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Master Keyboards (up to 88 Keys)
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Brand profile · USA, est. 1998
M-Audio
M-Audio, originally a division of Midiman, carved a significant niche in the digital music production landscape by providing accessible and innovative MIDI controllers and audio interfaces. Their early focus on USB MIDI keyboards democratized music creation for home studios, and they've maintained a reputation for reliable, feature-rich products at competitive price points. M-Audio’s legacy is tied to simplifying the complexities of digital music production for a wide range of users.
Keystation series MIDI keyboardsOxygen series MIDI controllersHammer series weighted-key keyboardsAIR series audio interfacesEarly adoption of USB MIDI technology
1998founded
USAcountry
35products in stock
$17–$581price range
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M-Audio Oxygen Pro 49
Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)
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M-Audio Oxygen Pro 61
Master Keyboards (up to 61 Keys)
$248€222Check ↗
M-Audio BX5BT
Active Nearfield Monitors
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M-Audio Forty Eighty
Active Nearfield Monitors
$189€169Check ↗
M-Audio M-Track DUO
USB Audio Interfaces
$60€54Check ↗
M-Audio M-Track Duo HD
USB Audio Interfaces
$73€65Check ↗
M-Audio Oxygen Pro Mini
Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)
$103€92Check ↗
M-Audio M-Track Solo
USB Audio Interfaces
$51€46Check ↗
M-Audio BX5 D3
Active Nearfield Monitors
$122€109Check ↗
M-Audio EX-P Expression Pedal
Volume and Expression Pedals
$17€15Check ↗
M-Audio Oxygen 49 MK5
Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)
$156€139Check ↗
M-Audio BX4
Active Nearfield Monitors
$111€99Check ↗
M-Audio Keystation 49 MK3
Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)
$97€87Check ↗
M-Audio Keystation 49 MK3
Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)
$97€87Check ↗
M-Audio Forty Sixty
Active Nearfield Monitors
$151€135Check ↗
M-Audio Oxygen 61 MK5
Master Keyboards (up to 61 Keys)
$189€169Check ↗
M-Audio Hammer 88 Pro
Master Keyboards (up to 88 Keys)
$581€519Check ↗
M-Audio SP-1
Sustain Pedals
$17€15Check ↗
M-Audio BX4BT
Active Nearfield Monitors
$133€119Check ↗
M-Audio Keystation 88 MK3
Master Keyboards (up to 88 Keys)
$241€215Check ↗
M-Audio Forty Eighty M-Track Bundle
Studio Packages
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M-Audio Keystation Mini 32 MK3
Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)
$49€44Check ↗
M-Audio Keystation 61 MK3
Master Keyboards (up to 61 Keys)
$143€128Check ↗
M-Audio BX3
Active Nearfield Monitors
$95€85Check ↗
M-Audio BX3BT
Active Nearfield Monitors
$111€99Check ↗
M-Audio Oxygen Pro 49 - AIEP3 Bundle
Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)
$279€249Check ↗
M-Audio Oxygen 49 MK5 - AIEP 3 Bundle
Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)
$223€199Check ↗
M-Audio Oxygen Pro 61 - AIEP3 Bundle
Master Keyboards (up to 61 Keys)
$312€279Check ↗
M-Audio Oxygen 61 MK5 - AIEP3 Bundle
Master Keyboards (up to 61 Keys)
$245€219Check ↗
M-Audio Keystation 49 MK3 AIEP3 Bundle
Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)
$167€149Check ↗
M-Audio BX4 M-Control Bundle
Active Nearfield Monitors
$167€149Check ↗
M-Audio Keystation 61 MK3-AIEP3 Bundle
Master Keyboards (up to 61 Keys)
$211€189Check ↗
M-Audio Forty Eighty Stand Bundle
Active Nearfield Monitors
$413€369Check ↗
M-Audio M-Track Duo HD Producer Pack
USB Audio Interfaces
$173€155Check ↗
M-Audio, honestly
What M-Audio does well
- Excellent value for money and feature sets
- User-friendly and intuitive interfaces
- Broad range of products for diverse needs
- Reliable performance for studio and live use
- Compact and portable designs for travel
What to watch for
- Build quality sometimes lags premium brands
- Software integration can occasionally be clunky
- Limited advanced features for seasoned professionals
- Can feel somewhat 'plasticky' compared to high-end alternatives
- Some models lack extensive customization options
Questions about M-Audio
Where are M-Audio instruments made?
While M-Audio designs its products in the US, manufacturing is primarily outsourced to facilities in China to maintain affordability.
Are M-Audio MIDI keyboards compatible with iOS devices?
Yes, most recent M-Audio MIDI keyboards are class-compliant and work seamlessly with iOS devices via USB connection with a camera adapter.
Does M-Audio offer driver support for older operating systems?
M-Audio typically provides drivers for current and recent operating systems, but support for older systems may be limited, so checking their website is recommended.