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{"id":7974433095906,"title":"AKAI MPC KEY 61 SYNTHESIZER","handle":"akai-mpc-key-61-music-production-centre-with-61-keys-16-pads-and-touch-screen","description":"\u003ch1 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMPC KEY 61 SYNTHESIZER\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE POWER OF SOUND\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIntroducing the Akai Professional MPC Key 61, the revolutionary new standalone production synthesizer keyboard powering the next chapter of the MPC legacy. Building on the history of powerful sequencing and revolutionary sampling, MPC Key 61 adds the most advanced next-generation virtual instruments and effects to MPC, adding to its arsenal of industry-leading music production tools. And now, with the addition of a 61-key semi-weighted keybed with aftertouch, the MPC experience ascends to an unprecedented level of creative interaction and expression, delivering the world’s most powerful and complete standalone workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBREAKING SOUND BARRIERS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside MPC Key 61, experience a new dimension of sound like never before. Powered by 25 plugin instrument engines at your fingertips, and with over 6000 cutting-edge presets, MPC Key 61 delivers the most modern-day sound pallet ever programmed in a production synthesizer. Each plugin instrument features advanced synthesis, deep parameter editing, and modern effects developed for a truly inspiring musical experience—all designed with a fast and vibrant touch interface for an intuitive and compelling workflow. Immerse yourself in a world of sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKEYS TO EXPRESSION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPC Key 61 features an incredibly expressive and playable semi-weighted keybed with aftertouch to drive its world-class sounds with dynamic responsive control. With players and producers in mind, technology and artisanship were combined to breathe inspiration into every performance. The MPC Key 61’s keybed is designed to deliver the highest performance experience possible connecting the dots between sound and feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLUGIN TO A WORLD OF EFFECTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMPC Key 61 includes over 100 state-of-the-art effects ready to load across your music productions for mixing and mastering. Insert lush and spacious Reverb \u0026amp; Delay effects to your tracks, add bounce and punch to your drums and mix using modern or vintage style compressors and limiters. Experience plugin FX like never before only inside MPC Key 61.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePERFECT TUNE \u0026amp; HARMONY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMPC Key 61 is the world's first production synthesizer incorporating modern day vocal FX plugins which can also be used for the most creative sound design. Fully record and mix the perfect vocals directly inside MPC Key 61’s standalone environment with 2 onboard high-end preamps. From modern-day vocal tuning FX, to doubling, to adding 4-part harmonies to your vocals—the AIR Vocal Suite delivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOUCH STRIP FOR HANDS-ON CONTROL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe onboard assignable Touch Strip Controller is a catalyst for new ways to control, create and interact with your own signature sounds. Bend, warp and manipulate sounds in real-time in ways no other synthesizer can. Touch capacitive assignable real-time Q-Link controls also allow for endless artistic ingenuity opening worlds of new creative energy for production and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDYNAMIC EXPRESSION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDedicated Pitch Bend and Modulation Wheels mean an added touch of expression to elevate your compositions. Bend the notes of your synth and lead sounds in Fabric XL, add gentle vibrato to your stringed instruments in Session Strings, or dial in the speed of the Organ’s rotary Leslie cabinet and hear your parts swell with a wide chorused tremolo. The Mod and Pitch wheels bring depth and dimension to any MPC Key 61 keyboard part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSCOTT STORCH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch Super Producer Scott Storch breaking down his workflow and production approach using the new MPC Key 61 at Miami House of Hits studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eULTIMATE SEQUENCING WORKFLOW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPC sequencing workflow is simply unmatched. With 128 tracks of internal and external MIDI, Keygroup Instruments, Clip Launching and 8 plugin instruments and audio tracks, MPC standalone has the power to capture any musical production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30 YEARS OF LEGENDARY SAMPLING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom over 30 years of genre-defining sampling technology, MPC Key 61 brings the \u003cstrong\u003eFull MPC sampling experience\u003c\/strong\u003e only Akai Professional can deliver. MPC Key 61 is the world's first true “sampling production synthesizer” with unparalleled MPC sampling features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE ULTIMATE FEEL AND GROOVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16-velocity sensitive RGB pads on MPC Key 61 are the same award-winning pads as the MPC One. In addition to the iconic MPC pads are the renowned Time Correct, Swing, and Quantize features of MPC that continue to endure as mainstays of modern music production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSURROUND YOUR CREATIVITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMPC Key 61 will connect your entire creative studio and workflow together. Connect up-to 32 MIDI devices via USB with MIDI Multi, expand your Audio I\/O to 32 inputs and outputs using Class Compliant audio interfaces, or connect your vintage synths using MIDI In\/Out\/Thru. 8 CV\/Gate jacks allow connections to a wide variety of modular gear and more. Onboard WI-FI\/Bluetooth allows for wireless synchronization with Ableton Link and MPC OS Updates, and an additional SATA storage bay allows for volumes of expandable sounds and tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTANDALONE VOCAL PRODUCTION AND RECORDING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPC Key 61 has an onboard 24-bit Audio Interface with high-end preamps and AD\/DA converters. Individual gain knobs control the input of the combo XLR\/TRS ¼\" inputs with phantom power for driving condenser microphones. 