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MPK49 Special Edition

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Overview

Delivers powerful tools for maximizing your musical ideas”now in a smokin' black chrome finish.

Beat creation, MIDI sequencing, and live performance control are all possible with Akai's MPK49 Special Edition USB/MIDI controller. Featuring a sleek black chrome design, this 49-key, semi-weighted keyboard with aftertouch comes with 12 MPC-style drum pads with 4 pad banks each for a total of 48 total pads.

The pads have swing parameters that can be applied to the MPC Note Repeat function and the MPK49 keyboard's own arpeggiator for instant creation of ear-catching riff effects. They also feature the MPC-style Full Level and 12 Level velocity functions.

Included in the array of assignable controls are 8 full-sized, 360-degree rotation pots, 8 full-sized sliders, and 8 backlit switches. All of them come with 3 banks, giving you a total of 24 pots, 24 sliders, and 24 switches to play with. Amongst the other assignable inputs are an expression pedal, footswitch, pitch bend, and modulation wheel. The MPK49 Special Edition MIDI keyboard controller also has Tap Tempo and time-division buttons allow for realtime control of Note Repeat and Arpeggio clock speeds.

The large, custom LCD display makes it easy to see what you're working with, whether in the dark atmosphere of a nightclub or in the comfy confines of the studio.

Features

8 full-sized, 360 degree rotation pots, each with 3 banks for 24 pots total
Special, limited edition silver finish
MPC-style note repeat and all new arpeggiator
8 full-sized sliders with 3 controller banks each for 24 sliders total
8 assignable backlit switches with 3 controller banks each for 24 switches total
MMC/MIDI Start-Stop transport buttons
Large, easy-to-read custom LCD display

Take total control of your MIDI performance with the Akai MPK49 Special Edition. Order today!

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