Akai MPC Element Music Production Controller

MPC Essentials Software Features:

32- and 64-bit music production capability

Works standalone, no DAW required, with MPC Element for seamless music creation

Works with your current music software (DAW) as a VST, RTAS, or AU plugin

Run virtually unlimited instances in your DAW simultaneously

1GB sound library with all the essential sounds of modern music production

Import your WAV and AIFF sound samples and assign them to any pad

Up to 8 pad banks (assign up to 128 pads), 4 samples and 4 insert effects per pad

Hosts VST plugins and automatically maps controls

Export to WAV and AIFF

Specifications:

General

Height: 0.66 inches (16.89mm)

Width: 11.2 inches (284mm)

Depth: 8.1 inches (205 mm)

Weight: 1.85 pounds (0.86kg)

Power: USB

MIDI I/O interface: 1 In / 1 Out via TRS to MIDI breakout cables (Included)

Sequencer

Maximum events: unlimited (based on CPU)

Resolution: 960 pulses per 1/4-note

Sequences: 128

Tracks per instance: 1 (user may run unlimited instances)

Drum pad: 16 (velocity and pressure sensitive)

Drum pad banks: 8

Sync mode: MIDI clock, MIDI Time Code

Transport Controls: MIDI Machine Control

MPC Essentials Software

Polyphony: 128