2 main outputs, 2 sub outputs and an additional headphone output further allow for expansive connections. Capture pristine vocal tracks and process them with the onboard AIR Vocal Suite, or record guitars, bass, or any instrument for the ultimate in recording and sampling capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDAW INTEGRATION WITH MPC2 SOFTWARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bundled MPC2 Desktop DAW for Mac and PC supercharges the MPC experience with expanded track counts and support for 3rd party AU\/VST plugins. MPC2 is the optimum platform for unrestricted creative versatility, delivering unprecedented surgical control and integration with the MPC Key 61 system. Run it as a DAW or as a VST\/AU plugin in 3rd party DAWs like FL Studio, Logic, Ableton, Pro Tools, Studio One and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTANDALONE POWER AT YOUR FINGERTIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe powerful features integrated inside MPC Key 61 were engineered for a seamless standalone creative workflow. Powered by 4GB of Ram, MPC 2.11 Operating System, 32 GB internal storage, a world-class 16GB onboard Factory Library, comprehensive I\/O Connectivity, and a dedicated SATA bay for SSD Expansion, the MPC Key 61 comes packed with everything needed for modern music production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-12\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"grid-lg-2-col grid-sm-1-col inside-bullets padding-none\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpressive Keybed with aftertouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrant 7” Color Touch Screen with Multi Touch \u0026amp; Gestures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSounds Button for Fast Browsing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 Cutting-edge Instrument Plugins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerful 128 Track Midi Sequencer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssignable Touch Strip Controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 RGB Velocity-Sensitive MPC Drum Pads with Note Repeat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Mic\/Line Inputs with high-end preamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio Interface with high-quality AD\/DA converters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts Class Compliant Audio Interfaces and MIDI devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnboard Wi-Fi\/Bluetooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 Assignable Q Link Controller knobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4GB Ram \/ Quad Core ARM Processor \/ 32 GB Internal Storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePitch Bend\/Modulation Wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated Transport Section\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 Discrete Line Outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 Audio Tracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 CV\/Gate Output Jacks for modular integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.akaipro.com\/mpc-key-61\" title=\"AKAI MPC KEY 61 Product Page\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u0026lt;VIEW PRODUCT 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data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMPC KEY 61 SYNTHESIZER\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE POWER OF SOUND\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIntroducing the Akai Professional MPC Key 61, the revolutionary new standalone production synthesizer keyboard powering the next chapter of the MPC legacy. Building on the history of powerful sequencing and revolutionary sampling, MPC Key 61 adds the most advanced next-generation virtual instruments and effects to MPC, adding to its arsenal of industry-leading music production tools. And now, with the addition of a 61-key semi-weighted keybed with aftertouch, the MPC experience ascends to an unprecedented level of creative interaction and expression, delivering the world’s most powerful and complete standalone workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBREAKING SOUND BARRIERS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside MPC Key 61, experience a new dimension of sound like never before. Powered by 25 plugin instrument engines at your fingertips, and with over 6000 cutting-edge presets, MPC Key 61 delivers the most modern-day sound pallet ever programmed in a production synthesizer. Each plugin instrument features advanced synthesis, deep parameter editing, and modern effects developed for a truly inspiring musical experience—all designed with a fast and vibrant touch interface for an intuitive and compelling workflow. Immerse yourself in a world of sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKEYS TO EXPRESSION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPC Key 61 features an incredibly expressive and playable semi-weighted keybed with aftertouch to drive its world-class sounds with dynamic responsive control. With players and producers in mind, technology and artisanship were combined to breathe inspiration into every performance. The MPC Key 61’s keybed is designed to deliver the highest performance experience possible connecting the dots between sound and feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLUGIN TO A WORLD OF EFFECTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMPC Key 61 includes over 100 state-of-the-art effects ready to load across your music productions for mixing and mastering. Insert lush and spacious Reverb \u0026amp; Delay effects to your tracks, add bounce and punch to your drums and mix using modern or vintage style compressors and limiters. Experience plugin FX like never before only inside MPC Key 61.