Alesis Vortex Wireless 2

Take the stage back and experience unattached keytar performance with the next generation of Alesis Vortex Wireless 2 with improved ergonomics for better playability, a more robust cabinet and an updated control layout, the Vortex Wireless 2 offers comprehensive MIDI controller functionality in an elegant and stage-ready keytar design with a breathtaking shiny black finish.

This dynamic MIDI keytar controller connects wirelessly to your computer and easily integrates with popular virtual instruments, plug-ins and DAWs. The PC- and Mac-compatible USB dongle uses a single USB port to provide a reliable and wireless connection. Create dynamic, expressive performances that the audience can see and hear.

Control the stage with 37 velocity-sensitive keys with aftertouch, 8 RGB illuminated velocity-sensitive drum pads and a series of 8 backlit faders, all arranged in an accessible, practical design. A range of neck knobs offers additional performance options: You can optimize sounds with MIDI-assignable touch strips and MIDI-assignable accelerometer, expand melodic ideas with the octave range keys, and activate sustain while keeping your right hand free. Vortex Wireless offers numerous connection options and is equipped with USB MIDI and traditional MIDI outputs.

Features Alesis Vortex Wireless 2

• Portable Performance Keyboard with shoulder strap
• 37 velocity-sensitive keys with aftertouch - full range in a compact format
• Eight velocity-sensitive RGB illuminated performance pads
• Eight illuminated faders for volume or parameter control
• Programmable tilt sensor with on/off switch
• Volume control and pitch bend wheel on the handle close to your thumb
• MIDI-assignable touch strip, sustain and octave switch on the handlebar
• Wireless USB connection to any Mac or PC
• USB and MIDI jacks for use with any synthesizer, sound module or other MIDI hardware or software
• Completely wireless - battery operation via 4 AA batteries
• Guitar strap included; other straps can be used with strap buttons
• Easy editing and MIDI parameter assignment via software editor
• High-quality and very comprehensive software package already included in the scope of delivery: Hybrid 3, Loom 2, Vacuum Pro and Xpand!2 from AIR Music Technology, TimewARP 2600 from Way Out Ware and Ableton Live

Technical Specifications

• Keys: 37 velocity sensitive keys & aftertouch
• Power supply: USB or 4 AA batteries
• Dimensions: 894 x 254 x 74 mm
• weight: 2,9 kg

Contents

• Vortex Wireless 2 Keytar Controller
• Wireless USB receiver
• USB cable
• girth
• cable holder
• Software Download Cards
• guide
• Safety and warranty notice