CME UF50 Classic
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CME UF50 Classic review: 30 facts and highlights
1. Has a MIDI-Out port
The MIDI-Out port is used for transmitting data.
CME UF50 Classic
74% have it
2. Has semi-weighted keys
Similar to a weighted action keys, but with less resistance and a slightly springier release, semi-weighted keys are popular with many players. If you don’t need realistic piano response, but also don’t care for spring-loaded synth actions, a semi-weighted keyboard might be ideal for you.
CME UF50 Classic
37% have it
3. volume
33779.32cm³
CME Xkey: 838.08cm³
4. Has velocity sensitive keys
Velocity sensitive keys are just spring loaded keys that sound out louder the harder you hit them. If you "lightly" press a key, the sound will be quiet; the harder you press, the louder it gets.
CME UF50 Classic
69% have it
5. weight
8.2kg
Akai Professional LPK 25: 453g
6. drum pads
The pads section is ideal to trigger loops and samples, using your finger drum skills.
0
Novation Launchkey 61: 16
7. Has an input/connector for the sustain pedal
When pressed, the sustain pedal allows all notes to sound and “vibrate” freely. All notes played will continue to sound until the pedal is released. This is perfect when you need a sturdy and responsive control over sustain.
CME UF50 Classic
49% have it
8. Has a pitch wheel
The pitch wheel alters the pitch and timbre of a sound in real-time. It can give fine tuning control from fractions of a semi-tone to huge multi-octave pitch swings.
CME UF50 Classic
66% have it
9. Has a display
The device has an electronic display to present information to the user.
CME UF50 Classic
68% have it
10. Has octave buttons
The octave buttons are used to shift the keyboard up or down in one octave increments. This extends the range of the keyboard in either direction, which lets you play notes that lie outside the number of keys available.
CME UF50 Classic
11. Has a bank selector button
The button is used to select independent banks of continuous controllers. Effectively, this allows you to control more independent parameters with the knobs, faders and buttons. The bank selector button is used to switch among the available banks.
CME UF50 Classic
38% have it
12. number of buttons
The more buttons the device has, the more complex the input can be.
19
Novation SL MkII 61: 58
13. Has backlit LED buttons
Buttons will light up when pressed, resulting in better visibility to users.
CME UF50 Classic
73% have it
14. The device is mappable
Users can map, set and regulate the entire midi controller giving different functionalities to all different buttons, knobs and faders. The device could be also set up with different softwares.
CME UF50 Classic
79% have it
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15. Has a modulation wheel
The mod wheel is used to add expression, or to modulate (change) various elements of a sound or sample.
CME UF50 Classic
66% have it
16. Has aftertouch keyboard
The keyboard also respond to the amount of force applied after initial impact. On electronic keyboards and synthesizers, this pressure sensitivity is usually called aftertouch.
CME UF50 Classic
40% have it
17. Has transpose button
Transpose button move automatically your keyboard notes up or down tones (raise or lower the pitch by a number of semitones).
CME UF50 Classic
44% have it
18. memory locations
More memory locations allow users to save their preset/setup and have them ready to use again and again.
20
M-Audio Axiom Air 61: 128
19. number of faders
Faders can be either channel volume faders, pitch sliders, crossfaders or even EQs.
9
Nektar Panorama P6: 10
20. Is compatible with Windows
It is compatible with PCs and laptops running the Windows operating system.
CME UF50 Classic
99% have it
21. Is compatible with Mac OS X
It is compatible with Mac OS X devices such as MacBooks and iMacs.
CME UF50 Classic
99% have it
22. MIDI device works and communicates via USB
Devices can communicate in both directions with each other without any additional MIDI interface. The biggest advantage is that the USB connection can be used for everything; power supply, MIDI-in and MIDI-out. This means you need less cables.
CME UF50 Classic
23. width
859mm
Akai SynthStation25: 310mm
24. Has a transport control section
The transport controls are used to control playback, set the position of the playhead, start recording, activate the cycle region, or to move to the project start or end.
CME UF50 Classic
58% have it
25. thickness
113mm
CME Xkey: 16mm
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