AKAI Professional MINI MPK mini

The compact minikeyboard MPK mini by Akai enables you thanks to its impressive array of buttons, knobs and pads portable software control. It has 8 back-lit MPC-style pads, 25 keys and 8 Q-Link knobs, whereby the MPK mini is the ultimate portable controller to get your music moving. The Numark MPK mini keyboard is ideal for quickly entering notes and phrases into your computer.

The velocity-sensitive keys of the MPK mini allow you to accurately express dynamics, while accessing different pitch ranges is done instantly through dedicated Octave Up and Down buttons. The MPK mini has also a built-in Arpeggiator, a Tap-Tempo button and a Sustain button. To use you minikeyboard with Mac and PC you only need a simple USB cable. It requires no software driver installation or wall power for operation.

Features

Ultra-portable software MIDI controller
25-note, velocity-sensitive mini keyboard
Eight backlit, velocity-sensitive MPC-style pads (2 banks, 16 total)
Pads can send note information, MIDI CCs and program changes
Eight assignable Q-Link knobs to adjust virtually any parameter
Built-in Arpeggiator with adjustable resolution, range and patterns
Tap-Tempo button to quickly adjust pace of the Arpeggiator
Dedicated Octave Up, Octave Down and Sustain buttons
Program Recall button to restore up to 4 separate global settings
Solid Akai Pro design
Powered through USB; no AC adaptor required

Specifications

Number of Keys: 25 velocity-sensitive
Pads: 8 velocity-sensitive, light-up MPC-style pads x 2 banks
Knobs: 8 assignable controller pots
Computer Interface: USB/MIDI only
Programs: 4
Octaves: 9
Arpeggiator: Yes
Additional controls: Sustain, Tap-Tempo, CC
Dimensions: 6" x 13.6" x 1.2"
Weight: 2 lbs (shipping weight 2.5 lbs)