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Akai Professional

Akai Professional MPC Sample

NewReleased 2026

Pocket-sized standalone sampler and sequencer with 16 pads, a 2.4-inch colour LCD, built-in mic and speaker, TRS audio in/out, TRS MIDI, microSD and around five hours of battery.

Specifications

General

Manufacturer
Akai Professional
Status
Current
Released
2026

Pads & controls

Aftertouch
Channel
Pads
16
Faders
1
Knobs / encoders
4
Display
Colour LCD
Pitch / mod
None

Connectivity

USB
USB-C
MIDI ports
TRS in, TRS out
CV / Gate out
No
Bluetooth MIDI
No
USB bus powered
Yes

Features & software

Features
Standalone mode, Sequencer, Audio interface, Note repeat, Battery powered
Bundled software
Standalone only; MPC3 project export planned

Size & weight

Colours
Black
Dimensions (W × D × H)
194 × 236 × 50 mm
Weight
0.92 kg

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