Akai Professional MPC Live II Controller

For the music makers who never want to miss an inspirational moment, meet MPC Live II. This self-contained, battery-powered production unit delivers the full MPC experience, anywhere. Immerse self in the Music-Making Experience MPC Live II is the first MPC with a built-in stereo studio monitoring speaker system. Designed from the ground up, this dual tweeter-woofer system delivers impeccable clarity to keep ideas flowing through the creative process. Hear every detail of production—rumbling 808s, the unmistakable punch of kick drums, thunderous bass lines, and a crisp, silky high-end. Need a second perspective? Turn off the built-in monitors, hook up studio speakers and ’re set.  Every Bit an MPC Under the hood, MPC Live II includes the same multi-core processor as the MPC X, with every mainstay demand from a modern MPC. Take compete command of production with Akai Professional’s iconic 16-pad format. Sequence, edit and chop samples on the bright 7" touchscreen color display. Shape ideas with four capacitive-touch knobs and dive into all critical functions with an arsenal of dedicated buttons meticulously arranged for the ultimate production workflow. Backed by an intuitive UI, and packed with everything demand for professional production, MPC Live II is laser-focused on creativity.  Mobile Workhorse As a producer, demand versatility. MPC Live II primes for any situation. With three stereo 1/4" TRS outputs (6 mono), plus phono/line level inputs, USB, MIDI, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and four TRS CV/Gate outputs, it’s simple to connect, control and get the best out of all studio gear. Command modular rig on stage and usher in a new direction to performance; grab a patch cable and tap into any studio rack gear with ease; hook up USB MIDI controllers, pick a synth engine and dive into a world of immersive, expressive performances; connect turntables and inject some old-school sampling flavor into production. day-to-day producer activities may mean go from different studio spaces to stage and back—whatever day demands, can count on MPC Live II to deliver the goods.  Studio’s Central CommandMPC Live II can command all of external MIDI gear. New to Akai Professional’s next-generation standalone, multi-core powered MPC Series is MIDI Multi capability, transforming MPC into the ultimate MIDI sequencing studio centerpiece. Now can simultaneously connect and route all the MIDI gear in studio, including class-compliant USB keyboards, MIDI interfaces and USB to CV modules, supercharging I/O capability. Fuse this with deep internal MIDI routing capability across tracks, comprehensive MIDI routing to any MIDI compatible synthesizer, drum machine or sound module, and even multitrack recording capability, and MPC Live II forms the beating heart of any production setup, unleashing the true power of all gear. Creativity Unleashed  Create wherever and whenever ’re feeling creative. Don’t hang around waiting for that spark, empower self with everything need to find inspiration wherever it is. Fusing a robust, road-tested and compact build with an onboard rechargeable 6-hour lithium-ION battery, MPC Live II revolutionizes the create anywhere philosophy.  MPC Software 2 Akai Professional’s reimagined MPC 2 Software drives MPC Live II in both standalone and controller modes. This is a cutting-edge production suite combining real-time time stretching, clip-launch functionality, onboard synth engines, VST compatibility in controller mode, operation as a standalone application on Mac & PC, seamless DAW integration and much more