KEY FEATURES
- Pro keyboard performance with 49 semi weighted, velocity sensitive full size keys and a premium piano style keybed for unprecedented response and natural feel
- Beat making essentials with 16 RGB illuminated MPC style pads each with four banks for 64 pads The perfect solution for triggering samples, loops, one shots, melodics and more
- 24 assignable Q Link controllers comprising eight control knobs, faders and switches engineered for hassle free DAW/virtual instrument mapping
DESCRIPTION
The Akai Professional MPK249 is a performance pad and keyboard controller that combines deep software integration, enhanced workflow and core technologies from the iconic line of MPC workstations. Each member of Akai Pro's MPK series comes fully loaded with a comprehensive interface for manipulating virtual instruments, effect plugins, DAWs, and more. MPK249 features 49 semi-weighted keys with aftertouch, 8 assignable knobs, faders, and switches, 16 MPC-style pads with RGB feedback, and onboard transport buttons. Three banks expand the number of knobs, faders and switches (up to 24 each), and four pad banks expand the number of pads (up to 64 total). Plus, MPK249 is optimized to interface directly with your Mac or PC with USB power and plug-and-play connectivity.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Dimensions | 29" x 12.25" x 3.38" / 737 x 311 x 89 mm |
| Weight | 12.6 lb / 5.71 kg |
| Keys | 49 semi-weighted, full-size keys with aftertouch |
| Pads | 16 pressure- and velocity-sensitive |
| Controls | Knobs: 8 knobs; 3 banks Faders: 8 faders; 3 banks Drum pads: 16 backlit, velocity sensitive; 4 banks Buttons/switches: 8 switches; 3 banks Pitch & Mod Wheels : Yes DAW Transport : Yes |
| Display | Backlight LCD |
| Arpeggiator | Yes |
