Akai MPK MINI MK3 Compact Midi Keyboard and Pad MIDI Controller

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Akai MPK MINI MK3 Compact Midi Keyboard and Pad MIDI Controller

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#MK3

 

THE BEST MADE BETTERYour entry-point into a world of pro production starts here. Introducing the MPK mini mk3, the third iteration of the world’s legendary best-selling mini keyboard controller that redefined how a generation of creators makes music.

  • 25 Mini Keys Featuring New Keybed Technology
  • Brilliant OLED Display for Immediate Parameter Feedback 
  • 8 MPC Performance Pads w/ Note Repeat and Full Level in two banks (16 total) 
  • 8 Endless Knobs to tweak your software parameters 
  • 4-way Joystick for Pitch &  Modulation Control
  • Class-Compliant USB Connectivity 
  • Built-in Arpeggiator 
  • Sustain Pedal Input Jack 
  • Superior, Sturdy Design & Build

Everything the modern producer demands is here: Universal compatibility for instant integration with your favorite host music production application; it’s compact size makes it an ideal travel companion; its arsenal of pads and assignable controls let you take complete command of every aspect of your production; the new Gen 2 enhanced dynamic keybed guarantees your performance is captured with every subtle infection of your delivery.For the beginner, MPK mini is a complete package with every tool you need to create hit songs from the get-go. For the working professional, MPK mini is the ultimate musical Swiss Army knife, ready to deliver on any musical task. Every song starts somewhere, so rid yourself of any roadblocks by starting your next hit with MPK mini.

ULTIMATE PERFORMERNew to MPK mini is a reimagined Gen 2 enhanced dynamic keybed, delivering a piano key performance fit for the world’s finest keyboard players. From grand pianos to searing synth leads and lush electric pianos, this keybed guarantess to get the best out of any playing style and virtual instrument.

MPC PAD POWERAdd that human touch to your drum tracks with 8 pads pulled right from our flagship MPC series. These bankable velocity-sensitive backlit MPC pads deliver the perfect touch for precise drumming and melodic sample playback that even the most demanding performers will find unmatched.

 

Complete music production software package to make beatsYour journey to a hit song starts with MPK mini and the Complete Music Production Starter Kit is the roadmap to your destination. Start with a DAW based on the legendary MPC workflow, add in drum and sample expansion packs that the industry pros use, and top it off with the most versatile virtual plugin instruments available today, the possibilities are endless. Pump out the summer party anthem of the year, craft the next ballad to touch hearts worldwide or develop the soundtrack to a generation. MPK mini gives you all the tools to reach whatever level of success you set out to attain. Featured software includes MPC Beats, AIR Hybrid, Mini Grand, Velvet and assorted MPC expansion packs.

 

MPC BEATS SOFTWAREWhatever you set out to achieve MPC Beats will get you started. Incorporating the finest parts of the legendary MPC workflow. MPC Beats features all the essential tools for pro production. Edit samples, mixdown your tracks with world class audio effects, find any sound with the same synth engines found on our legendary MPCs, record audio and much more.

 

SOUNDSFeel confident in your productions with a sample collection from some of the finest sound designers in the music production game, including F9 Instruments, Decap, Sample Tools by Cr2, MSX Sound Design and much more. Everything you need is here: Premium and versatile kick drums, snares, 808s, melodic loops, and must-have keygroup instruments for any melodic line imaginable.

 

MPC BEATS ACADEMYThe MPC Beats Academy is your destination to learn the MPC workflow from start to finish. From making your first beat, to mixing and finalizing, down to exporting and sharing your music, the MPC Beats Academy will guide you through your music making journey on MPC Beats with your MPK mini.

