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Akai Professional MPC Live II Standalone Music Production Controller with RGB-backlighting

  • mfr: MPC-LIVE-II
  • SKU: MPC-LIVE-II
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Product highlights

  • 16 x velocity and pressure-sensitive pads, RGB-backlit
  • 8 x banks accessible via Pad Bank buttons
  • 4 x 360-degree touch-sensitive Q-Link knobs
  • 4 x Q-Link knob columns accessible via Q-Link button
  • 360-degree encoder for display navigation and selection
  • 27 x dedicated function buttons
  • Quad-core ARM processor
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 7-inch multi-touch display
  • 16 GB storage, expandable via SATA connections

Akai Professional MPC Live II Standalone Music Production Controller with RGB-backlighting

Meet the Akai Professional MPC Live II, the full MPC experience in its most portable configuration yet. Everything you need to make music, anywhere, right at your fingertips.
The MPC Experience
There’s no need to compromise for portability. MPC Live II is the complete MPC experience without missing a step. A rechargeable lithium-ion battery means you can work anywhere for hours. Full-size MPC pads give you the ultimate in drum performance and the expanded function buttons allow for quick editing on-the-fly so you never miss a beat.
Built-In Studio Monitors
For the first time, you now have studio-grade monitors built in directly to your MPC. No need to waste precious time looking for your headphones, untangling cables, or powering up external monitors. These full-range stereo monitors deliver low-end thump along with a tight top end to make portable beat-making the sonic experience you need to feel your music.
Get Connected
MPC Live II integrates into your creative space with all the ports, jacks, and connectivity you need. USB 3.0, 2x2 MIDI, CV, or Gate, 3 stereo outs, and more. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity make for a completely wireless workflow. No matter the device, MPC Live II is ready to get connected.
Super Performance
MPC Live II will supercharge your production. With MIDI performance to tap into as many devices as you need, an intuitive and streamlined layout not to mention the MPC workflow features you need - 16 Levels, Note Repeat, Auto Sample, Chords and Notes, and so much more. Get ready to level up to the MPC Live II.
MPC 2 Desktop Software Included
Akai Professional's MPC2 software features all the tools to quickly navigate every musical task from writing music and recording audio to mixing and mastering. From the advanced multi-engine plugin synthesis of Hype to a faithful plugin emulation of the legendary Mellotron Tape Synth keyboard, MPC2 delivers a wide palette of sonic textures with its MPC plugin instruments for powerful music composition. Enjoy over 100 plugins from award-winning AIR Music Tech., including the AIR Vocal Insert Effects Suite, which delivers the power to record and mix the perfect vocals. In addition to its stable of standard dynamic audio processors, MPC2 features numerous time-based Insert Effects for creative remixing and production like Half Speed and Stutter. Whether you’re in creation mode and need inspiring sounds to begin a project, or want to perfect your mix before you share and release your music commercially, MPC2 has all the tools to deliver the ultimate performance you need.
Ableton Integration
MPC Live II is Ableton Integration ready. Wi-Fi brings you tightly synced Ableton Link integration. ALS export makes sharing your projects super simple. Ableton Control means seamless clip launching and parameter control right from MPC Live II.
MPC Beats Academy
Akai’s dedicated resource to learn and master MPC Live II.

Specifications

Drum Module
Display LED

Questions

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Shipping and Returns

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Flexible, Easy Returns

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