Akai MPK Mini Plus - Expanded Portable MIDI Keyboard Controller

The Akai MPK Mini Plus is a powerful and compact MIDI keyboard controller designed for musicians and producers on the go. With 37 velocity-sensitive mini keys, 8 RGB-backlit MPC pads, and advanced connectivity options, it empowers users to create music effortlessly. The onboard 2-track step sequencer and dedicated transport controls enhance your workflow, making it an essential tool for both studio and live performances.

Features

• 37 Mini Keys: The Gen 2 Dynamic Keybed provides a responsive playing experience with a wider velocity range for expressive performances.
• 8 RGB-Backlit MPC Pads: Velocity-sensitive pads are perfect for triggering samples, programming beats, and performing live.
• 2-Track Polyphonic Step Sequencer: Capture melodic and drum patterns on the fly, with 8 notes of polyphony per step and 16 notes per drum step.
• Dedicated Pitch Bend and Modulation Wheels: Add expressive control to your performances with real-time modulation.
• Transport Controls: Integrated controls for Play, Stop, Record, Loop, and Locator to streamline your DAW workflow.
• Chords and Scales Modes: Simplify performance with modes that allow single-key play of multiple notes or restrict notes to a selected scale.
• 8 Assignable Knobs: Control parameters such as effects, filters, and automation with ease.
• Extensive Connectivity: USB, 5-pin MIDI, and CV/Gate connectors for versatile integration with hardware and software.
• MPC Beats Software Included: Comes with a powerful DAW featuring thousands of sounds, samples, and plugins for instant music creation.

Specifications

• Number of Keys: 37
• Type of Keys: Mini, Semi-weighted
• Velocity Sensitive: Yes
• Pads: 8 x Backlit, Velocity-sensitive Performance Pads
• Other Controllers: 4-way Pitchbend/Modulation Joystick
• Encoders/Pots: 8 x Assignable Knobs
• Sequencer: 2-track Poly Step/Live
• Pedal Inputs: 1 x 1/4" TS (sustain)
• MIDI I/O: In/Out/USB
• USB: 1 x Type B
• Other I/O: 5 x 1/8" (pitch, gate, mod, clock)
• Computer Connectivity: USB
• Power Supply: USB bus powered
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 450.11mm x 180mm x 51.6mm
• Weight: 1.26kg
• Manufacturer Part Number: MPKMINIPLUS 694318025802