MIDI pad controller with 8 velocity-sensitive pads, RGB backlit
8x 270° knobs
4x and buttons
4 stored programs (configurable via free editor (download) software)
Bus-powered
USB connector (type A)
Ddimensions (WxDxH): 306x81x34mm
Weight: 0.39kg
Included software:
MPC Beats (DAW & Plugins)
Akai enters the second round with the LPD8MIDI pad controller, featuring a robust design and backlit (RGB) pads taken from the "top-of-the-line" MPC X standalone Hardware. Trigger your sounds now even more pleasantly than before and benefit from a dynamic performance without compromise. On board are again eight assignable knobs (270°) that allow you to assign various parameters to your DAW/plug-ins. or Delay, EQ or Trim functions - you decide!
Practical are also the small dimensions, which allow you to produce and jam music in the studio, live, on the road or on the couch. Thanks to the "USB-powered" feature, all you have to do is connect the unit to your Mac/PC/computer and you're ready to go. No external power supply needed at all.
MPC Beats
To get you started right away you get access to the MPC Beats software (download). The DAW is based on legendary MPC Hardware and allows you to produce, edit, record, mix and master music! On board are synths that provide you with various leads, basses, pads and keyboard sounds, while effect plug-ins help to make the sound even fatter!