Akai Professional MPC Studio Black – Ultra-Portable MPC with LCD Screen, Touch-Sensitive Encoders, USB Power, Brushed Aluminium Body, Data Dial Controller & Included MPC Software (Download)
Brand : Akai Professional
Categories : Audio Samplers
Description
Stand Out from the Crowd – Experience MPC For decades, the Akai Professional MPC series has been at the heart of music’s evolution, powering the creation of new genres and shaping the sound of countless hits. Renowned for its unmatched workflow and tactile, intuitive interface, the MPC sets the industry standard with forward-thinking features that keep you ahead of the curve. Don’t settle for imitations—take command of your creativity with the MPC Studio Black. Portable Power, Unmatched Creativity Less than 1 inch thin and crafted from sleek brushed aluminium, MPC Studio Black is built to travel. Its low-profile controls, authentic MPC pads, and legendary workflow deliver the same integrated experience as the iconic MPC Renaissance—now in a portable form. Wherever you go, your studio goes with you. MPC Software At the core of MPC Studio Black is Akai Professional’s MPC Software 2, a state-of-the-art production suite. Enjoy up to 128 tracks of sequencing, real-time time stretching, advanced MIDI editing, VST compatibility, standalone operation on Mac and PC, powerful sampling, audio editing, and recording capabilities, and much more. Essential MPC Features Stay in control with MPC Studio Black’s core features. Four touch-sensitive knobs and a large data encoder give you precise command over key parameters. Sixteen velocity- and pressure-sensitive RGB pads provide expressive performance options, while classic MPC functions—Note Repeat, Full Level, 16 Levels, and dedicated transport controls—complete your production toolkit. Sleek, Reimagined Design Engineered for mobile producers, MPC Studio Black combines essential production tools with a fresh aesthetic. Its compact, sub-1-inch profile slips easily into any bag, while USB power, low-profile knobs, and a striking brushed aluminium chassis make it ready for on-the-go creativity. The large LCD screen keeps your focus where it belongs: on your music. Endless Sounds, Boundless Inspiration With seven gigabytes of content and 300 instruments, The Bank MPC Expansion delivers a vast array of essential sounds—from basses and leads to effects and keyboards. Plus, The 809 expansion offers a complete collection of classic analogue drum machine sounds, each with tweakable controls for ultimate customization. Legendary MPC Workflow Developed in partnership with top producers and musicians, MPC Studio Black preserves the workflow that defines the MPC legacy. Its power, style, and portability give you the full MPC experience anywhere. The included custom neoprene sleeve ensures your creative hub stays protected while you produce on the move.
Features
- Portable production powerhouse: Ultra-compact MPC merges iconic MPC workflow with the full processing power of your computer; less than 1.5 inches thick and easily fits into any laptop bag. - MPC software suite: Create with 128-track sequencing, real-time time stretching, advanced MIDI editing, VST compatibility, and powerful sampling, audio editing, and recording tools. - Authentic MPC experience: Features 16 genuine backlit MPC pads, classic MPC workflow and swing, note repeat, full level controls, and touch-sensitive knobs for precise, intuitive control. - Bold new look: Rugged black brushed aluminum body with a refined aluminum data dial delivers durability and modern style. - Endless creative potential: Comes with The Bank—an MPC expansion workstation loaded with must-have sounds including basses, leads, effects, keyboards, and more.
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