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePERFECT TUNE \u0026amp; HARMONY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMPC Key 61 is the world's first production synthesizer incorporating modern day vocal FX plugins which can also be used for the most creative sound design. Fully record and mix the perfect vocals directly inside MPC Key 61’s standalone environment with 2 onboard high-end preamps. From modern-day vocal tuning FX, to doubling, to adding 4-part harmonies to your vocals—the AIR Vocal Suite delivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOUCH STRIP FOR HANDS-ON CONTROL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe onboard assignable Touch Strip Controller is a catalyst for new ways to control, create and interact with your own signature sounds. Bend, warp and manipulate sounds in real-time in ways no other synthesizer can. Touch capacitive assignable real-time Q-Link controls also allow for endless artistic ingenuity opening worlds of new creative energy for production and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDYNAMIC EXPRESSION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDedicated Pitch Bend and Modulation Wheels mean an added touch of expression to elevate your compositions. Bend the notes of your synth and lead sounds in Fabric XL, add gentle vibrato to your stringed instruments in Session Strings, or dial in the speed of the Organ’s rotary Leslie cabinet and hear your parts swell with a wide chorused tremolo. The Mod and Pitch wheels bring depth and dimension to any MPC Key 61 keyboard part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSCOTT STORCH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch Super Producer Scott Storch breaking down his workflow and production approach using the new MPC Key 61 at Miami House of Hits studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eULTIMATE SEQUENCING WORKFLOW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPC sequencing workflow is simply unmatched. With 128 tracks of internal and external MIDI, Keygroup Instruments, Clip Launching and 8 plugin instruments and audio tracks, MPC standalone has the power to capture any musical production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30 YEARS OF LEGENDARY SAMPLING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom over 30 years of genre-defining sampling technology, MPC Key 61 brings the \u003cstrong\u003eFull MPC sampling experience\u003c\/strong\u003e only Akai Professional can deliver. MPC Key 61 is the world's first true “sampling production synthesizer” with unparalleled MPC sampling features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE ULTIMATE FEEL AND GROOVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16-velocity sensitive RGB pads on MPC Key 61 are the same award-winning pads as the MPC One. In addition to the iconic MPC pads are the renowned Time Correct, Swing, and Quantize features of MPC that continue to endure as mainstays of modern music production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSURROUND YOUR CREATIVITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMPC Key 61 will connect your entire creative studio and workflow together. Connect up-to 32 MIDI devices via USB with MIDI Multi, expand your Audio I\/O to 32 inputs and outputs using Class Compliant audio interfaces, or connect your vintage synths using MIDI In\/Out\/Thru. 8 CV\/Gate jacks allow connections to a wide variety of modular gear and more. Onboard WI-FI\/Bluetooth allows for wireless synchronization with Ableton Link and MPC OS Updates, and an additional SATA storage bay allows for volumes of expandable sounds and tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTANDALONE VOCAL PRODUCTION AND RECORDING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPC Key 61 has an onboard 24-bit Audio Interface with high-end preamps and AD\/DA converters. Individual gain knobs control the input of the combo XLR\/TRS ¼\" inputs with phantom power for driving condenser microphones. 2 main outputs, 2 sub outputs and an additional headphone output further allow for expansive connections. Capture pristine vocal tracks and process them with the onboard AIR Vocal Suite, or record guitars, bass, or any instrument for the ultimate in recording and sampling capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDAW INTEGRATION WITH MPC2 SOFTWARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bundled MPC2 Desktop DAW for Mac and PC supercharges the MPC experience with expanded track counts and support for 3rd party AU\/VST plugins. MPC2 is the optimum platform for unrestricted creative versatility, delivering unprecedented surgical control and integration with the MPC Key 61 system. Run it as a DAW or as a VST\/AU plugin in 3rd party DAWs like FL Studio, Logic, Ableton, Pro Tools, Studio One and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTANDALONE POWER AT YOUR FINGERTIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe powerful features integrated inside MPC Key 61 were engineered for a seamless standalone creative workflow. 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AKAI MPC KEY 61 SYNTHESIZER

