Alesis Control HUB

Professional MIDI interface with audio playback that was designed for travelling musicians and mobile producers, enabling users to play, record, and perform with any MIDI keyboards, drum machines, virtual instruments, and more. Its sleek and easy-to-use design fits in the gig or laptop bag and leaves an ultra-small footprint in any recording or performing setup. Plus, a single USB connection to the Mac or PC provides power to the interface and plug-and-play connectivity; no power supply or additional drivers required. The unit can also connect to the iPad and other devices with the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit (sold separately) for even more performance and production flexibility. The interface is equipped with a 5-Pin MIDI In and a MIDI Out jack for interfacing with workstation keyboards, digital pianos, drum machines and modules, MIDI controllers, sequencers, and other MIDI gear. There is even a customizable foot pedal/footswitch input that can be assigned in the software. In addition to the two-way MIDI connection, the unit also features a pair of audio outputs for monitoring the audio playback of the Mac or PC on stage, in the studio, or on the go. A headphone output with a dedicated volume control knob is also provided for private recording and practicing. Finally, a main-level control allows user to adjust the global volume, so he can record and perform at the optimal sound level.