Yamaha KX8 USB Keyboard

The Yamaha KX 8 series USB Keyboard Studios have been created to optimally complement software-based music production and workflow.

Yamaha KX 8 Control capability has been refined for smooth integration with DAW software, the most popular software-based tone modules, and the workflow methodologies they involve. Everything you need for smooth music production is right at your fingertips. With Yamaha and Steinberg total integration, a KX gives comprehensive control of Cubase. (Cubase AI4 is already bundled with each keyboard). Perfect for the ‘one-stop’ solution for the education market, the KX range gives the peace of mind of knowing that regardless of the computer platform or connectivity options , the KX 8 will allow anyone to create and produce music on a standard USB-equipped computer.

Features:

• 88-key keyboard with optimized touch and velocity response.
• Seamlessly play and control software or hardware tone modules via USB or MIDI.
• Four assignable knobs for real-time tone module parameter control.
• Control templates for 30 of the most popular software tone modules.
• Integrated DAW transport and track control.
• Integrated VSTi instrument window and track control.
• Built-in arpeggiator with 342 phrase types for fast, efficient production.
• Bundled with Steinberg’s advanced CUBASE AI recording and production software.
• KX Editor application allows detailed parameter assignment and editing.
• Single-cable USB computer connection with USB bus power

The Xboard Control software provides a desktop interface that lets you create custom templates for all of your favorite hardware and software instruments. The Xboards also allow you to set discrete MIDI channels for each controller and offer real-time control and performance features, including Snap Shot that lets you send multiple program changes and controller values by pressing a single button, and Xboard Latch Mode that enables you to define a section of the keyboard as on/off triggers — perfect for drum loops.

Features

• Full-size professional keys with Aftertouch – the Xboards are true performance controllers with high quality synth action keyboards.
• Xboard Control Software lets you easily create custome setups for your favourite hardware/software instruments.
• Advanced studio/live performance features, like Latch Mode for triggering drum loops, Snap Shot for instantaneous program changes and many more.
• 16 real-time controllers taht can be assigned to the key performance parameters of all your favourite virtual instruments.
• Include Proteus X LE Desktop Sound Module with over 1000 presets (Only runs on Windows).
  USB, Battery or AC powered – take your music anywhere.

The Xboard Control software provides a desktop interface that lets you create custom templates for all of your favorite hardware and software instruments. The Xboards also allow you to set discrete MIDI channels for each controller and offer real-time control and performance features, including Snap Shot that lets you send multiple program changes and controller values by pressing a single button, and Xboard Latch Mode that enables you to define a section of the keyboard as on/off triggers — perfect for drum loops.

Features

• Full-size professional keys with Aftertouch – the Xboards are true performance controllers with high quality synth action keyboards.
• Xboard Control Software lets you easily create custome setups for your favourite hardware/software instruments.
• Advanced studio/live performance features, like Latch Mode for triggering drum loops, Snap Shot for instantaneous program changes and many more.
• 16 real-time controllers that can be assigned to the key performance parameters of all your favourite virtual instruments.
• Include Proteus X LE Desktop Sound Module with over 1000 presets (Only runs on Windows).
  USB, Battery or AC powered – take your music anywhere.