{"id":8318070785,"title":"Akai Professional APC Key25 Keyboard Controller","handle":"ableton-live-controller-with-keyboard","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25-key Controller Keyboard for Ableton Live, with 5 x 8 Clip-launch Matrix, Dedicated Controls, 25 Synth-action keys, and Bundled Software\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWelcome to The World of VIP Music Software | Effortless Integration, Enhanced Workflow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience expanded control of your VST instrument and effect collection with APC Key 25 and Akai Pro\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.akaipro.com\/vip\"\u003eVIP3.0\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Free Download Included a $99.99 Value). VIP3.0 provides you with unparalleled access to your virtual instrument and effect collection, seamlessly integrating the hardware \/ software experience and grants the unrestricted freedom to create in a user-friendly, intuitive format. The combination of VIP and APC Key 25 maximizes workflow and ensures a playing experience that feels natural and enhances creativity – the natural, tactile feel of hardware  fused with the unrivalled processing capability of virtual Instruments. Quickly find sounds based on instrument type, timbre, style or articulation from your entire VST library; sculpt immersive, expressive sounds and textures layering up to 8 separate instruments and patches per VIP instance; load up to 4 different VST effects per instrument channel to sculpt the perfect sound; put power into your performance with Pad Chord Progressions and user-friendly Key Control processors; and much more. From live performance to studio production, VIP’s user-friendly functionality coupled with a diverse feature set guarantees simple, seamless integration into your existing setup and provides the ultimate platform for unrestricted creative expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe APC Legacy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2009, Akai Professional collaborated with the creators of Ableton Live, a powerful music performance and production software environment, and introduced the original Ableton Performance Controller—APC40. The instrument raised the standards of controller design, revolutionized hardware and software integration, and proved to be an essential performance tool for Ableton Live users everywhere. Now, after incorporating five years of user feedback into their development, Akai Professional builds upon this original partnership by introducing three new APCs—APC40 mkII, APC Key 25, and APC mini.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Performance Keyboard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for the performing musician or the conventional composer, APC Key 25 is the first Ableton Live controller from Akai Professional that is equipped with a high-performance keyboard. Uniting the power of a clip-launching panel with a keyboard interface, APC Key 25 couples real-time control of Ableton Live with traditional composition tools: create melodies, compose bass lines, and play chords with 25 synth-action mini keys. Plus, dedicated buttons for Octave Up, Octave Down, and Sustain expand the expressive capabilities of the keyboard, enabling you to tap into the full melodic range and perform with classic piano-style sustain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet On The Grid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPC Key 25 features a 5x8 multicolor clip-launching grid that’s built for dexterous exploration: launch clips and create or perform your song from the ground up using 40 responsive triggers. Tri-color lighting provides visual feedback and displays three clip statuses—loaded, playing, and recording—so you can intelligently perform without looking at your computer. Plus, you can use the Shift button and directional arrows to manipulate the scope of the 5x8 grid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwist \u0026amp; Tweak\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPC Key 25 comes equipped with eight control knobs that are laid out next to the clip-launching grid for easy tweaking. Users can change knob functionality with the dedicated buttons for volume, pan, sends, and device control: fade clips in and out of the mix; pan instruments to the left, right, or center; raise the level of reverb or other effects to create fluid transitions; open and close filters for lush sweeps; and much more. Additionally, each knob is completely assignable for flexible mixing and mapping options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeamless Integration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPC Key 25 comes pre-mapped to Live for an instant performance and production setup. When APC Key 25 is plugged into your computer, its hardware controls correspond 1 to 1 with Ableton Live’s interface—no additional configuring is required. For APC veterans, all of APC Key 25’s controls can be re-assigned on the fly for customized setups that change with your performance or production style. Plus, APC Key 25 can also be used as a general MIDI controller to manipulate other software applications such as virtual instruments, plugins, and DAWs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB Power \u0026amp; Class Compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor maximum portability, APC Key 25 is powered over USB and supports plug-and-play connectivity; no power adapter or drivers needed. APC Key 25 also offers a smaller footprint than its APC counterparts, enabling musicians to use APC Key 25 alongside effects controllers and other APCs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Content Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPC Key 25 comes packed with a version of Ableton Live, two high-definition virtual synthesizers, and