Akai Professional MPC Key 61 Standalone Synthesizer Keyboard

The Akai Professional MPC Key 61 is a groundbreaking standalone production synthesizer keyboard for musicians and producers. Powered by a Quad-Core ARM processor, it offers 25 advanced plug-in instruments, 6000 presets, and over 100 effects. With its semi-weighted keybed, 16 velocity-sensitive RGB pads, built-in audio interface, and extensive connectivity, the MPC Key 61 delivers unmatched sequencing, sampling, and real-time control. It also integrates seamlessly with MPC2 DAW software for a complete studio and live performance solution. Standalone Power The MPC Key 61 offers a complete standalone production experience, powered by a Quad-Core ARM processor and 4GB RAM. With 25 plug-in instruments, over 6000 presets, and 100 effects, it’s perfect for creating music without needing a computer. Enhanced Connectivity With 32 MIDI devices, 8 CV/Gate outputs, and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth, the MPC Key 61 seamlessly integrates with your studio. The 7” touchscreen, Q-Link controls, and MIDI sequencing streamline workflow for both live and studio setups. Vocal & Audio Production Featuring 2 mic/line inputs with high-end preamps, the MPC Key 61 supports standalone vocal production. The onboard AIR Vocal Suite offers vocal tuning, harmony, and creative effects for a professional recording experience. Expressive Keybed The semi-weighted keybed with aftertouch delivers exceptional playability and dynamic control. Designed for musicians and producers, it offers a highly responsive and expressive feel for authentic performances. Main Features 25 cutting-edge instrument plugins Expressive 61-key semiweighted keybed with aftertouch Powerful 4GB RAM / Quad Core Arm Processor—no need for a computer 16 RGB velocity-sensitive MPC drum pads with note repeat Assignable touchstrip controller 2 mic/line inputs with high-end preamps Vibrant 7” color touchscreen with multitouch and gestures Audio interface with high-quality AD/DA converters Accepts class compliant audio interfaces and MIDI devices Sounds button for fast browsing Powerful 128 track midi sequencer Onboard Wi-Fi / Bluetooth 4 assignable Q-Link controller knobs Pitch-bend / modulation wheels Dedicated transport section 4 discrete line outputs 8 audio tracks 8 CV/gate output jacks for modular integration Specifications Sound Generation: Analog Modeling / Digital / Sample-Based Keyboard: 61 Full-Size Keys with Semi-Weighted Action Touch Sensitivity: No Expression Controls: 16x Pad 1x Modulation 1x Pitch Bend 1x Ribbon Controller 5x Knob 44x Button Number of Sounds, Kits, or Samples: 25x Factory Sound Preset Maximum Polyphony: 16 Voice (Stereo) Performance Functions: Arpeggiator, Audio File Tempo Adjustment, Audio File Transpose, Layer, Octave Shift, Sampler, Sequencer, Split/Layer, Transpose, Tuning Adjustment Audio I/O: 2x Combo XLR-1/4″ 3-Pin Balanced or Unbalanced Mono Mic/Line/Instrument Input 4x 1/4″ TRS Balanced Mono Line Output (2 Stereo Pairs) 1x 1/4″ TRS Unbalanced Stereo Headphone Output Pedal Support: 2x 1/4″ TRS Expression/Footswitch MIDI I/O: 1x DIN 5-Pin Input 1x DIN 5-Pin Output 1x DIN 5-Pin Thru USB I/O: 1x USB-A (Device/Controller Connection) 1x USB-B (Host Connection)