M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV

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Introducing the M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV, a compact yet powerful USB MIDI Controller Keyboard that is designed to elevate your music production experience. Featuring 25 velocity-sensitive keys and 8 velocity-sensitive trigger pads with a note repeat function, this versatile instrument ensures you have the control you need to create intricate melodies and beats.

Harnessing the power of 8 assignable knobs and a uniquely assignable fader, the Oxygen 25 MKV gives you the ability to fine-tune your plug-in parameters, offering a new level of creative freedom. The controller's preset and DAW buttons are automatically assigned to instruments and plug-ins, making it easier than ever to dive into your music production software.

The M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV also integrates Smart Chord & Smart Scale mode, arpeggiator controls, transport buttons for DAW control, and a sustain pedal input, opening up a world of musical possibilities. A crisp LC display, pitch bend and modulation wheels, and a USB 2.0 port for bus-powered operation complete the package, making the Oxygen 25 MKV a must-have for any modern musician.

Key Features:

25 velocity-sensitive keys
8 velocity-sensitive trigger pads with note repeat function
8 assignable knobs to control plug-in parameters
Preset and DAW buttons for automatically assigned instruments and plug-ins
Assignable fader for plug-in parameter control
Smart Chord & Smart Scale mode
Arpeggiator with controls for type, octave, gate and swing
Transport buttons for DAW control
LC display for easy navigation
Pitch bend and modulation wheels for added expression
Sustain pedal input for enhanced playability
USB 2.0 port for bus-powered operation
Includes software package: Ableton Live Lite, MPC Beats, 2 virtual instruments from AIR Music Technology (Hybrid, Mini Grand), 5 MPC Beats Expansion Packs and MIDI Editor software
Includes USB cable and Quickstart guide

Owner's manual

M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV User Manual

Product specs

Type	Keyboard Controller
Number of Keys	25
Type of Keys	Full-size, Synth
Velocity Sensitive	Yes
Pads	8 x Back-lit Pads
Other Controllers	Pitchbend, Mod Wheel
Encoders/Pots	8 x Assignable Knobs
Faders	1 x Assignable Fader
Dedicated Transport Control	Yes
Pedal Inputs	1 x 1/4" (sustain)
MIDI I/O	USB
USB	1 x Type B
Software	Melodics, Skoove, Ableton Live Lite, Akai MPC Beats, Virtual Instruments
Hardware Requirements - Mac	Intel Core 2 Duo or higher, 4GB RAM minimum
Hardware Requirements - PC	64-bit Intel Core 2 Duo / AMD Multi-core or higher, 4GB RAM minimum
OS Requirements - Mac	OS X 10.11.6 or later
OS Requirements - PC	Windows 7 SP1 or later
Power Supply	USB bus powered
Height	3.72"
Width	16.92"
Depth	9.6"
Weight	4.3 lbs.

FAQs

Is the M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV compatible with Ableton Live?: Yes, the M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV is compatible with Ableton Live and even includes Ableton Live Lite in its software bundle, making it easy to integrate into your workflow.
Does the M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV require an external power supply?: No, the M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV is USB bus-powered, meaning it draws power directly from your computer via the USB connection.
What are the key features of the M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV's sound engine?: The M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV features Smart Chord and Smart Scale modes, along with an arpeggiator, providing creative tools for composing and performing music.
Can the M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV be used with both Mac and PC?: Yes, the M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV is compatible with both Mac (OS X 10.11.6 or later) and PC (Windows 7 SP1 or later) systems.
How many assignable controls does the M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV have?: The M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV includes 8 assignable knobs, 8 back-lit pads, and 1 assignable fader, allowing for extensive control over your virtual instruments and DAW.
Does the M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV have velocity-sensitive keys?: Yes, the M-Audio Oxygen 25 MKV features full-size, synth-action keys that are velocity-sensitive, providing expressive playing dynamics.

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PROS

Compact and lightweight, ideal for limited space setups
Semi-weighted keys provide a more realistic playing experience
Slightly larger keys prevent a toy-like feel
Integrated transport controls enhance workflow in DAWs
Attack-responsive keys add expressive dynamics to performances
Good keybed quality impresses even seasoned players
Includes useful software bundle for beginners and pros
Knobs and pads offer versatile control over parameters

CONS

Some buttons and functions are non-intuitive or unnecessary
Limited instructions require additional online research
Compatibility issues with certain DAWs and OS versions
Lacks real MIDI jacks for direct hardware connections
Bulky for a 25-key controller, which may not suit all setups
Lacks advanced features like faders or extensive sequencing capabilities

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Features and functionality

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The Oxygen 25 MKV lacks dedicated Bank MSB/LSB buttons, removed from previous versions, complicating bank selection for MIDI messages.
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Linking knobs and sliders to FL Studio parameters involves right-clicking the parameter, selecting "link to controller," and moving the desired knob or slider.
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For global parameter control across FL Studio projects, use the knob button at the top of the interface before linking.
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Unlike the Akai MPK Mini's simple pad bank switching, the Oxygen 25 MKV requires using Shift+Pad combinations for similar functions.
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User experience

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Users transitioning from other controllers like the Akai MPK Mini may find the Oxygen 25 MKV's pad preset switching less intuitive due to the removal of dedicated buttons.
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Users express frustration over lack of warning regarding the risks of incorrect firmware updates, which can permanently disable the device.
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Software and compatibility

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Owners report issues with incorrect firmware installation leading to non-functional controllers, with only Windows-based updates providing a solution for recovery.
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FL Studio has a preset for the Oxygen series, simplifying initial setup by selecting the controller type in MIDI settings.
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Setup and maintenance

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Correct update initiation involves holding down <, Select, > during power-on, which can sometimes restore functionality after firmware mismatches.
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