Akai : MPK Mini Plus Akai

คอนโทรลเลอร์มินิ รุ่นล่าสุด ของ Akai คุณสมบัติครบถ้วน ตรงตามพื้นฐานทั้งหมด แต่เพิ่มฟีเจอร์บางอย่างที่ชาญฉลาดเข้ามา

Mini Plus ถูกออกแบบให้เป็นคอนโทรลเลอร์ที่มีขนาดเล็กและสะดวกพกพา แต่ยังมีคุณสมบัติที่ครอบคลุมทุกอย่าง ดีไซน์ของ Mini Plus เป็นแป้นพิมพ์ 37 คีย์ ใช้ระบบแป้น Dynamic mini keys Gen 2 ของ Akai มี 8 ปุ่มกลอง MPC ที่มีแสง RGB-backlit, 8 โนบ assignable rotary knobs, step sequencer, arpeggiator, assignable joystick และฟังก์ชัน CV/gate รวมไปถึง MIDI ไม่ได้ออกแบบมาเพื่อใช้งานสะดวกต่อการพกพาเหมือน LPK25 Mk2 แต่ขนาดยาวประมาณ 45 ซม. และน้ำหนักเพียง 1.25 กิโลกรัม ทำให้สามารถพกพาไปใช้งานที่สตูดิโอหรือใช้สำหรับการแสดงสดได้อย่างสะดวก

 

37 Keys of Complete MIDI Control

Akai’s MPK Mini Plus is proof that big things come in small packages. This 37-key MIDI controller is fits in any backpack or gig bag, which makes it a cinch for studio producers of live musicians on the go. Regardless of where you play, you’ll have access to every aspect of your sound with pitch and modulation wheels, eight drum pads and rotating parameter knobs, a set of DAW transport controls, and more. Complete with both USB and MIDI connectivity, using your hardware gear or DAW is as simple as plugging it in. Best of all, the Mini Plus comes bundled with a copy of Akai’s MPC Beats DAW, allowing you to instantly come up with your own creations as soon as your controller arrives at your door. If you’re looking for a portable, sturdy controller with ample audial control, the Mini Plus is sure to suffice.

 

Get hands-on with your sound

Fans of Akai’s MPK Mini series have long awaited the arrival of a controller with a larger keybed for improved workspace. Thankfully, the Mini Plus answers the call. Spanning 3-plus octaves, 37 keys allow for seamless lead or chord creation. Still not enough? With built-in octave shift switches, you’ll be able to control the entire note spectrum with ease. Above the black and white keys lies an improved MIDI command center featuring eight drum pads, a transport control, pitch and mod wheels, eight rotating parameter knobs, and of course, the iconic 4-way joystick control for interesting effects experimentation. When it comes to live recording and playback, being in control is key

 

Take your creations anywhere

Given the Mini Plus’ compact design, you’ll be able to sum up musical concoctions in virtually any setting. Near the studio, you’ll have USB and MIDI connectivity to control your DAW or VST host. You’ll also have the ability to connect to a modular synthesizer or other compatible hardware unit for easy external integration. When you’re on the go, the Mini Plus’ features a convenient standalone mode for instant use. Got the perfect melody in mind while you’re out? No problem: an included Class-compliant USB and 5-pin MIDI connection is available for any compatible device, ensuring your momentary musical genius goes down in writing.

 

Included MPC Beats Software DAW

When you get a MPK Mini Plus, you’re getting more than just hardware. MPC Beats is included to get your next projects up and running within seconds. You’ll be given access to Akai’s complete DAW software, jam-packed with thousands of sounds, samples, loops, and VSTs for instant experimentation and music creation. When paired with the MPK Mini Plus’ 37 keys, you’ll be able to form chords, splits, and manage leads all within the same controller. And with the Mini Plus’ onboard Play, Stop, Record, Loop, and Locator buttons, you’ll be able to record impressive instrumentation without taking your hands off the controller.