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- M-Audio Axiom Air 25
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- M-Audio Axiom Air 49
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- M-Audio Axiom Air 61
M-Audio has introduced a trio of new USB pad/keyboard controllers – the Axiom AIR series.
Available in 25, 49 and 61-key versions, they also feature a range of illuminated trigger pads, knobs, faders and transport/navigation buttons.
The 25 and 49 key models have synth-style keys, where the 61-key model features semi-weighted keys. All keyboards have aftertouch. Other features vary in number as the size of the keyboard increases.
Here’s a quick comparison of the main features:
| Feature | Axiom AIR 25 | Axiom AIR 49 | Axiom AIR 61 |
| Number Keys | 25 | 49 | 61 |
| Type Keys | Synth | Synth | Semi-weighted |
| Aftertouch | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Trigger Pads | 16 | 12 | 12 |
| Roll Button | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Encoder Knobs | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Long-throw faders | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| Transport/Navigation buttons | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pitch Bend Wheel | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Modulation Wheel | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Other | 3 banks of pad and controller assignments with color-coded illumination Selectable velocity curves Ignite software and Ableton Live Lite included | ||
Pricing and availability to be confirmed.
