Step into the world of limitless musical expression with the M-Audio Oxygen 88 MKIII MIDI Controller Keyboard, a powerful tool for both studio and live performance settings. Designed with professional musicians and producers in mind, this full-size 88-key controller provides an authentic grand piano feel, thanks to its graded hammer-action keys. This feature ensures that each key press delivers a realistic and expressive response, making it ideal for dynamic playing and nuanced performances.

The Oxygen 88 MKIII is equipped with a comprehensive set of controls, including assignable knobs, sliders, and transport controls, allowing for seamless integration with your DAW and virtual instruments. The intuitive layout is perfect for tweaking parameters on the fly, making it a versatile companion for creative sessions. Its USB-MIDI connectivity ensures compatibility with all major music software, facilitating an easy plug-and-play setup.

Beyond its tactile interface, the Oxygen 88 MKIII also comes with M-Audio’s DirectLink technology, which automatically maps these controls to popular DAWs like Ableton Live, Pro Tools, and Logic Pro, saving you time and enhancing your workflow. Whether you're layering tracks or live-triggering samples, this MIDI controller is designed to meet the demands of professional musicians and producers.

Key Features:

• 88 graded hammer-action keys for a realistic piano feel
• USB-MIDI connection for easy integration with any DAW
• Assignable knobs, sliders, and transport controls
• DirectLink technology for automatic mapping to popular DAWs
• Compatible with a wide range of virtual instruments and music software
• Intuitive layout for efficient workflow and creative expression

Product specs

FAQs

Does the M-Audio Oxygen 88 MKIII have fully weighted keys?

No, the M-Audio Oxygen 88 MKIII features synth-action keys, which provide a lighter touch compared to fully weighted keys, making it suitable for fast playing and synthesizer-style performances.

Can the M-Audio Oxygen 88 MKIII be used with popular DAWs like Ableton Live and Pro Tools?

Yes, the M-Audio Oxygen 88 MKIII is compatible with most popular DAWs, including Ableton Live and Pro Tools, allowing seamless integration and control over your music production software.

What are the main connectivity options for the M-Audio Oxygen 88 MKIII?

The M-Audio Oxygen 88 MKIII offers both USB MIDI and standard MIDI output connections, making it versatile for both computer-based setups and traditional MIDI hardware configurations.

How portable is the M-Audio Oxygen 88 MKIII MIDI Controller Keyboard?

The M-Audio Oxygen 88 MKIII, with its 88 full-size keys, is designed more for studio use rather than portability, as its size and weight make it less convenient for frequent travel.

Does the M-Audio Oxygen 88 MKIII require external power, or can it be powered via USB?

The M-Audio Oxygen 88 MKIII is USB-powered, eliminating the need for an external power supply, which simplifies setup and reduces cable clutter in your studio environment.