Akai Professional MIDI Controller with 16 drum pads with RGB assignable touch and a color LCD Includes MPC Studio full-size, velocity-sensitive

USB bus-powered MIDI controller for Windows and Mac - 16 RGB backlit MPC pads with 8 banks, velocity and pressure sensitive, and aftertouch-enabled. Allows for versatile performance, from powerful sounds to nuanced expression. Designed for one-to-one integration with MPC2 software – load MPC2 as a plugin instrument into your DAW. Enjoy interoperability with third-party DAWs such as Cubase and Ableton. Ribbon Touch Strip - Assign and control parameters such as effects and note repeats within the MPC2 software for real-time, tactile performance. An ideal tool for home studio production. Beat control and highly visible feedback – hands-on transport controls, LCD color display, and chord and scale modes to create your own signature sound. MPC Stems, available for MPC2 desktop, allows producers and beatmakers to easily separate drums, bass, music, and vocals from any recorded sound or sample, enabling innovative and creative music production. Everything you need for production in one package - includes a license for MPC2 software - register your product and download. Features 8 powerful plug-in instruments, studio-quality mixing and mastering effects, a vocal tuner, harmonizer, and doubler. Improved Performance - From tutorial videos like those on MPC Academy, you can instantly access built-in preset sounds, audio tracks, and sound packs with demos and templates, making it easy for beginners to start creating music. Get 2 months of full access to Splice - unlock the ultimate sample library when you purchase an MPK or MPC series. Register your product and get 60 days of access to the Splice Creator plan. Legacy support for existing MPC users: MPC OS 3.8 extends the MPC workflow by introducing MPC Sample integration across standalone and desktop systems. Easily move projects between environments and access MPC Sample effects within other MPCs without interrupting your creative flow.