In the following setup, the M-Audio Ozone is being used as a MIDI controller as well as a MIDI interface, inputting MIDI data to the computer and its application software, and outputting MIDI to a sound module from which sounds will be produced. The M-Audio Ozone as a controller may also send MIDI information to any installed software synthesizer, outputting the audio from the M-Audio Ozone’s audio outputs.
Additionally, the M-Audio Ozone may be used as a standalone keyboard controller, independent of the computer and its USB port.You will want to use the MIDI out port that is labeled “Keyboard.” A setup such as this may be used in a performance situation, or when you wish to use the keyboard without the computer.
M-Audio Ozone MIDI Functions
MIDI is the acronym for Musical Instrument Digital Interface, which makes all digital musical instruments equipped with this standardized interface able to exchange their MIDI data or “talk” to each other.
To explain how MIDI works on your instrument in more detail, the following descriptions outline the MIDI functions of the M-Audio Ozone, which allow you to connect the keyboard to other MIDI instruments and to your computer.The versatile MIDI capability of the M-Audio Ozone will offer you tremendous power in a MIDI environment.