Take Your Music Making Mobile With the MX Keys Mini

The MX Keys Mini Replacement Key Fob will allow you to create music on the go. The tenkeyless keyboard was created in response to requests for smaller versions of the renowned MX Keys.

It comes with three functions that make working remotely during the Covid-19 pandemic more efficient It includes a dictation key along with a mute and emoji key.

Size

Keyboards and synthesizers come in different sizes for keys. These include "mini" keys, a variety of "slim" keys and full-size keys. Each of these has a distinct shape and feel, but what's most important is the total package - not just the number of keys and whether they are mini or full size.

Casio SA51, for example includes 100 sounds and 50 rhythms however it's smaller than the other models. It's also easy to carry and mini Replacement Key fob is a great instrument to practice with. In the same way, the MicroKorg XL has smaller arrow keys, but more space, keys for right shift and enter. It is all about what you require from your keyboard and how much portability is essential.

Sound

Full-size keys. "Slim" keys. "Mini" keys. They all mean something different, and this can have a significant impact on how comfortable and playable the keyboard feels. We've designed this handy key size chart to help you compare.

In this category, our top pick is the iRig Keys Mini. It's the perfect instrument for musicians who are constantly on the go, or for anyone else who wants to practice at home, at work or wherever you'd like. The keyboard is light and portable, with Bluetooth wireless technology that allows you to connect to your mobile device. It is also equipped with a range of accessories that include an sustain pedal to provide more expression.

This model is equipped with more than 500 pro-quality onboard sound effects and loop mix to make your own music, or make it controller for other hardware synths or DAW software. The keyboard is designed to be simple in its functions for beginners.

It also comes with an USB keyboard receiver that connects to your laptop or computer and lets you connect any keyboard that is compatible to control your DAW with no latency. It's even bundled with a variety of essential music software -- AAS Session Bundle, Softube Time & Tone and the exclusive Spitfire Audio LABS Instrument for Expressive Strings, and Novation's Launchkey Lite.

Functions

The MX Keys Mini has a variety of functions packed into its tiny frame. It features dual keys that are compatible with Mac and Windows which means that if you're switching between laptops at work and home (a common practice during the coronavirus pandemic) you don't have to worry about hitting the wrong key and adding gibberish to your document.

This keyboard comes with many useful features, like the system mute button that is compatible with all of your software and conference software. It also has a separate key for dictation as well as an emoji keyboard that allows hands-free dictation.

The layout of the MX Keys Mini still feels pretty good despite the loss a few keys to make it fit into its 65% form factor and the cursor jets squished into the shape of a laptop double stack, and the function row being narrowed to allow room for deletion keys. The only negatives are the lack of a Touch ID finger print scanner and the Back button which is the one that turns on the backlight. This can be distracting if you're typing in the dark.

Portability

If you're planning to carry a keyboard around with you and compose music, you'll require a small keyboard that is light enough to be able to fit into your backpack or gig bag. It should come with useful features that will allow you to record music while you travel.

If your mini-keyboard has been exposed to water, remove the battery from the device immediately and wash it with a paper towel. After drying completely then replace mini key the battery. If the key fob isn't working, it may have been modified. You will need an original replacement key in order to reset the device.

iRig Keys Mini is a 25-key MIDI controller that is designed to be carried around with you regardless of where your mobile life will take you. It's compact and small enough to fit into a bag or backpack however, it's packed with powerful software that can assist you in turning mobile ideas into full-blown tracks.

The keyboard is available in graphite, rose or pale gray, and comes with white LED-backlit keyboards. Logitech has designed the MX Keys mini replacement key fob with creatives and busy professionals in mind well, and it offers numerous ways to pair devices for seamless multi-device work. You can pair it to tablet, laptop or desktop PC for taking notes and then switch to an iPhone to compose, edit and post to social media.