The Novation X-Station 25 is a 3 Oscillator Virtual Analog Synthesizer built on the renowned Novation KS series. The X-Station 25 features 8 voice Polyphony, MIDI control and 24-bit Audio Interface with 2 XLR/Jack inputs/out. In a nut shell, the X-Station is a complete solution for music producers and live performers.
Additionally, the X-Station features 25-, 49- and 61-keys, all with semi-weighted keys and after-touch. The X-Station 25 features 25-keys and weight approximately 2.5 kg and like all X-Station series, can also operates on 6 x standard ‘C’ size 1.5 Volt dry cells or rechargeable cells, besides USB or power supply. The X-Station 25 audio interface with two robust and high quality converters, two NeutrikTM combined XLR and jack sockets and many more, Effects; Chorus, Delay, Reverb, Distortion and EQ. The onboard DSP effects processor provides multi-effects for recording or monitoring applications. As each audio channel has its own effects chain therefore, you can record audio with effects on one channel and use it as a synthesizer simultaneously on the other channel.
The uniquely design Polyphonic Synthesizer is Novation’s non compromise approach to produce a sound wave masterpiece and hence, LIQUID ASM (Analogue Sound Modeling) is used.
The CME M-Key is a portable MIDI Keyboard and a simplified version of CME U-Key Mobiltone. The M-Key is basically a pure MIDI keyboard featuring 49-key, ultra-thin full-action semi-weighted keyboard with velocity sensitive.
The MIDI keyboard is also equipped with controllers of different types, including Joystick, encoder for data entry, slider, pedals. All M-Key controllers are programmable and all functions can be easily setup with simple press of assignable buttons. The M-Key has USB MIDI and class-compliant with Windows XP and Mac OS X.
If you are looking for a reasonably price, 49-key and straightforward MIDI keyboard, then the CME M-Key is a good choice. Cheers to it!
The Roland VK-88 is a dual-manual Combo Organ featuring two 61-note manuals and incorporates VK-8 advanced Virtual Tone Wheel Technology, full Polyphony and Effects; Chorus and Reverb. The Roland VK-88 Tone Wheel Organ Sound engine comprises of COSM Amp IV (Vintage 1, Vintage 2, Clean and Solid Organ tone) and Rotary Speaker Modeling – model/simulate the sound of vintage rotary speaker.
The VK-88 weight approximately 39 Kg with maximum polyphony. The dual 61-note Waterfall keyboard has quick-firing keys to compliment players who choose to play organ using traditional organ techniques. Additionally, the VK-88 is further enhanced with light-sensing D Beam Controller with multi-color LED. This features produces infrared light for players to control even preset options like rotary speed, and enhanced real-time control of sounds.
In another word, the Roland VK-88 Combo Organ is built for Performers. [ad#co-17]