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)