professional samples and loops for immediate out-of-the-box music creation. Ableton Live Lite enables musicians and producers to spontaneously compose, record, remix, improvise, and edit musical ideas in a fluid audio\/MIDI environment. Hybrid 3, by AIR Music Tech, is a high-definition synthesizer for electronic musicians, DJs, sound designers, and music producers who love to get their hands dirty. Create anything from fat, retro synth sounds to edgy, modern leads and everything in between. SONiVOX Twist is a spectral morphing synthesis virtual instrument. Comprised of a dynamic interface, an advanced pattern generator, and onboard effects, Twist lets you create serious sounds using simple controls. Toolroom Records artist launch packs bring you the coveted sounds of electronic music with a premium collection of sample packs, produced exclusively for Akai Professional. Produce, compose, and remix with professional sounds curated by the world's premier electronic music label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbleton Live Lite is a trademark of Ableton AG. Akai Professional and AIR Music Technology are registered trademarks of inMusic Brands Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. inMusic is the exclusive distributor of SONiVOX.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-12\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eADDITIONAL FEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"grid-lg-2-col grid-sm-1-col inside-bullets padding-none\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbleton Live controller with built-in performance keyboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeamlessly integrates 1 to 1 with Ableton Live\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClip-launch matrix with tri-color lighting displays current clip status\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 synth-action mini keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 assignable knobs map to Ableton Live and control volume, sends, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShift button and directional arrows manipulate the scope of the grid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated Octave Up, Octave Down, and Sustain buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-powered and plug-and-play setup for Mac and PC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduction package included: Ableton Live Lite, Hybrid 3 by AIR Music Tech, SONiVOX Twist, and Toolroom artist launch packs (downloads)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes VIP3.0 - the ground-breaking, award-winning music software platform that provides musicians and composers with a powerful hands-on control solution for their virtual instrument and virtual effect collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","published_at":"2016-10-25T10:25:00+02:00","created_at":"2016-10-25T10:48:29+02:00","vendor":"Akai","type":"MIDI Controllers","tags":["Akai","Akai Professional APC Key25 Keyboard Controller","Keyboards \u0026 Synthesizers","MIDI Controllers","Price Range_$100 to $200","Shop by brand_Akai","Shop by category_ Keyboards \u0026 Synthesizers","Shop by category_MIDI Controllers"],"price":7000,"price_min":7000,"price_max":7000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":12999,"compare_at_price_min":12999,"compare_at_price_max":12999,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":27925572737,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"APCKey25","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Akai Professional APC Key25 Keyboard Controller","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":7000,"weight":770,"compare_at_price":12999,"inventory_quantity":-4,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"0694318015933"}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0292\/6125\/products\/APCKey25_ortho_web_lg_19b85c68-fa54-4e98-bb03-eafc909fe1f9.png?v=1550071305","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0292\/6125\/products\/Video-logo-black_4_0b561bf1-22ee-4341-88c8-00fe51c31ecc.png?v=1550071305","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0292\/6125\/products\/apckey25_ortho_web_lg.jpg_b54f4e8482b7c176162f7a0d82c80b6d.jpg?v=1550071305"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0292\/6125\/products\/APCKey25_ortho_web_lg_19b85c68-fa54-4e98-bb03-eafc909fe1f9.png?v=1550071305","options":["Title"],"content":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25-key Controller Keyboard for Ableton Live, with 5 x 8 Clip-launch Matrix, Dedicated Controls, 25 Synth-action keys, and Bundled Software\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWelcome to The World of VIP Music Software | Effortless Integration, Enhanced Workflow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience expanded control of your VST instrument and effect collection with APC Key 25 and Akai Pro\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.akaipro.com\/vip\"\u003eVIP3.0\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Free Download Included a $99.99 Value). VIP3.0 provides you with unparalleled access to your virtual instrument and effect collection, seamlessly integrating the hardware \/ software experience and grants the unrestricted freedom to create in a user-friendly, intuitive format. The combination of VIP and APC Key 25 maximizes workflow and ensures a playing experience that feels natural and enhances creativity – the natural, tactile feel of hardware  fused with the unrivalled processing capability of virtual Instruments. Quickly find sounds based on instrument type, timbre, style or articulation from your entire VST library; sculpt immersive, expressive sounds and textures layering up to 8 separate instruments and patches per VIP instance; load up to 4 different VST effects per instrument channel to sculpt the perfect sound; put power into your performance with Pad