IK Multimedia iRig Keys compact MIDI controller for iPhone, iPad, Android and Mac/PC
iRig KEYS is the first ultra-slim and highly portable universal MIDI controller keyboard for iPhone, iPad, Android and Mac/PC. iRig KEYS connects directly to your device’s Lightning or MicroUSB connector, or the USB port on your Mac/PC. It features 37 velocity-sensitive mini-keys – a full 3-octave range plus one note – takes up minimal space on your desktop and can easily fit in a backpack or a carry-on bag. It includes Lightning, MicroUSB-to-OTG and USB cables to connect out of the box without the need for adaptors or power supplies.
Product Features
- 37 velocity-sensitive mini-sized keys (a 3 full octaves range plus one note)
- Modulation and pitch bend wheels
- Volume/Data knob
- Octave Up/Down and Program Up/Down back-lit soft-touch buttons
- Input for an optional sustain or expression pedal
- Core MIDI (iOS) and USB class compliant (Mac/PC) – plug and play
- Includes Lightning, MicroUSB and USB cables for compatibility with iPhone, iPad, Android and Mac/PC
- Comes with SampleTank 3 SE for Mac/PC and unlocks premium content in IK apps on iPhone/iPad
Software with IRIG is not as advertised – read my review The keyboard is take it or leave it. It’s decent and very mini so I can see using it for triggering chords with pad sounds etc. while I play with my full size rig.The most important thing to note is that this product is advertised falsely on Amazon from a software perspective. The description states it comes with Sample Tank SE for Mac/PC, and SampleTank, Ilectric Piano and IGRAND Piano for IOS, plus Android versions.SampleTank 3 SE is included, but the IOS apps are…
Expensive and low quality. Avoid iRig. I had to return this because it locked notes while playing. I would be playing along and then one of the notes would lock on. It wouldn’t stop playing, even if I hit the key again. To stop the locked note, I had to disconnect the keyboard from the iPad.The size is very compact. Very good for travel. I will give iRig another try in the future. Hopefully, they’ll fixed the note locking problem by then.May 5, 2018Second one I bought also didn’t work. Plugged…