Take Your Music Making Mobile With the MX Keys Mini

The MX Keys Mini will allow you to make music on the go. The tenkeyless-style keypad was created as a response to requests from customers for smaller versions.

It comes with three functions to help you work remotely during the Covid-19 pandemic - A dictation key, muted key, and an emoji keyboard.

Size

There are a variety of different key sizes found on synths and keyboards. They include "bmw mini key" keys, various "slim" keys and full-size keys. Each key have a distinct design and feel. However, what's most important is the whole package not how many there are or whether they're full-size or mini.

For instance, there's the Casio SA 51, which comes with a total of 100 sounds and 50 rhythms but is smaller than other models. It's therefore easy to carry around and makes for an ideal instrument for practice. Similar to the MicroKorg XL has smaller arrow keys, but a larger space for right shift and enter buttons. It all depends on your requirements and how important portability is to you.

Sound

Full-size keys. "Slim" keys. "Mini" keys. Each of them has slightly different meanings, and can be a major influence on how a keyboard feels. We've designed this handy chart of the size of keys to help you understand the differences between.

The iRig Keys Mini is our top choice in this category. It's ideal for musicians who are constantly on the go, or for anyone who would like to work at home, the office, or wherever you want. The keyboard is lightweight and portable, using Bluetooth wireless technology to connect to your mobile device. It comes with a range of accessories including a sustain pedal for expression.

This model comes with more than 500 high-quality onboard sounds and loop mix to create your own music, or use it as an input device for other hardware synths or DAW software. The keyboard is designed for beginners with simple functions to help you start.

It also includes a USB keyboard receiver that connects to your laptop or computer and lets you connect any keyboard you want to use for hands-on control of your DAW, with zero latency. It includes a variety of essential music software including AAS Session Bundle and Softube Time & Tone. Also included is the exclusive Spitfire audio LABS - Expression Strings instrument.

Functions

The MX Keys Mini is a small keyboard that packs lots of features. It features dual keys that are compatible with Mac and Windows for instance, so when you're switching between laptops at home and at work (a common practice during the coronavirus pandemic) you don't need to worry about accidentally hitting the wrong button and adding gibberish to the document you're opening.

This keyboard also has several other useful features, including a system mute key, which is available across all your applications and conferencing software. It also comes with an emoji keyboard and an individual dictation key to allow hands-free transcription.

The layout of the MX Keys Mini still feels pretty good despite the loss of quite many keys to help it fit in its shape and size of 65, with the cursor jets being squeezed into a laptop-style double stack and the function row slightly narrowed to allow for deletion keys. The only real downsides are the absence of a Touch ID finger print scanner and the Back button, which activates the backlight. This can be distracting when you're typing in the dark.

Portability

If you're planning to carry the keyboard and compose music, you'll require a portable keyboard that is light enough to be able to fit into your bag for gigs or backpacks. It should have some useful features that help you capture musical ideas on the go.

If your mini-keyboard has been exposed to water, take it off the battery right away and clean it with a paper towel. Then, dry it thoroughly before putting the battery back in its place. If the key fob doesn't work, it might have been modified. You will need an original replacement key to reset the device.

iRig Keys Mini, the 25-key MIDI Controller, is designed to go wherever your mobile-based lifestyle takes you. It's small enough and compact enough to fit into a bag or backpack however, it's packed with powerful software that will allow you to transform mobile ideas into full-blown tracks.

The keyboard comes in graphite, rose and gray with a pale shade, and comes with white LED-backlit buttons. Logitech designed the MX mini key fob Not working with busy professionals and creatives in mind. It comes with a variety of ways to connect devices for seamless multi-device work. For instance, you could connect it to tablet, laptop or desktop computer to take notes and then switch to a different device such as your smartphone to compose or editing, as well as posting to social media.