Chord Progressions and user-friendly Key Control processors; and much more. From live performance to studio production, VIP’s user-friendly functionality coupled with a diverse feature set guarantees simple, seamless integration into your existing setup and provides the ultimate platform for unrestricted creative expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe APC Legacy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2009, Akai Professional collaborated with the creators of Ableton Live, a powerful music performance and production software environment, and introduced the original Ableton Performance Controller—APC40. The instrument raised the standards of controller design, revolutionized hardware and software integration, and proved to be an essential performance tool for Ableton Live users everywhere. Now, after incorporating five years of user feedback into their development, Akai Professional builds upon this original partnership by introducing three new APCs—APC40 mkII, APC Key 25, and APC mini.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Performance Keyboard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for the performing musician or the conventional composer, APC Key 25 is the first Ableton Live controller from Akai Professional that is equipped with a high-performance keyboard. Uniting the power of a clip-launching panel with a keyboard interface, APC Key 25 couples real-time control of Ableton Live with traditional composition tools: create melodies, compose bass lines, and play chords with 25 synth-action mini keys. Plus, dedicated buttons for Octave Up, Octave Down, and Sustain expand the expressive capabilities of the keyboard, enabling you to tap into the full melodic range and perform with classic piano-style sustain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet On The Grid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPC Key 25 features a 5x8 multicolor clip-launching grid that’s built for dexterous exploration: launch clips and create or perform your song from the ground up using 40 responsive triggers. Tri-color lighting provides visual feedback and displays three clip statuses—loaded, playing, and recording—so you can intelligently perform without looking at your computer. Plus, you can use the Shift button and directional arrows to manipulate the scope of the 5x8 grid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwist \u0026amp; Tweak\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPC Key 25 comes equipped with eight control knobs that are laid out next to the clip-launching grid for easy tweaking. Users can change knob functionality with the dedicated buttons for volume, pan, sends, and device control: fade clips in and out of the mix; pan instruments to the left, right, or center; raise the level of reverb or other effects to create fluid transitions; open and close filters for lush sweeps; and much more. Additionally, each knob is completely assignable for flexible mixing and mapping options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeamless Integration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPC Key 25 comes pre-mapped to Live for an instant performance and production setup. When APC Key 25 is plugged into your computer, its hardware controls correspond 1 to 1 with Ableton Live’s interface—no additional configuring is required. For APC veterans, all of APC Key 25’s controls can be re-assigned on the fly for customized setups that change with your performance or production style. Plus, APC Key 25 can also be used as a general MIDI controller to manipulate other software applications such as virtual instruments, plugins, and DAWs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB Power \u0026amp; Class Compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor maximum portability, APC Key 25 is powered over USB and supports plug-and-play connectivity; no power adapter or drivers needed. APC Key 25 also offers a smaller footprint than its APC counterparts, enabling musicians to use APC Key 25 alongside effects controllers and other APCs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Content Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPC Key 25 comes packed with a version of Ableton Live, two high-definition virtual synthesizers, and professional samples and loops for immediate out-of-the-box music creation. Ableton Live Lite enables musicians and producers to spontaneously compose, record, remix, improvise, and edit musical ideas in a fluid audio\/MIDI environment. Hybrid 3, by AIR Music Tech, is a high-definition synthesizer for electronic musicians, DJs, sound designers, and music producers who love to get their hands dirty. Create anything from fat, retro synth sounds to edgy, modern leads and everything in between. SONiVOX Twist is a spectral morphing synthesis virtual instrument. Comprised of a dynamic interface, an advanced pattern generator, and onboard effects, Twist lets you create serious sounds using simple controls. Toolroom Records artist launch packs bring you the coveted sounds of electronic music with a premium collection of sample packs, produced exclusively for Akai Professional. Produce, compose, and remix with professional sounds curated by the world's premier electronic music label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbleton Live Lite is a trademark of Ableton AG. Akai Professional and AIR Music Technology are registered trademarks of inMusic Brands Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. inMusic is the exclusive distributor of SONiVOX.