The M-Audio Oxygen 49 MKV is a versatile USB MIDI keyboard controller designed for music producers, composers, and performers who need expanded key range and advanced control features for studio production. Combining expressive playability with intelligent music creation tools, it offers a complete MIDI control solution for modern workflows.
The Oxygen 49 MKV features 49 full-size velocity-sensitive keys, delivering a natural and responsive playing experience suitable for both beginners and professional musicians. It also includes 8 RGB velocity-sensitive performance pads with Note Repeat functionality, making it easy to create drum patterns, trigger samples, and perform live beat production.
Equipped with 8 assignable rotary knobs and a dedicated fader, this controller allows precise control over virtual instruments, effects, and DAW mixer parameters. Smart Chord and Smart Scale technology help simplify music creation by automatically mapping keys to musical scales and chords, helping users stay in key while composing.
The built-in arpeggiator includes multiple modes and timing controls, adding rhythmic creativity to performances. Dedicated DAW transport buttons provide direct access to recording, playback, and navigation functions, improving production workflow efficiency. The Oxygen 49 MKV supports major DAWs including Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, and MPC Beats.
Connectivity is simple with USB-MIDI plug-and-play functionality for Windows and macOS. The keyboard is USB powered and includes a sustain pedal input for expressive playing. A professional software bundle including Ableton Live Lite, MPC Beats, AIR virtual instruments, and production tools helps users start creating immediately.
With its durable build, intuitive layout, and professional features, the M-Audio Oxygen 49 MKV is ideal for home studios, project studios, and live production setups.
