Akai MPD28 Midi Pad Controller:

Now Shipping with MPC BEATS

If you’re looking for something that is exactly what it says it is, look no further. The MPD218 feels oh so wonderfully familiar, trademark thick and fat, with 16 MPC pads. Toggle back and forth through three banks of sound and you have essentially 48 pads. There are six modifiable pots as well, giving you control of 18 parameters, i.e. pan, volume, etc. Complete with USB hookup, the MPD218 will be working with your computer and iOS devices in no time at all.

Features:

• 16 Thick Fat backlit MPC pads
• 48 assignable pads accessible via 3 banks
• 18 assignable 360-dgree potentiometers accessible via 3 banks
• MPC Note Repeat and Full Level
• iOS compatible using the Camera Connection Kit (sold separately)
• 16 configurable presets
• USB powered, no AC adapter required
• Includes Ableton Live Lite, Akai Pro MPC Essentials, Sonivox Big Bang Cinematic Percussion and Big Bang Universal Drums
• Now shipping with MPC BEATS