AKAI MPC One Drum Machine & Sampler

Beat Maker Essential - Standalone MPC, Sampler, Drum Machine, and MIDI Controller

Designed for the modern music producer, the Beat Maker Essential combines the power of the MPC ecosystem with cutting-edge features. This standalone device comes equipped with the powerful multicore system from MPC Live and MPC X, making it a versatile and feature-rich tool for any producer.

Key Features: - 16 Velocity-Sensitive RGB Beat Pads: Experience precise control and a dynamic playing experience with 16 tactile, responsive pads. - 7” High-Resolution Multi-Touch Display: A high-resolution display allows for intuitive control and easy navigation through your projects. - Touch Capacitive Encoders: Add further precision and control with touch-sensitive encoders. - Connectivity: Support for USB MIDI keyboard controllers, MIDI In/Out for connecting synthesizers and drum machines, two line inputs for recording or sampling, two line outputs, headphone output, and CV/Gate outputs for modular synth control.

On-Demand Sound: - Custom Sample & Loop Library: Access a curated collection of high-quality samples and loops to inspire your creations. - Exclusive Standalone Synth Engines: Experience three premium standalone synths (electric, tubesynth, and bassline) directly from this device. - Premium Air Fx: Utilize advanced audio effects for mixing and mastering, ensuring your tracks sound professional. - Network Access for Splice Integration: Connect to the Splice ecosystem for even more samples and collaboration opportunities.

The MPC Experience: - Compact Desktop Format: Easily integrate the Beat Maker Essential into your studio setup with its compact dimensions. - Built-in USB Audio Interface: Capture high-quality audio directly through the device. - USB Slots for Thumb Drives: Store and transfer your projects effortlessly using USB slots. - SD Card Slot: Expand your storage and media capabilities with an SD card slot. - MPC Mainstays: Access essential features like Note Repeat, Full Level, 16 Levels, and Transport Controls for efficient production.

With the Beat Maker Essential, modern music producers can harness the full potential of the MPC ecosystem, all in a compact and user-friendly format.