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Alesis V49 mk2vsAlesis V61 mk2

Summary

Alesis V49 mk2 and Alesis V61 mk2: 2 Alesis controller keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 3 of 22 compared specifications.

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V49 mk2
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V61 mk2
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General
ManufacturerAlesisAlesis
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20212021
Keyboard
Keys4961
Key sizeFullFull
Key actionSynth-actionSynth-action
AftertouchNoneNone
KeybedAlesis synth-actionAlesis synth-action
Controls
Pads88
Faders00
Knobs / encoders44
DisplayNoneNone
Pitch / modWheelsWheels
Connectivity
USBUSB-BUSB-B
MIDI portsDIN outDIN out
CV / Gate outNoNo
Bluetooth MIDINoNo
Pedal inputsSustainSustain
USB bus poweredYesYes
Features & software
FeaturesArpeggiator, Note repeatArpeggiator, Note repeat
Bundled softwareMPC Beats, Reason+ (6 months), Melodics trialMPC Beats, Reason+ (6 months), Melodics trial
Size & weight
ColoursBlackBlack
Dimensions (W × D × H)825 × 200 × 70 mm985 × 200 × 70 mm
Weight3.3 kg3.9 kg

Key differences

  • Keys: V49 mk2 – 49 V61 mk2 – 61
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): V49 mk2 – 825 × 200 × 70 mm V61 mk2 – 985 × 200 × 70 mm
  • Weight: V49 mk2 – 3.3 kg V61 mk2 – 3.9 kg

Both are the same on key action (Synth-action), aftertouch (None) and pads (8).