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IconiKeyboard 5X MIDI Controller Black 49 Key

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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

The iKeyboard 5X puts a 49-key, full-size semi-weighted piano keyboard and single-channel DAW control in one metal-enclosed controller. Play parts with velocity-sensitive keys, then stay at the same station for level automation, transport, track selection, mute, solo, and recording. Its LED touch fader follows channel changes, while the encoder handles functions including panning, sends, and plug-in parameters. Pitch bend, modulation, octave, and transpose controls keep performance adjustments within reach.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Writing and recording sessions that need keyboard playing alongside hands-on single-channel DAW control.
  • DAW mixing and automation work using a synchronized touch fader, transport controls, and rotary encoder.
  • Studios needing USB, MIDI Out, pedal-input, and iOS-compatible controller connections.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players who need drum pads; the controller has none.
  • Setups that require more than 49 keys.

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Icon iKeyboard 5X MIDI Controller Black 49 Key construction detail

Detail 01

49 full-size semi-weighted keys

Gives you a full-size piano-style key layout with semi-weighted action.

Detail 02

Touch fader with LED feedback

Controls and automates levels or other parameters, and synchronizes when channels change.

Detail 03

Large encoder with LED ring

Can control panning, send levels, and plug-in parameters.

Detail 04

3-segment LED screen

Provides a compact visual display on the controller.

Detail 05

33.9 x 7.44 x 2.91 inches; 8.82 weight

Useful measurements for placing the controller in a desktop or keyboard setup.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01The downloadable software bundle is available after purchase and registration.
  2. 02No drum pads are provided.

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Does the iKeyboard 5X have DAW transport controls?

Yes. It includes transport for playback, recording, looping, and changing automation modes.

02Can its fader control automation?

Yes. The touch fader can control and automate levels and other parameters.

03Does it include pitch bend and modulation?

Yes. It has separate pitch-bend and modulation wheels.

04What software comes with it?

It includes downloadable software available after purchase and registration, including Harrison, Tracktion, Dotec Audio, and Bitwig Studio 8-Track offerings.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

2 detailsPlayability
Number of Keys
49
Action
Piano
1 detailsBody & build
Color
Black
3 detailsConnections & power
Pedal Inputs
Yes
USB
Yes
Daw Transport
Yes
4 detailsSize & weight
Weight
8.82
Depth
7.44 inch
Width
33.9 inch
Height
2.91 inch
9 detailsOther
Display
3-segment LED screen
Ios Compatibility
Yes
Encoder
Yes
Drum Pads
None
Velocity Sensitive
Yes
Pitch Bend Modulation
Both
Bundled Software
Cubase LE, iMap
MIDI I O
Out
Key Size
Full