The Akai MPK49 features MPC-style Full Level and 12 Levels functions on
its pads, and MPC Swing can be applied to both Note Repeat and Arpeggio
functions. Tap Tempo and time-division buttons allow for real-time
control of Note Repeat and Arpeggio clock speeds.
Features:
- 49-key, semi-weighted keyboard with aftertouch
- 8 full-sized, 360 degree rotation pots, each with 3 banks
- 12 MPC-style velocity and pressure sensitive pads
- 8 full-sized sliders with 3 controller banks each
- MPC-style note repeat and all new arpeggiator
- 8 assignable backlit switches with 3 controller banks each
- MMC/MIDI Start Stop transport buttons
- Large, easy-to-read custom LCD display
Beat creation, MIDI sequencing, and live performance control are all
possible with Akai's MPK49 USB / MIDI controller. Featuring a sleek
black design, this 49-key, semi-weighted keyboard with aftertouch comes
with 12 MPC-style drum pads with four pad banks each for a total of 48
total pads.
The pads have swing parameters which can be applied
to the MPC Note Repeat function and the MPK49 keyboard's own
arpeggiator for instant creation of ear-catching riff effects. They
also feature the MPC-style Full Level and 12 Level velocity function.
Included
in the array of assignable controls are 8 full-sized, 360-degree
rotation pots, 8 full-sized sliders, and 8 backlit switches. All of
them come with three banks, giving you a total of 24 pots, 24 sliders,
and 24 switches to play with. Amongst the other assignable inputs are
an expression pedal, footswitch, pitch bend, and modulation wheel. The
MPK49 midi keyboard controller also has Tap Tempo and time-division
buttons allow for real-time control of Note Repeat and Arpeggio clock
speeds.
SpecS:
- Dimensions: 29"L x 12"W x 4"H
- Weight: 13 lbs.
