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Keyboard Controllerswww.sweetwater.com ProGear2007 371THE SWEETWATER DIFFERENCE — EXPERIENCE IT TODAY! (800) 222-4700VX SeriesMulti-functional Keyboard ControllersVX8VX6VX7VX5The CME VX Series has made believers out of us. These fl exiblekeyboards have an amazing array of uses such as controlling a DAWand virtual instruments, triggering patterns, and controlling soundrigs on stage, plus recording audio into a laptop. They feature 64different types of programmable controllers including motorizedfaders and trigger pads, built-in USB audio and MIDI interfaces,plus internal memory that can hold program data as well as MIDI songs and patterns complete with LoopVariation and Chord Change, which can be triggered from the unit’s onboard pads. An expansion slotallows for expanding your VX with a FireWire audio interface, a sound module with sampling, an analogsynthesizer module, and a digital mixing console module.The VX series not only provides a great-feeling means to enter MIDI notes into a sequencer program. Abuilt-in audio interface with a pair of XLR inputs turns any of the VX controllers into the centerpiece ofyour digital studio. The faders are motorized and can be used to control a variety of functions for bothaudio- and MIDI-centric applications. The VX series is perfect for anyone whose primary interest is MIDIcomposition, but often wishes there was a way to quickly and easily add live vocals or other instruments totheir songs. MIDI and audio have merged with the VX controllers! Available with 49-,61-, and 76- semiweightedkeys, or 88-key hammer action.Specs: 49/61/76/88-key • Pads: 12 • 9 fadersVX8 88-weighted-key Cntrlr ...........List $ 1169 00 $999 99ONLY $30/mo.VX7 76-key MIDI Controller ............List $ 1049 00 $ 899 99VX6 61-key MIDI Controller ...............List $ 929 00 $ 799 99VX5 49-key MIDI Controller ...............List $ 819 00 $ 699 99UF SeriesMIDI Controller with AftertouchUF80UF60UF50UF70Hot on the heels of the success of the UF Series MIDI controllers,CME has released an updated version of the UF controllers. Thenew UF Series features a redesigned front panel providing moreconvenient control with many new shortcut functions and the additionof CME’s U-CTRL functions. New MIDI features include a built-inUSB plug-and-play interface, a MIDI In added to the expansion slot,and a built-in full-duplex wireless MIDI interface with error detection and262-foot range. The new UF Series is available in four models ranging from49 semi-weighted keys to 88 hammer-action keys and include many of thecontrol features of their predecessor, such as eight assignable control knobs,nine assignable control faders, six sequencer remote buttons,ONLY $20/mo.and 20 built-in memory locations.$UF80 88-key MIDI Controller ..............List $ 749 649 9700Specs: 49-/61-/76-/88-keys • 8 knobs/9faders/6 buttonsUF70 76-key MIDI Controller ...............List $ 549 00 $ 469 97UF60 61-key MIDI Controller ...............List $ 439 00 $ 379 97UF50 49-key MIDI Controller ...............List $ 389 00 $ 329 97U-KeyUSB MIDI Controller with Auto-mappingOffering unique features is standard practice with CME, and the U-Key is no exception.It offers MIDI file import and interactive playback, tools for improving musical skills,and auto-mapped DAW control. U-Key has 49 ultra-thin full action semi-weighted keysthat maintain the feel of standard keyboards. Its built-in sound module features 64-notepolyphony. Interactive MIDI file playback allows triggering of MIDI files via pads andcontrolling channel volumes via the knobs. Game Mode provides a fun way to learn andtest musical skills. U-Key can also automatically map more than 20 controller types,including a joystick, trigger pads, encoders, and pedals to your recording software.Specs: 49-key • Pads: 8 • 9encodersUKey49 49-key USB MIDI Controller ...List $ 209 00 $179 99ONLY $10/mo.MPK4949-key Controller with MPC-style PadsWith the MPK49, Akai re-invents the tools of the trade! Merging their super-popularMPC groovebox with a MIDI controller, Akai gives you everything you need forproducing beats and hooks packaged neatly inside a 49-key MIDI controller. Thekeybed is semi-weighted with aftertouch and the 12 MPC-style pads are velocitysensitive,providing a responsive, comfortable keyboard with the familiar format that’sbeen used for making beats practically since hip-hop’s inception. Other useful featuresinclude an amazing 72 assignable controls, with assignable inputs that include anexpression pedal, footswitch, and pitch-bend and modulation wheels.Specs: 49-key • Pads: 12 • 8 rotaryencoders/8 slidersMPK49 49-key USB Controller ................................ Call