M-Audio Hammer 88 88-Key USB/MIDI Keyboard Controller
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Perfect in every way!!!
I've been playing piano for over 50 years now. And all types of keyboards over the last half century as they've evolved (Farfisa Compact, Hammond B3, Ensoniq, Fatar, Korg, etc.) But, I've always loved the piano the most. I owned a beautiful 6' Yamaha Grand for 25 years but had to get rid of it 10 years ago due to our downsizing to a smaller place; it took up a LOT of room. Since then, I've bought and subsequently donated a dozen or so other keybo... Show More
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Nice keyboard
The Hammer 88 is a no frills MIDI controller with a nice weighted action. Construction seems solid. A pretty good buy for the price.
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Heavy with a heavy touch
A huge step up from the semi-weighted and spring-action keyboards I'm used to. Built solid, with a metal top and some sort of heavy-density material on the bottom, very rigid and hefty. Plastic but not hollow-feeling keys. The action is definitely on the heavy side which I like. The keys don't make a clicky racket like the Keystation 88. Wheels and buttons are good quality, slider is just OK. Mine came with a slight dent in the metal top, apparen... Show More
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trying too hard
not a bad controller, really. she is stiff and a bit too heavy on the hammers in my opinion. however, she plays better than all the controllers to roll through here prior. ...its midi, does it really matter all these years later that the controllers are still a bit lacking on reality.
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