 Studio - "....hands-down the best 88-key weighed keyboard for the price."
For the price, this is the best 88-key weighted keyboard controller out there! OK, so its not quite as good as a 'Kurzweil" keybed, but it is the next best thing, ...responsive, stable and light. The…
Akai Professional Max49 - "Expecting allot but flaws in design"
I so loved this keyboard, - Looks good - great quality feel keybed - good functions and controllers But unfortunately: - I had my second gig with it, now in open air and the touch faders bega…
M-Audio Code 61 - "Superbe qualité prix "
Je ne me sers personnellement pas des pads ni des fonctionnalités de contrôle je l’ai Choisi pour son nombre de touches et sa vélocité assez intéressante pour jouer du piano pour une version plus tr…
Arturia KeyLab 61 mkII - "Very good features but again toy quality, second version"
I was hoping this second version of Keylab would be road-safe, and Arturia could and should have learned from the many many complaints they got on the internet and their aftersales probably. But it…
Samson Technologies Graphite 49 - "I love these keyboards, but please upgrade your quality"
This keyboard is by far the best in the controllers that I've used. I've been using it for years on stage now. + Has aftertouch (yess!!!) but should be harder, it activates to fast now. + en…
Arturia KeyLab 49 - "Very good features but toy quality"
Very interesting keyboard and functions. Only, the keys are toy China quality and break or come loose. Even with a mint Keylab, you have the risk to slide your finger between the keys. The rotary …
Alesis VI49 - "This keyboard is OK, but how tedious it is to set it up!"
With what configuration, software and other gear do you use this MIDI controller? In what context and for what musical genre(s)? What are your thoughts on its stability and durability? I bought th…
Kawai VPC 1 - "VPC1 is an excellent choice for MIDI only Piano simulation, not general midi keyboard use "
I use the VPC1 exclusively with Pianoteq, running on an ordinary laptop, with an M-Audio interface and 2 KRK Rokit 6" powered speakers. I use USB only, no power to the keyboard, although it does come…
M-Audio Oxygen 49 MK IV - "A nice MIDI keyboard!"
• With what configuration, software and other gear do you use this MIDI controller? In what context and for what musical genre(s)? What are your thoughts on its stability and durability? Most of th…
Fatar / Studiologic Acuna 73 - "Studiologic Acuna 73, no compotition"
I have not had this long but am impressed so far . There does not seem to be much competition in this price range for 73 or 76 weighted keyboards. I use it with a computor and also with midi with a …
Nektar Impact LX25 - "Compact et cool"
Pour mon utilisation à faire un peu de sound design, ce format 25 touches est top! Nektar a aussi été malin et permet une intégration intégrale avec presque tout les DAW sur le marché. Juste pour ça…
Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S88 - "2 years with Komplete Kontrol and i have not looked back. "
Well I can't stress enough how great komplete kontrol has been for improving my workflow, I start projects a lot easier and finish them a lot sooner, I would recommend it to any producer who heavily…
ROLI Seaboard Rise 25 - "Innovative, fun and inspiring!"
While unboxing, the first thing that strikes is the superb packaging, to make Apple pale in comparaison: from the moment you take it out of the box, everything appears as perfectly controlled. The co…
Akai Professional Advance 49 - "A great MIDI keyboard - a not-so-great software"
After a whole weekend spent getting used to this Advance 49 keyboard, my first conclusions: an excellent keyboard, very pleasant to be played, with great egonomics. On the other hand, the VIP softwar…
CME XKey - "Great piece of equipment!"
I bought it as a complement to a Casio PX-5S for travelling and to record quick ideas without taking out the big thing. The keyboard is very compact and reacts quickly, it deals surprisingly well wi…
Roland A-80 - "Just wonderful"
I bought my A-80 nearly 2 years ago, works like a dream. The best electronic keys I've ever played on. The guy I bought it from had been using it in his studio (pro) for years. I'm using it mostly in…
