Nektar Impact GX49 49-key USB/MIDI keyboard

The Nektar Impact GX49 49-key USB/MIDI keyboard is the successor of the popular Impact iX49. As such, its roots are clearly visible, but like any good sequel, the GX is bigger and better than its predecessor! On the left of the keyboard, you'll find the pitch and modulation wheels, the transpose buttons and a redesigned transport section. More buttons means more possibilities, and one of the images describes a few of these possibilities for a couple of DAW packages. The GX certainly is a strong contender in its price class! Characteristics of the Nektar Impact LX49 The GX49 is powered entirely by USB, and as such, it works with all USB devices that feature a Class Compliant MIDI driver. Of course, that means it's compatible with most common operating systems, like Windows XP (or newer) and OS X 10.5 (or newer) It also supports Linux, but only if there's a USB MIDI driver installed. You can also use the GX with an iPad if you use the separately available USB Camera Kit. As the iPad will