Unleash your creative potential with the Alesis QX49, a versatile USB MIDI keyboard controller designed for musicians and producers who demand precision and flexibility. This sleek controller combines 49 velocity-sensitive synth-action keys with a comprehensive array of controls that put you in command of your music production. Tailor your sound with eight sliders, eight responsive knobs, and four backlit drum pads that allow for dynamic manipulation of your DAW and virtual instruments. Whether you're in the studio or on stage, the QX49's compact design ensures it fits seamlessly into any setup.

Connectivity is a breeze with both USB-MIDI and traditional MIDI ports, making it compatible with a wide range of devices, including Macs, PCs, and MIDI hardware. Plus, the QX49 comes equipped with Ableton Live Lite Alesis Edition, so you can start creating right out of the box. The inclusion of a sustain pedal input offers even more expressive control. Lightweight and bus-powered, the QX49 is your go-to portable solution, effortlessly integrating with your existing gear while maintaining a user-friendly interface.

With its ability to split the keyboard into multiple zones, you can control various instruments simultaneously, expanding your creative possibilities. The Alesis QX49 isn't just a tool—it's an extension of your musical vision, designed to streamline your workflow and enhance your performance.

Key Features:

• 49 velocity-sensitive synth-action keys
• Eight faders and knobs for extensive control
• Four backlit drum pads for triggering samples
• USB-MIDI and traditional MIDI connectivity
• Includes Ableton Live Lite Alesis Edition
• Sustain pedal input for added expression
• Compact and bus-powered via USB
• Compatible with Mac, PC, and MIDI hardware

Product specs

FAQs

Does the Alesis QX49 work with popular DAWs like Ableton Live or FL Studio?

Yes, the Alesis QX49 is compatible with most major DAWs, including Ableton Live and FL Studio, allowing you to control and sequence music easily.

What type of keys does the Alesis QX49 have?

The Alesis QX49 features full-size, synth-action keys, providing a responsive and comfortable playing experience suitable for various music styles.

Can the Alesis QX49 be used with a computer via USB?

Yes, the Alesis QX49 connects to your computer via USB, enabling MIDI data transfer for use with music production software.

Does the Alesis QX49 require an external power supply?

No, the Alesis QX49 is USB-powered, which means it draws power directly from your computer when connected via USB.

How many keys does the Alesis QX49 have, and are they velocity-sensitive?

The Alesis QX49 features 49 full-size keys that are velocity-sensitive, allowing for expressive and dynamic playing.