EWI SOLO Electronic Wind Instrument

Akai EWI SOLO

From the practice room to the park, the EWI Solo from Akai provides a portable and premium electronic wind instrument that's ready to play whenever and wherever creativity strikes. Integrating Akai's many years of experience in creating expressive wind controllers and instruments, the EWI Solo offers a new generation of electronic wind instruments, with captivating sounds, intuitive controls, and an onboard speaker. Its rechargeable battery gives you over twelve hours of battery life, letting you take your show on the road to perform without limits. The onboard speaker has been tuned to provide a natural playing response akin to acoustic instruments, making for a great option alongside an acoustic ensemble or when performing on the go.

Choose from 200 onboard sounds from acoustic winds to electronic synth tones, or even cultivate your own sounds and save them directly on the device. Whether you're new to wind instruments or leveraging years of experience, the EWI Solo offers an intuitive and configurable fingering layout with flute, oboe, saxophone, and EVI fingering modes. Go even deeper with the sensitive bite-sensor mouthpiece, adding an additional layer of expression to take your performances over the top. With onboard USB MIDI output and both 1/4" and headphone outputs, you can just as easily get connected to your favorite studio or stage gear. If you're ready to blow away the competition with a premium wind controller that moves with your creative workflow, the EWI Solo is a fantastic choice.

EWI SOLO Features

• Electronic wind instrument with onboard speaker
• Rechargeable battery with over 12 hours of battery life
• Built-in speaker tuned for natural sound reproduction
• 200 onboard sounds from acoustic winds to far out synth patches
• Flexible interface with flute, oboe, saxophone, and EVI fingering modes
• Create and store custom sounds for instant recall
• Bite sensor-enabled mouthpiece for additional expressive control
• 14x note keys
• 6 mobile and 2 fixed octave rollers for a 7-octave range
• Plates: 1x pitch bend, 2x ground
• MIDI output via USB up to 16 channels
• 1/4" TRS line output
• 3.5mm TRS headphone output
• 3.5mm TRS auxiliary input