$125 · M-Audio Axiom 49-Key USB Keyboard MIDI Controller

Works perfect and I can include a very sturdy stand for additional $30. M-Audio Axiom 49—Feature Recap * 49-key velocity-sensitive semi-weighted-action keyboard with assignable aftertouch * DirectLink mode automatically maps faders, buttons, and encoder knobs to common DAW and virtual instrument parameters * Dedicated Instrument mode button lets you instantly switch between controlling mixer and virtual instrument parameters* * Intuitive custom LCD display, centered on keyboard for optimum visibility * Angled top panel for easy viewing in any environment * 4 zone buttons for stacking and splitting sounds on up to 4 MIDI channels * 8 assignable trigger pads * 8 assignable rotary encoder knobs * 9 assignable faders * 9 assignable buttons with LED lights for DAW feedback * 6 dedicated transport controls with LED lights for DAW feedback * 6 edit buttons * Dedicated track up/down, bank , mute, and solo buttons * Dedicated patch +/- buttons * Assignable pitch bend and modulation wheels * Octave up/down; transpose up/down * 20 non-volatile memory locations * Memory dump via SysEx * 4 keybed velocity curves and 3 fixed velocity settings * 4 pad velocity curves, 3 fixed settings, and unique 'step' velocity curves * 2 assignable pedal inputs * Class-compliant with Windows and Mac OS * Powered via USB or optional power supply * Built-in USB MIDI interface including standard MIDI In and Out jacks * All controllers fully programmable to MIDI controller number and channel * Controller Mute function mutes controller output to avoid parameter jumps * Snapshot function transmits all current controller settings * On/off rocker switch