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Akai Professional

Akai Professional MPD226

LegacyReleased 2015

Keyless pad controller with 16 MPC pads, four faders, four knobs and four switches, plus 5-pin MIDI I/O.

Specifications

General

Manufacturer
Akai Professional
Status
Legacy
Released
2015

Pads & controls

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

Connectivity

USB
USB-B
MIDI ports
DIN out, DIN in
CV / Gate out
No
Bluetooth MIDI
No
USB bus powered
Yes

Features & software

Features
Note repeat, DAW transport
Bundled software
MPC Beats, Ableton Live Lite, AIR Hybrid 3

Size & weight

Colours
Black
Dimensions (W × D × H)
375 × 270 × 48 mm
Weight
1.8 kg

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