M-Audio’s Keystation 88es Delivers Affordable, Full-Size MIDI Keyboard

M-Audio introduced its new Keystation 88es Wednesday, a USB MIDI controller featuring 88 semi-weighted, velocity-sensitive keys.

The 22-pound Keystation 88es is designed to appeal to computer users who appreciate the full range of a piano keyboard. Pitch bend and modulation wheels, an assignable volume/control slider, advanced function button for programming, sustain and expression pedal inputs, and a separate MIDI Out jack for controlling MIDI hardware round out the productis features.

The Keystation 88es is available now for $299.95 and includes Reason Adapted Express software studio.