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-12\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eADDITIONAL FEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"grid-lg-2-col grid-sm-1-col inside-bullets padding-none\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbleton Live controller with built-in performance keyboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeamlessly integrates 1 to 1 with Ableton Live\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClip-launch matrix with tri-color lighting displays current clip status\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 synth-action mini keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 assignable knobs map to Ableton Live and control volume, sends, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShift button and directional arrows manipulate the scope of the grid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated Octave Up, Octave Down, and Sustain buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-powered and plug-and-play setup for Mac and PC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduction package included: Ableton Live Lite, Hybrid 3 by AIR Music Tech, SONiVOX Twist, and Toolroom artist launch packs (downloads)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes VIP3.0 - the ground-breaking, award-winning music software platform that provides musicians and composers with a powerful hands-on control solution for their virtual instrument and virtual effect collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e"}

{"id":1640166064174,"title":"Akai Professional APC Key25 Keyboard Controller [Used]","handle":"akai-apc-key-25-ableton-live-controller-with-keyboard-used","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25-key Controller Keyboard for Ableton Live, with 5 x 8 Clip-launch Matrix, Dedicated Controls, 25 Synth-action keys, and Bundled Software\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWelcome to The World of VIP Music Software | Effortless Integration, Enhanced Workflow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience expanded control of your VST instrument and effect collection with APC Key 25 and Akai Pro\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.akaipro.com\/vip\"\u003eVIP3.0\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Free Download Included a $99.99 Value). VIP3.0 provides you with unparalleled access to your virtual instrument and effect collection, seamlessly integrating the hardware \/ software experience and grants the unrestricted freedom to create in a user-friendly, intuitive format. The combination of VIP and APC Key 25 maximizes workflow and ensures a playing experience that feels natural and enhances creativity – the natural, tactile feel of hardware  fused with the unrivalled processing capability of virtual Instruments. Quickly find sounds based on instrument type, timbre, style or articulation from your entire VST library; sculpt immersive, expressive sounds and textures layering up to 8 separate instruments and patches per VIP instance; load up to 4 different VST effects per instrument channel to sculpt the perfect sound; put power into your performance with Pad Chord Progressions and user-friendly Key Control processors; and much more. 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Now, after incorporating five years of user feedback into their development, Akai Professional builds upon this original partnership by introducing three new APCs—APC40 mkII, APC Key 25, and APC mini.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Performance Keyboard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for the performing musician or the conventional composer, APC Key 25 is the first Ableton Live controller from Akai Professional that is equipped with a high-performance keyboard. Uniting the power of a clip-launching panel with a keyboard interface, APC Key 25 couples real-time control of Ableton Live with traditional composition tools: create melodies, compose bass lines, and play chords with 25 synth-action mini keys. Plus, dedicated buttons for Octave Up, Octave Down, and Sustain expand the expressive capabilities of the keyboard, enabling you to tap into the full melodic range and perform with classic piano-style sustain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet On The Grid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPC Key 25 features a 5x8 multicolor clip-launching grid that’s built for dexterous exploration: launch clips and create or perform your song from the ground up using 40 responsive triggers. Tri-color lighting provides visual feedback and displays three clip statuses—loaded, playing, and recording—so you can intelligently perform without looking at your computer. Plus, you can use the Shift button and directional arrows to manipulate the scope of the 5x8 grid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwist \u0026amp; Tweak\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPC Key 25 comes equipped with eight control knobs that are laid out next to the clip-launching grid for easy tweaking. Users can change knob functionality with the dedicated buttons for volume, pan, sends, and device control: fade clips in and out of the mix; pan instruments to the left, right, or center; raise the level of reverb or other effects to create fluid transitions; open and close filters for lush sweeps; and much more. Additionally, each knob is completely assignable for flexible mixing and mapping options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeamless Integration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPC Key 25 comes pre-mapped to Live for an instant performance and production setup. When APC Key 25 is plugged into your computer, its hardware controls correspond 1 to 1 with Ableton Live’s interface—no additional configuring is required. For APC veterans, all of APC Key 25’s controls can be re-assigned on the fly for customized setups that change with your performance or production style. Plus, APC Key 25 can also be used as a general MIDI controller to manipulate other software applications such as virtual instruments, plugins, and DAWs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB Power \u0026amp; Class Compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor maximum portability, APC Key 25 is powered over USB and supports plug-and-play connectivity; no power adapter or drivers needed. APC Key 25 also offers a smaller footprint than its APC counterparts, enabling musicians to use APC Key 25 alongside effects controllers and other APCs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Content Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPC Key 25 comes packed with a version of Ableton Live, two high-definition virtual synthesizers, and professional samples and loops for immediate out-of-the-box music creation. Ableton Live Lite enables musicians and producers to spontaneously compose, record, remix, improvise, and edit musical ideas in a fluid audio\/MIDI environment. Hybrid 3, by AIR Music Tech, is a high-definition synthesizer for electronic musicians, DJs, sound designers, and music producers who love to get their hands dirty. Create anything from fat, retro synth sounds to edgy, modern leads and everything in between. SONiVOX Twist is a spectral morphing synthesis virtual instrument. Comprised of a dynamic interface, an advanced pattern generator, and onboard effects, Twist lets you create serious sounds using simple controls. Toolroom Records artist launch packs bring you the coveted sounds of electronic music with a premium collection of sample packs, produced exclusively for Akai Professional. Produce, compose, and remix with professional sounds curated by the world's premier electronic music label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbleton Live Lite is a trademark of Ableton AG. 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With full MPC Sample Editing functionality fused with 16-Pad or Step-Sequencing performance Modes, it’s simple to create your perfect groove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlugin Tracks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHard-coded into the Force Architecture are four premium synth engines, each with full editing capability for immersive sound sculpting potential. Sequence via a traditional piano roll, apply the onboard Arpeggiator or switch up to Note Mode for instant access to intelligent chord, progression and scale options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKeygroup Tracks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoad multi-sampled instrument keygroups and playback samples chromatically via a MIDI keyboard or Force’s pads. 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In addition, there's an onboard arpeggiator with adjustable resolution, range, and modes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWrite and perform with Reason Lite (Mac\/Windows)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn included copy of Reason Lite gives you even to more to love about your Akai Professional controller. This DAW is industry famous among live performers and electronic musicians for its streamlined workflow and studio-grade recording and mixing tools. Reason Lite includes nine premium instruments (synths, samplers, and drum machines) and 11 effects (reverb, delay, EQ, and distortion), along with virtual amps from Softube and 2GB of included loops and samples to help your fledgling creative ideas take flight. And with plug-and-play support for your controller, making music with Reason Lite has never been simpler. 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{"id":1667729293358,"title":"Akai Professional MPK Mini Play Keyboard Controller","handle":"akai-professional-mpk-mini-play-keyboard-controller","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25-key USB Keyboard Controller with 8 MPC Pads, 4 Assignable Knobs to Conrol 8 Parameters, and 4-way Thumbstick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ultra-portable MPK Mini Play is based on the world’s most popular midi controller—Akai Professional’s MPK Mini—but now it comes packed with 128 sounds and its own built-in speaker. With 8 backlit MPC drum pads and a 4-way joystick for simple control, players have all they need to play their music anytime, anywhere. Four knobs (two banks capable of controlling eight different parameters) can be used to tweak sounds and edit multiple parameters in real-time, giving musicians even more performance possibilities. 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With 8 backlit MPC drum pads and a 4-way joystick for simple control, players have all they need to play their music anytime, anywhere. Four knobs (two banks capable of controlling eight different parameters) can be used to tweak sounds and edit multiple parameters in real-time, giving musicians even more performance possibilities. Powered by 3 “AA” batteries, the MPK Mini Play is built for hours of wireless fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmazing Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot just a mini keyboard, the MPK Mini Play can also connect to a computer via USB port for the same plug-and-play MIDI functionality as the classic MPK Mini controllers. If not disturbing others is a priority, players can use the mini-audio output jack to connect headphones to the MPK Mini Play. When you want a bigger sound, simply connect to external speakers using the same output jack. 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MPC Essentials, a groove\/beat production and sample-triggering software, lets producers and musicians incorporate genuine MPC workflow into their DAW of choice and extends the power of MPK Mini Play by adding up to 8 pad banks and 4 samples and insert effects per pad. MPC Essentials also runs in standalone mode, so you can start making music without a DAW.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro Tools | First, the industry standard for recording software, is now included with Akai MPK Mini Play. 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