Wireless Freedom Improved
Take back the stage & experience untethered keytar performance with the next generation Alesis Vortex Wireless 2. Featuring improved ergonomics for better playability, a more durable housing, & an updated control layout, the updated Vortex Wireless 2 offers comprehensive MIDI controller functionality in a stylish & stage-ready keytar design with a stunning gloss-black finish. This dynamic MIDI keytar controller connects wirelessly to your computer & easily integrates with popular virtual instruments, plugins, & DAWs. For maximum stage & studio mobility, the PC- & Mac-compatible USB dongle uses a single USB port to establish a reliable, wireless connection. Create dynamic, expressive performances that the audience will both see & hear
Onboard Control & Connectivity
Comm& the stage with 37 velocity-sensitive keys with aftertouch, 8 RGB back-lit velocity-sensitive drum pads, & a row of 8 back-lit faders all laid out in an accessible, h&s-on design. A series of neck controls provides additional performance options: you can tweak sounds using the MIDI-assignable touch strip & MIDI-assignable accelerometer, exp& melodic ideas with the octave range buttons, & activate sustain all while your right h& remains free to play. Vortex Wireless offers multiple connectivity options & comes equipped with USB-MIDI & traditional MIDI Out jacks.
Virtual Instruments, DAW, & Preset Editor Included
Vortex Wireless 2 includes premium bundle of virtual instrument plugins , including Hybrid 3, Loom 2, Vacuum Pro, & Xp&!2 from AIR Music Tech, & TimewARP 2600 by Way Out Ware. For performing, producing, recording, we include Ableton Live Lite. Finally, a clear, concise, & easy to use, point-&-click preset editor is included, so you can quickly configure any parameter of any preset on your Alesis Vortex Wireless 2. You can also use the editor software to save & load all of your Vortex presets to & from your hard drive for easy backup.
FEATURES
- 37 velocity-sensitive keys with aftertouch for compact size with complete melodic range
- Eight RGB back-lit velocity-sensitive trigger pads enable you to create beats or trigger clips
- Eight back-lit faders for controlling volumes or other instrument parameters
- Embedded MIDI-assignable tilt sensor performance control with on/off button
- Thumb-controlled volume slider & reversible pitch-bend wheel on neck
- MIDI-assignable touchstrip, zone, sustain, & octave-control buttons on neck
- Included USB dongle creates a wireless connection to any Mac or PC
- Compatible with iOS devices via the Apple to USB Camera Adapter (sold separately)
- USB & MIDI jacks for use with any synth, sound module, or other MIDI hardware or software
- Battery-powered for use with MIDI modules & hardware synths (4 AA batteries included)
- St&ard guitar strap pegs on neck & body
- Edit MIDI-assigned controls with included Vortex Wireless 2 Editor application
- Production software package included: Hybrid 3, Loom 2, Vacuum Pro, & Xp&!2 by AIR Music Tech, TimewARP 2600 by Way Out Ware, & Ableton Live Lite
- Minimum System Requirements
- Available USB 1.1 Port
- PC: Windows 7 Service Pack 1; Minimum Dual Core 2GHz (Intel Core i5 or i7 Recommended)
- Mac: Mac OS X 10.8.5; Core Duo Processor (Core i5 or i7 Recommended)
- Minimum RAM 4GB (8GB or more recommended)
- 5GB free hard drive space (Download & Installation)
- Internet Access (Download & Authorization)
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