#Akai professional mpc x controller install#
#Akai professional mpc x controller software#

The MPC X ships with a power supply and USB cable. A mix knob allows you to monitor the Main output and 3/4 outputs in your headphones for live performance applications. Additional ports on the front panel include two 1/4' footswitches, two 1/4' instrument inputs, and two (1/4 and 1/8') headphone outputs. Connect a computer via the USB Type-B connection, while two USB Type-A connectors allow for the integration of MIDI controllers to further expand your MIDI inputs. For MIDI I/O, the unit offers two MIDI inputs and four MIDI outputs on full-sized 5-pin DIN connectors. There are eight line-level 1/4' outputs, as well as eight fully configurable 1/8' CV/Gate outputs for connecting and controlling analog synthesizers. In order for projects to open correctly, both the project file. The rear panel offers a comprehensive set of inputs and outputs including two combo XLR-1/4' inputs with mic pres and 48V+ phantom power, two 1/4' line level inputs, and a set of RCA inputs with a turntable ground. With the MPC hardware in Controller Mode, the drive will appear in your computers file explorer. The XYFX allow you to control multiple effect parameters simultaneously, while the sequencer and mix page make short work of entering/deleting notes, editing values, and adjusting mix parameters. View samples with 'pinch' zoom, trim start and end times, and adjust and process samples on the fly. The full-color 10' multi-touch screen offers quick and easy visual feedback and editing capabilities. Content can easily be uploaded and/or recorded to the full-sized SD card or USB thumb drives.

#Akai professional mpc x controller install#

Should you wish to incorporate your own samples and recordings, the MPC X offers a 2.5' SATA drive connector, allowing you to install an optional SSD or HDD hard drive. The MPC X is pre-installed with 'The Vault 2.0'-a 10GB library of world-class sounds-featuring samples and kits from top-notch sound-design companies including Capsun Audio, MVP Loops, CR2 Records, as well as Akai's own high-quality content.

#Akai professional mpc x controller software#

The MPC 2.0 software has added some powerful features including audio track recording, real-time time-stretching (audio warping), pitch-shifting, audio and MIDI drag-and-drop, clip program mode for clip-launching, an updated mixer layout with advanced signal routing, and enhanced Q-Link control. What's more, the unit can operate in Control Mode, which further expands the functionality by connecting to a computer to operate the same MPC 2.0 standalone software as a plugin in your favorite DAW. The MPC X incorporates a powerful 1.8 GHz quad-core ARM Cortex A17 processor, 2GB of RAM, and 16GB of storage to power the MPC 2.0 software, without the need to connect to a host computer. The Akai Professional MPC X - Standalone Music Production Center with Sampler and Sequencer from Akai Professional is a powerful standalone music production workstation, complete with an integrated sampler, sequencer, 10' touch screen, 16 velocity-sensitive RGB-backlit pads and 16 endless encoder 'Q-Link' controls, each with an OLED display.