Keith McMillen Instruments Intros $99 K-Board Controller

Keith McMillen Instruments has introduced their latest USB MIDI Keyboard, the $99 K-Board. It’s sort of a mass-market ‘younger sibling’ to their uber-flexible QuNexus controller. Here’s what they have to say about the K-Board: The younger sibling to the award winning QuNexus, K-Board is the easiest way to make music with a computer or tablet.… Read More Keith McMillen Instruments Intros $99 K-Board Controller

Using QuNeo As An Effects Controller For Traktor

http://youtu.be/nEBzUUnMtuA After about 90 seconds of music (no narration, just annotated screens), Mapping Genius walks viewers through how to use the Keith McMillen Instruments QuNeo controller as a touch – sensitive effects controller for Native Instruments’ Traktor. This mapping controls beat and sound coloring effects, has hotcues, flux mode, and loop control, and is available… Read More Using QuNeo As An Effects Controller For Traktor

Keith McMillen Instruments Announces StrongArm Six-String Sustainer

At the 2014 NAMM Show: Keith McMillen Instruments is introducing their latest invention: the StrongArm Six-string Sustainer.   The StrongArm Sustainer picks up and drives all six strings by systems embedded within the actual saddle piece. The sensor saddle of the StrongArm pickup sees minute changes in position of the strings’ termination at the bridge. The… Read More Keith McMillen Instruments Announces StrongArm Six-String Sustainer

Keith McMillen Instruments Announces “Beer-proof!” SoftStep 2

In anticipation of The 2014 NAMM Show, which begins later this week, Keith McMillen Instruments has announced the release of SoftStep 2, the next iteration of its programmable foot controller. KMI says that they have “refined the SoftStep experience from the ground up,” which includes making the SoftStep 2 ‘beer-proof’. Updated SoftStep 2 hardware features… Read More Keith McMillen Instruments Announces “Beer-proof!” SoftStep 2

Keith McMillen Instruments Updates SoftStep Editors and Firmware

In case you missed it: Keith McMillen Instruments recently announced new editors and firmware for their SoftStep programmable foot controller. KMI says the new editors feature 8 times faster load time, using 500 MB less memory. Furthermore, a new user interface makes the Editor easier to use and covers nearly all user needs. The Advanced… Read More Keith McMillen Instruments Updates SoftStep Editors and Firmware

KMI Confirms QuNexus Compatibility With iOS 7

Keith McMillen Instruments today confirmed that its QuNexus controller works natively with iOS 7, and can be powered by your iPhone or iPad without any additional software drivers. The QuNexus captures polyphonic aftertouch, which makes it a powerful option for mobile setups. QuNexus is class compliant and should work natively with any system that supports MIDI.