Alesis Vortex Wireless 2

The Alesis Vortex Wireless 2 is a dynamic MIDI keytar controller that connects wirelessly to your computer. Featuring 37 velocity-sensitive keys, 8 RGB backlit velocity-sensitive drum pads and 8 backlit faders laid out in an ergonomic design, the Vortex Wireless 2 offers comprehensive control and connectivity for expressive performances. The included USB dongle establishes a reliable wireless connection for PC and Mac, allowing for maximum mobility. Easily integrate the Vortex Wireless 2 with popular virtual instruments, plug-ins and DAWs to create a visually striking show.

Versatile Control Options for Dynamic Performances

Command the stage with the Vortex Wireless 2’s array of control options. Tweak sounds using the MIDI-assignable touchstrip and accelerometer, expand melodic ideas with the octave range buttons, and activate sustain—all while your right hand remains free to play. The 8 RGB backlit velocity-sensitive drum pads enable you to create beats or trigger clips. The 8 backlit faders provide control over volumes and parameters. With multiple connectivity options including USB-MIDI and traditional MIDI Out, the Vortex Wireless 2 offers comprehensive control for expressive performances.

Premium Virtual Instruments, DAW and Editor Included

The Vortex Wireless 2 includes a bundle of virtual instrument plug-ins: Hybrid 3, Loom 2, Vacuum Pro, and Xpand!2 by AIR Music Tech and TimewARP 2600 by Way Out Ware. For performing, producing, and recording, Ableton Live Lite is included. An easy-to-use preset editor lets you quickly configure any parameter on the Vortex Wireless 2. Save and load all your presets to and from your hard drive for backup using the editor software.

Standard Features for Stage and Studio Use

The Vortex Wireless 2 features standard guitar strap pegs, allowing you to rock the stage in style. Power the unit with the included batteries for use with MIDI modules and hardware synths, or connect to your computer via the USB dongle for wireless connectivity. Traditional MIDI Out and USB-MIDI allow for use with any synth, sound module, or other MIDI hardware/software. Edit MIDI-assigned controls with the included Vortex Wireless 2 Editor application.

Premium Build and Style

With a durable, lightweight housing and gloss-black finish, the Vortex Wireless 2 combines premium build quality with a stylish design. The ergonomic keytar-shaped controller sits comfortably for extended play, while making a visually striking statement on stage.