Livid Instruments has announced that their new Ohm64 MIDI control surface is now available.

All controls can be custom-edited to send a variety of MIDI commands, while LED lighting can be controlled with user-defined MIDI commands. The Ohm64 is USB-powered for plug-and-play capability on Macs and PCs.

The Livid Ohm64 retails for $599 a the Livid Instruments site.

Ohm64 Features:

• USB Powered
• Bi-Directional MIDI communication
• Class-compliant: no drivers needed
• 75 Programmable backlight buttons for talk-back and interactive performance
• Programmable MIDI mapping allows you to change the MIDI settings on the hardware
• Immersion Gold Platted Circuit Boards
• Anodized Aluminum Faceplate
• Open Source software tools to create your own LED talkback interaction
• Ohm Core software included for MIDI editing, and LED talkback programming
• Cell DNA video performance software included
• Standard MIDI IN and OUT jacks
• Made in the USA by humans
• Available in Aluminum and Wood models. Wood is available in blue, red, natural, and unfinished so you can stain or paint it any color you want.