Akai Professional MPC Studio 2 16-Sensitive Pads Music Production Midi Controller and Software

Akai Professional MPC Studio 2 16-Sensitive Pads Music Production Midi Controller and Software

Akai Professional's MPC Studio music production system gives you the creative, hands-on workflow of Akai's MPC sampling groove workstations, plus the power and flexibility only your computer can deliver. Integrating with your Mac or PC, MPC Studio combines Akai's versatile MPC2 software environment with an ultra-portable MPC-style hardware controller. With Akai's MPC Studio music production system, you get the experience of using traditional MPC hardware, the advanced capabilities of a DAW, and the freedom to work the way you like.

Features:

• A hybrid hardware and software music creation system that's perfect for making beats and producing electronic music
• Combines the hands-on workflow of classic MPC hardware with the processing power of modern computers
• Software DAW-style environment provides you with a 128-track sequencer and versatile MPC sample processing
• Supports WAV, MP3, AIFF, REX, SND, and many other audio file formats
• Full backwards compatibility includes support for samples and sequences created on any legacy MPC model
• Can be used in standalone mode or as a VST plug-in within your favorite DAW
• Can host VST and AU plug-ins in standalone mode with instant mapping and real-time adjustment of VST plug-ins
• Lets you easily record each track as an MPC drum program
• Comes with over 100 instruments and effects to cover a wide range of production styles
• Hardware features 16 backlit velocity-sensitive pads, a touch strip encoder, and a full set of MPC controls including a transport section
• Classic MPC Note Repeat, MPC Swing, and MPC transport controls provide genuine MPC workflow
• Compact design is less than 2-inches thin and fits easily into a laptop bag
• Fully Mac- and PC-compatible