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MPC KEY 61 SYNTHESIZER

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THE POWER OF SOUND

Introducing the Akai Professional MPC Key 61, the revolutionary new standalone production synthesizer keyboard powering the next chapter of the MPC legacy. Building on the history of powerful sequencing and revolutionary sampling, MPC Key 61 adds the most advanced next-generation virtual instruments and effects to MPC, adding to its arsenal of industry-leading music production tools. And now, with the addition of a 61-key semi-weighted keybed with aftertouch, the MPC experience ascends to an unprecedented level of creative interaction and expression, delivering the world’s most powerful and complete standalone workflow.

BREAKING SOUND BARRIERS

Inside MPC Key 61, experience a new dimension of sound like never before. Powered by 25 plugin instrument engines at your fingertips, and with over 6000 cutting-edge presets, MPC Key 61 delivers the most modern-day sound pallet ever programmed in a production synthesizer. Each plugin instrument features advanced synthesis, deep parameter editing, and modern effects developed for a truly inspiring musical experience—all designed with a fast and vibrant touch interface for an intuitive and compelling workflow. Immerse yourself in a world of sound.

KEYS TO EXPRESSION

The MPC Key 61 features an incredibly expressive and playable semi-weighted keybed with aftertouch to drive its world-class sounds with dynamic responsive control. With players and producers in mind, technology and artisanship were combined to breathe inspiration into every performance. The MPC Key 61’s keybed is designed to deliver the highest performance experience possible connecting the dots between sound and feel.

PLUGIN TO A WORLD OF EFFECTS

MPC Key 61 includes over 100 state-of-the-art effects ready to load across your music productions for mixing and mastering. Insert lush and spacious Reverb & Delay effects to your tracks, add bounce and punch to your drums and mix using modern or vintage style compressors and limiters. Experience plugin FX like never before only inside MPC Key 61.

PERFECT TUNE & HARMONY

MPC Key 61 is the world's first production synthesizer incorporating modern day vocal FX plugins which can also be used for the most creative sound design. Fully record and mix the perfect vocals directly inside MPC Key 61’s standalone environment with 2 onboard high-end preamps. From modern-day vocal tuning FX, to doubling, to adding 4-part harmonies to your vocals—the AIR Vocal Suite delivers.

TOUCH STRIP FOR HANDS-ON CONTROL

The onboard assignable Touch Strip Controller is a catalyst for new ways to control, create and interact with your own signature sounds. Bend, warp and manipulate sounds in real-time in ways no other synthesizer can. Touch capacitive assignable real-time Q-Link controls also allow for endless artistic ingenuity opening worlds of new creative energy for production and performance.