Specifications:

  • Note Keys: (25) velocity-sensitive keys; 10-octave range with octave up/down buttons
  • Pads: (8) assignable backlit pads, velocity- and pressure-sensitive; 2 banks
  • Knobs: (8) assignable 360° knobs
  • X-Y Controller: (1) configurable thumbstick with 3 modes
  • Connections: (1) 1/4″ (6.35mm) TS input for sustain pedal / (1) USB port
  • Power: USB Bus-powered
  • Dimensions (width x depth x height): 12.5″ x 7.13″ x 1.75″ / 318mm x 181mm x 44mm
  • Weight: 1.65 lbs. / 0.75 kg

Made in China

    #MK2

     

    Akai MPK MINI MKII & MKIII Compact Midi Keyboard and Pad MIDI ControllerFeaturing 25 synth-action keys and four-way thumbstick for pitch modulation

    Unlock your potential with the keys of the Akai MPK MINI MKII Compact Midi Keyboard with Pad MIDI Controller. Ideal for globetrotters, the MPK Mini boasts a number of hardware controls and eight backlit MPC-style pads with velocity-sensitivity. Thanks to the Octave Up and Down buttons, this keyboard covers a wide span of the tonal spectrum. In other words, you can experiment with an array of genres on this instrument.

    Unleash Your Creativity

    If you have an idea, the MPK Mini assists you in converting it into a series of melodies. This device packs up all the controls and functions for you to create timeless classics on stage. It is equipped with a sustain pedal to help you achieve the desired projection. The highlight of the MPK Mini is the integrated arpeggiator which allows for adjustments in mode and range. As a result, you can effortlessly compose articulate melodies. In addition, this instrument features Note Repeat and Full Level functions to let you adorn your compositions with fascinating sound patterns.

    Key to Success

    The MPK Mini incorporates 25 velocity-sensitive synth-action keys and 8 backlit MPC-style pads. Two additional banks offer an extended range with the number of pads adding up to 16. As a result, this instrument provides you with a rich palette of sounds. Furthermore, with Q-Link knobs, you can make quick edits to the output sound.

    Stay Connected to Your Creative Side

    The MPK Mini has been designed for plug-and-play connectivity, which eliminates the need for drivers and power adapters. If your vocation involves a lot of travel, the MPK Mini is your best bet given it offers convenient portability. It supports USB connectivity and can be easily tethered to your Mac. In addition, the device offers hardware and software presets to facilitate quick interfacing between your PC and the MPK Mini.

    Make Music On the Move

    The MPK Mini is powered by production software and instrument simulators to assist you in creating musical magic. You are sure to earn patrons wherever you go should you welcome the MPK Mini into your collection. Hybrid 3 from Air Music Tech is a versatile synthesizer which facilitates creation of a wide gamut of sounds from fat to retro. Next up, you have MPC Essentials to let you model your compositions on the MPC workflow by adding sample clips. When functioning in the standalone mode, this software eliminates the need for a digital audio workstation.

    Edit with Ease

    The functionality of the MPK Mini is enhanced by the MIDI editor which helps you configure your hardware or software settings on your computer. This editor has been designed with an eye on the needs of professional musicians as it helps them extend their capabilities. If you wish to reduce your average setup time, the MPK Mini is a fitting choice.

    Features:

    • Powered by 25 synth-action mini keys
    • Four-way thumbstick for pitch and modulation control
    • 8 backlit velocity-sensitive MPC-style pads offering Note Repeat and Full Level functions
    • Eight assignable Q-Link knobs for mixing and tweaking plug-ins
    • Built-in arpeggiator with adjustable resolution and range
    • Supports USB connectivity
    • Includes software for boosting efficiency: Akai Pro MPC Essentials, SONiVOX Wobble, and Air Music Hybrid 3
    • Color: Black and White finishes

    Specifications:

    • Number of Keys: 25 velocity-sensitive
    • Pads: 8× Pressure and Velocity Sensitive
    • Number of Pads: 2× Banks pad in Light up MPC-style
    • Number of Knobs: 8× Assignable Controller Pots
    • Computer Interface: USB-MIDI Communications to Mac/PC
    • Programs: 4× Programs
    • Octaves: 10× Octaves with Octave Up and Down
    • Includes: Arpeggiator
    • Additional Inputs: (1) 6.35mm TS input for Sustain Pedal
    • Power: USB Power via Full-Size USB Jack
    • Dimensions: 12.5 × 7.13 × 1.75-inch

    Additional Controls:

    • Pitchbend and Mod Joystick
    • Note Repeat Button
    • Full Level Button
    • Tap Tempo Button

     Country of Origin: China

     

    Additional information

    Generation

    MK3, MK2

    Color

    Black/Red, White, Black, Special Edition Red, Limited Edition Grey

    Akai MPK MINI MK3 Compact Midi Keyboard and Pad MIDI Controller

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