Akai MPC KEY 61

Introducing the Akai Professional MPC Key 61, the revolutionary new standalone production synthesizer keyboard powering the next chapter of the MPC legacy. Building on the history of powerful sequencing and revolutionary sampling, MPC Key 61 adds the most advanced next-generation virtual instruments and effects to MPC, adding to its arsenal of industry-leading music production tools. And now, with the addition of a 61-key semi-weighted keybed with aftertouch, the MPC experience ascends to an unprecedented level of creative interaction and expression, delivering the world’s most powerful and complete standalone workflow.

61 Semi-weighted keys
Velocity sensitive keys with aftertouch
More than 6000 preset sounds and 25 plug-in instruments
100 Multi-effect algorithms
16 Velocity-sensitive RGB pads (8 pad banks)
Assignable Touch Strip controller
7" Colour multi-touch display with gesture control
4 Q-Link encoders and push encoders
4GB RAM
32GB Internal memory, expandable via SATA connector for optional hard drive
MPC DAW with MIDI and audio recording
WLAN- and Bluetooth-enabled
4 Line outputs: 6.3 mm jack
Stereo headphone output: 6.3 mm jack
2 Mic/line inputs: XLR/TRS combo jack, 48 V phantom power
8 CV/gate outputs: 3.5 mm jack
MIDI In / Out / Thru
3 Inputs for pedals and footswitches: 6.3 mm jack
2 USB-A 3.0 ports for USB mass storage or MIDI controller
USB host port
Ethernet link port
Dimensions (W x D x H): 986 x 313 x 96.7 mm
Weight: 8.1 kg
Incl. USB cable, power cable, Quickstart Guide and MPC2 Desktop DAW for Mac and PC (download)