Q61

Get essential control of your MIDI software and hardware.

The Q-series USB/MIDI controllers from Alesis are the no-nonsense way to add expressive MIDI control to your production and performance. Each controller features USB-MIDI for easy connection to Mac, PC, iOS devices*, and traditional MIDI jacks for connecting to MIDI sound modules, synthesizers, samplers, and more.

EXPRESSION ESSENTIALS

The Q61 is a 61-note keyboard controller that works with virtually any music software and MIDI hardware devices. With 61 touch-sensitive keys, the Q61 gives you a five-octave range of expression in a sleek, portable controller, built for the studio or stage. A full array of essential controls is onboard, including pitch and modulation wheels, octave up and down buttons, an assignable data slider, and the ability to send program changes from the keys.

The Q61's array of assignable controls work with virtually all music software and MIDI hardware devices. Whether you're looking to fire drum samples, tweak a software synthesizer or adjust individual tracks in a mix, the Q61's extensive layout ensures appropriate feel and proper response with its eight sliders and rotary knobs, four backlit drum pads and dedicated transport controls.

• 61-key keyboard controller for use with virtually any music software or MIDI device
• Velocity sensitive keys for expressive, musical performance
• USB MIDI and traditional MIDI for use with Mac, PC, and iOS devices* as well as MIDI hardware
• Pitch and Modulation wheels for increased musical expression
• Backlit Octave Up and Down buttons enable expanded musical range
• Assignable volume/data-entry slider enables you to control your most-used parameter
• Sustain pedal input for complete performance (pedal sold separately)
• Includes Ableton Live Lite Alesis Edition for recording, sequencing, and performing
• Bus powered via USB: no power cable needed
• This product is class compliant; it does not require drivers

Includes:

• Q61
• USB Cable
• Quickstart Guide