for anyone purchasing this in the future I discovered via gearslutz that you need to buy the power adapter otherwise all midi signals are routed via usb, which is utter c**p. If anyone can show me a way around this that'd be great

hello I'm having a bit of trouble connecting my akai mpk25 with any of my hard synth modules, my oxygen8 plays fine when plugged in, but the akai doesn't do anything, it is being powered with usb, and works with my arturia arp 2600 soft synth with no problem, I just can't figure out how to control e...