AKAI Compact Keyboard/Controller with

The AKAI MPKMINI3 Keyboard/Controller with MIDI Pads is the legendary third-generation controller that redefines the way music is made. Due to its compact form and with all its functions, musicians of this world will be delighted to have this tool with them during studio recordings or songs played in groups. This USB powered MIDI controller gives you 25 synth keys, Octave Up/Down buttons and a 4-way controller for pitch-bend. You’ll also have a built-in arpeggiator with adjustable resolution, modes and ranges, 8 MPC-style backlit pads with MPC Note Repeat and Full Level, an input for connecting a sustain pedal, and 8 assignable buttons. Production software, software including MPC Beats, AIR Hybrid, Mini Grand, Velvet, assorted MPC expansion packs and virtual instruments are also included to enable the most professional music creation. The MPK MINI is undoubtedly one of the most essential items for musicians on the go.

Features:

• USB/MIDI performance keyboard and pad controller
• 25 mini keys of synthesizers
• 4-way joystick (3 modes)
• 8 MPC-style backlit pads with Note Repeat
• 8 assignable 360° knobs for mixing, tweaking plug-ins…
• Built-in arpeggiator with adjustable resolution, range, and modes
• Dedicated Octave up and Octave down buttons
• Full level knob
• Ultra-compact design
• USB-MIDI communication with Mac/PC
• USB-powered; no power adapter required
• Sustain pedal input jack
• Free download of VIP3.0 for direct control of VST instruments