Korg MicroKey 2 49-Key Compact MIDI Controller

With all of the endless options, configurations, and choices that modern technology offers musicians today, in the end, the simplest solution is often the best solution.

An uncomplicated, straightforward design, compact size, and easy connectivity made the first-generation microKEY series a bestseller.

Our second-generation microKEY lineup retains those attributes and adds iPad and iPhone support (Via the Apple Lightning - USB camera adaptor – sold separately), plus a damper pedal jack for improved playability.

In all, the microKEY series has evolved to become even more convenient and versatile, making it an ideal choice for first-time and more established players alike. Whether you’re producing in the studio, or creating on the go, the microKEY will give you exactly what you need – and nothing you don’t.

KORG’s Natural Touch mini keyboard. Has been carefully designed to assure playability while staying compact, and makes it easy to play chords or rapid phrases.

Since the microKEY is USB bus-powered, you only need a single USB cable to connect it to Mac or Windows. There's no need to install a driver; just connect it to your computer and start playing. The second generation newly supports connection to iPad and iPhone. Add an Apple Lightning - USB camera adaptor and one USB cable and your setup is complete, allowing you to access apps such as KORG Gadget, KORG Module, and GarageBand.

The 49-key model provides an assignable switch jack for connecting a damper pedal. You can use the octave buttons in conjunction with the key transpose function to play MIDI's entire range of notes. The 49-key model provides pitch bend and modulation wheels and also features an arpeggiator function, giving you full control in spite of this model's space-saving dimensions, and providing a wealth of performance expression.

The microKEY comes with a serious collection of powerful music software titles including popular special editions of KORG Gadget and KORG Module plus the KORG Legacy Collection M1 Le which includes a plug-in version of the classic KORG M1 instrument. With microKEY Air you won’t have to purchase additional software; you can start creating music right away.

Features

• Natural Touch mini-keyboard
• 49 Keys
• Pitch bend wheel, Modulation wheel, Octave Shift buttons
• Octave shift: -/+ 3 octaves
• Assignable switch jack, USB Type B
• USB bus power
• Included: USB cable, KORG Software Bundle code