Roland A-500S - USB Controller

The A-500S from Cakewalk is a compact and portable 49-key USB/MIDI controller that features a Roland keybed. The controller is perfect for anyone making music at home, or in a project studio with a computer, academic settings needing great sound at low cost, or live performances and mobile recording applications.

The keyboard can be personalized via one of the 12 velocity curves, or played using the fixed velocity mode. A rotary encoder and 3-digit, 7-segment LED display aid in navigating the keyboard's features. Other controllers include a MIDI channel button, program change button, octave shift buttons and a combination pitch bend/modulation lever.

A Production Plus Pack software bundle includes Cakewalk Sound Center, Rapture LE and Studio Instruments Drums for Mac and PC, as well as SONAR 8.5 LE (PC Only), allowing you to start making music instantly.