OQAN QMC25-BT - 25-Key Bluetooth MIDI Keyboard Controller
The OQAN QMC25-BT is a MIDI controller keyboard designed for the modern musician seeking portability, versatility, and complete creative freedom. Equipped with 25 velocity-sensitive keys, this compact controller is the perfect tool for both mobile music producers and minimalist studio setups. Its dual connectivity, including Bluetooth 5.0 and USB-C, ensures seamless integration with a wide range of devices, from computers running popular DAWs (such as Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro, etc.) to tablets and smartphones with music production apps.
Thanks to its internal rechargeable battery, the QMC25-BT offers hours of uninterrupted use, allowing you to compose and produce anywhere. Its lightweight and compact design makes it easy to carry in any backpack. Beyond its portability, this OQAN keyboard is packed with advanced features that enhance creativity. The intelligent Smart Chord and Smart Scale modes eliminate theoretical barriers, allowing users to play complex chords with a single key and always stay within the correct musical scale—ideal for error-free melodic exploration.
Main features
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Wireless and Wired Connectivity: Use Bluetooth 5.0 technology for a stable, latency-free MIDI connection with your devices, or connect directly via its USB-C port, which also serves to charge its internal battery.
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Expressive Keys: Its 25 mini-keys are velocity-sensitive, capturing every nuance of your performance, from the softest to the most energetic notes.
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Integrated Creative Controls: Incorporates multi-mode Arpeggio functions, Sustain, and touch controls for Pitch Bend (up/down) and Modulation, providing total expressive control.
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Intelligent Modes: The Smart Chord and Smart Scale functions make musical composition easier, allowing you to intuitively create chord progressions and harmonious melodies.
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Ultra-portable design: Weighing only 460 grams and with a compact design, it is the ideal companion to take anywhere and not lose an ounce of inspiration.
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Extended Connectivity: It has a multi-function 3.5 mm minijack port that can be configured as a MIDI output to control external hardware or as an input for a sustain pedal (not included).
Benefits for the musician/producer
The OQAN QMC25-BT is designed to eliminate any friction in the creative process. Its main benefit is the immediacy and freedom it provides. Forget about cables and connect your keyboard directly to your iPad or laptop to start creating instantly. Traveling musicians, bedroom pop producers, or those who need a second control keyboard in their studio will find the QMC25-BT a powerful and reliable solution. Tools like the arpeggiator and smart modes are not only useful for beginners but also offer new avenues of inspiration for experienced musicians.
Use cases
This controller is perfect for a wide variety of situations. Use it on the train or in a café to quickly sketch ideas on your tablet. Integrate it into your home studio as your main keyboard for bass lines, melodies, or to control virtual synthesizers. Live, its Bluetooth connectivity lets you move freely around the stage, triggering clips or playing synth parts without being tethered to your computer. Plus, its MIDI out makes it compatible with hardware synthesizers, drum machines, and other gear that doesn't have USB.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to install any drivers to use it?
No, the OQAN QMC25-BT is "class-compliant," meaning it doesn't require drivers to work with most common operating systems (Windows, macOS, iOS, Android). Simply plug it in and start using it.
Is the battery replaceable?
The battery is internal and rechargeable via the USB-C port. It is designed for a long lifespan with numerous charging cycles.
Can I use the sustain port and MIDI output at the same time?
The minijack port is multifunctional, but it's designed to operate in one mode at a time: either as a sustain pedal input or as a MIDI output. Mode selection is done through the device settings.
Is it compatible with any production software (DAW)?
Yes, it is compatible with all major DAWs on the market that support standard MIDI controllers, such as Ableton Live, Logic Pro X, FL Studio, Cubase, Reaper, Pro Tools, etc.
Project description
Portable 25-key velocity-sensitive MIDI controller keyboard. Features dual connectivity via Bluetooth 5.0 and a USB-C port for data transfer and charging. Includes a built-in rechargeable battery. Features controls for arpeggio, sustain, modulation, and pitch bend. Includes Smart Chord and Smart Scale functions. Equipped with a 3.5 mm mini-jack multifunction port configurable as a sustain pedal input or MIDI output. Compatible with all major DAWs on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android. Dimensions: 348 x 105 x 38 mm. Weight: 460 g.
