Checked September 2026
M-Audio
M-Audio Oxygen Pro 49 review
MIDI controllers
A 49-key USB-powered MIDI controller with Smart Controls and auto-mapping. Best for budget producers who want auto-mapped DAW control. Price not published on the developer's site.
Key features
- 49 semi-weighted keys with aftertouch
- 16 RGB backlit velocity-sensitive pads with Note Repeat
- 8 knobs and 9 faders
- OLED screen
- Arpeggiator and Smart Chord/Scale
- USB-MIDI plus 5-pin MIDI output
Pros
- Auto-mapping to major DAWs
- Software bundle with MPC Beats and Ableton Live Lite
Cons
- Price not shown on the product page
M-Audio Oxygen Pro 49 alternatives
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Novation
Novation Launchkey Mini 25 MK4
A 25 mini-key DAW controller with polyphonic-aftertouch pads, Scale/Chord modes, and an arpeggiator.
VST3not supportedAUnot supportedAAXnot supportedCLAPnot supportedWINsupportedMACsupportedLNXnot supported
Sources: www.m-audio.com