1Akai MPD218
Item No. : 167764
The specialist's opinion
The new MPDs are dedicated tools for creative composers, delivered with unique features, backlit PADs and with a suite of software from SONiVOX & Ableton.
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Specification
The new MPD218, MPD226 and MPD232 PAD controllers have been completely revisited, and integrate all the features requested by users around the world for the past 6 years. These new PAD controllers are the most versatile and user-friendly that Akai has ever designed.
All the new MPD models are equipped with very sensitive MPC pads that react in an incredibly detailed way and with a lot of subtleties at the level of the game. They also offer an enlarged section for the control of sounds and effects, iOS compatibility (Apple camera kit) and a value of more than CHF 400.- of software (Big Bang Big Bang Drums and Cinema from Sonivox, Ableton Live Lite as well as the MPD software-editor).
Characteristics
16 thick, red backlit MPC-type pads, sensitive to velocity and aftertouch
48 assignable pads accessible via 3 banks
18 assignable potentiometers accessible via 3 banks
MPC Note Repeat and Full Level modes
16 configurable presets
USB powered, no AC adapter required
Weight / weight: 3.5
All the new MPD models are equipped with very sensitive MPC pads that react in an incredibly detailed way and with a lot of subtleties at the level of the game. They also offer an enlarged section for the control of sounds and effects, iOS compatibility (Apple camera kit) and a value of more than CHF 400.- of software (Big Bang Big Bang Drums and Cinema from Sonivox, Ableton Live Lite as well as the MPD software-editor).
Characteristics
16 thick, red backlit MPC-type pads, sensitive to velocity and aftertouch
48 assignable pads accessible via 3 banks
18 assignable potentiometers accessible via 3 banks
MPC Note Repeat and Full Level modes
16 configurable presets
USB powered, no AC adapter required
Weight / weight: 3.5
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