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Description

The Keith McMillen Instruments K-Board-C 25-Key Mini MPE MIDI Controller is your passport to a new world of musical expression. Designed for both music producers and performers, this compact controller is perfect for those who want power and portability without compromising on expressiveness. With 25 touch-sensitive keys that detect velocity, polyphonic aftertouch, and per-key tilt, the K-Board-C offers an unprecedented level of control over your sound. Whether you're in the studio or on the go, this MPE-compatible controller connects seamlessly to your software via a modern USB-C connection, ensuring you can create wherever inspiration strikes.

Crafted from durable ABS polycarbonate, the K-Board-C is built to withstand the rigors of daily use while maintaining a sleek aesthetic. Its resilience extends beyond its hardware; the controller's keys are designed to endure spills and falls, making it a reliable choice for gigging musicians and casual players alike. The included K-Board Editor software allows you to customize the controller to fit your workflow, mapping key tilt and pressure to any MIDI parameter you choose. This makes the K-Board-C not just a tool, but an extension of your creative expression.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your musical journey, the Keith McMillen K-Board-C offers an intuitive and robust solution for your MIDI needs.

Key Features:

  • 25 touch-sensitive keys with velocity, polyphonic aftertouch, and per-key tilt
  • MPE compatibility for enhanced musical expression
  • Durable ABS polycarbonate enclosure
  • USB-C connectivity for seamless device integration
  • Customizable with the free K-Board Editor software
  • Bus-powered for easy portability

Product specs

Type Keyboard Controller
Number of Keys 25
Type of Keys Backlit Key-pads
Velocity Sensitive Velocity, Pressure, Tilt
Aftertouch Polyphonic Aftertouch
Other Controllers Pitchbend Pad
MIDI I/O USB, MIDI Polyphonic Expression
USB 1 x USB-C
Computer Connectivity USB
Software K-Board Editor
Hardware Requirements - Mac Intel Core 2 Duo Processor or higher
Hardware Requirements - PC Intel Core 2 Duo Processor or higher
OS Requirements - Mac OS X 10.5 or later
OS Requirements - PC Windows 7 SP1 or later
Power Supply USB Powered
Height 0.43"
Width 12.8"
Depth 3.3"
Weight 12.16 oz

FAQs

Is the Keith McMillen Instruments K-Board-C compatible with MPE software?

Yes, the K-Board-C is a MIDI Polyphonic Expression (MPE) compatible controller, allowing it to work seamlessly with MPE-enabled software for expressive performance control.

What kind of connectivity does the K-Board-C offer?

The K-Board-C features a USB-C connection for easy integration with computers and compatible devices, providing both power and data transfer.

Are the keys on the K-Board-C velocity-sensitive?

Yes, the keys on the K-Board-C are sensitive to velocity, pressure, and tilt, offering a dynamic and expressive playing experience.

Does the K-Board-C require an external power supply?

No, the K-Board-C is USB powered, which means it draws power directly from the connected device without needing an external power supply.

Can the K-Board-C be used with both Mac and PC?

Yes, the K-Board-C is compatible with both Mac (OS X 10.5 or later) and PC (Windows 7 SP1 or later) systems, requiring an Intel Core 2 Duo processor or higher.

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Reviews

PROS

  • Affordable entry into MPE world compared to pricier alternatives

  • MPE functionality enables expressive control, enhancing sound realism

  • Portable design suitable for mobile musicians

  • Durable build, withstands frequent transportation

  • Versatile for different instruments and settings

  • Keys provide tactile feedback, enhancing playability

CONS

  • Some users find the playing surface quality lacking

  • Pitch bend functionality may be unreliable

  • Learning curve for configuring MPE settings

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