The EWI5000 combines innovative instrument design, wireless connectivity, and a sound library by SONiVOX to create the most expressive and versatile wind instrument available to today's musicians. Building upon the legacy of the original Electronic Wind Instrument, Akai Professional created EWI5000 with the same objective in mind—deliver unprecedented musical expression to wind players everywhere. Experience the next generation in wind-performance technology with an instrument that’s built for the contemporary player.

Key features:

• Authentic wind-instrument performance & response with next-generation music technology
• Wireless stereo audio for onstage freedom (receiver included)
• 3GB of onboard, world-class acoustic & synth sounds created by SONiVOX
• Up to 6 hours of play time using the rechargeable lithium-ion battery
• 8 precision dials for quickly tweaking instrument & effect parameters
• USB port for USB-MIDI connection & battery recharging
• 1/4" audio output & 1/8" headphone output