DYNAMIC EXPRESSION

Dedicated Pitch Bend and Modulation Wheels mean an added touch of expression to elevate your compositions. Bend the notes of your synth and lead sounds in Fabric XL, add gentle vibrato to your stringed instruments in Session Strings, or dial in the speed of the Organ’s rotary Leslie cabinet and hear your parts swell with a wide chorused tremolo. The Mod and Pitch wheels bring depth and dimension to any MPC Key 61 keyboard part.

SCOTT STORCH

Watch Super Producer Scott Storch breaking down his workflow and production approach using the new MPC Key 61 at Miami House of Hits studio.

ULTIMATE SEQUENCING WORKFLOW

The MPC sequencing workflow is simply unmatched. With 128 tracks of internal and external MIDI, Keygroup Instruments, Clip Launching and 8 plugin instruments and audio tracks, MPC standalone has the power to capture any musical production.

30 YEARS OF LEGENDARY SAMPLING

From over 30 years of genre-defining sampling technology, MPC Key 61 brings the Full MPC sampling experience only Akai Professional can deliver. MPC Key 61 is the world's first true “sampling production synthesizer” with unparalleled MPC sampling features.

THE ULTIMATE FEEL AND GROOVE

The 16-velocity sensitive RGB pads on MPC Key 61 are the same award-winning pads as the MPC One. In addition to the iconic MPC pads are the renowned Time Correct, Swing, and Quantize features of MPC that continue to endure as mainstays of modern music production.

SURROUND YOUR CREATIVITY

MPC Key 61 will connect your entire creative studio and workflow together. Connect up-to 32 MIDI devices via USB with MIDI Multi, expand your Audio I/O to 32 inputs and outputs using Class Compliant audio interfaces, or connect your vintage synths using MIDI In/Out/Thru. 8 CV/Gate jacks allow connections to a wide variety of modular gear and more. Onboard WI-FI/Bluetooth allows for wireless synchronization with Ableton Link and MPC OS Updates, and an additional SATA storage bay allows for volumes of expandable sounds and tracks.

STANDALONE VOCAL PRODUCTION AND RECORDING

The MPC Key 61 has an onboard 24-bit Audio Interface with high-end preamps and AD/DA converters. Individual gain knobs control the input of the combo XLR/TRS ¼" inputs with phantom power for driving condenser microphones. 2 main outputs, 2 sub outputs and an additional headphone output further allow for expansive connections. Capture pristine vocal tracks and process them with the onboard AIR Vocal Suite, or record guitars, bass, or any instrument for the ultimate in recording and sampling capabilities.

DAW INTEGRATION WITH MPC2 SOFTWARE

The bundled MPC2 Desktop DAW for Mac and PC supercharges the MPC experience with expanded track counts and support for 3rd party AU/VST plugins. MPC2 is the optimum platform for unrestricted creative versatility, delivering unprecedented surgical control and integration with the MPC Key 61 system. Run it as a DAW or as a VST/AU plugin in 3rd party DAWs like FL Studio, Logic, Ableton, Pro Tools, Studio One and more.

STANDALONE POWER AT YOUR FINGERTIPS

The powerful features integrated inside MPC Key 61 were engineered for a seamless standalone creative workflow. Powered by 4GB of Ram, MPC 2.11 Operating System, 32 GB internal storage, a world-class 16GB onboard Factory Library, comprehensive I/O Connectivity, and a dedicated SATA bay for SSD Expansion, the MPC Key 61 comes packed with everything needed for modern music production.

FEATURES

  • Expressive Keybed with aftertouch
  • Vibrant 7” Color Touch Screen with Multi Touch & Gestures
  • Sounds Button for Fast Browsing
  • 25 Cutting-edge Instrument Plugins
  • Powerful 128 Track Midi Sequencer
  • Assignable Touch Strip Controller
  • 16 RGB Velocity-Sensitive MPC Drum Pads with Note Repeat
  • 2 Mic/Line Inputs with high-end preamps
  • Audio Interface with high-quality AD/DA converters
  • Accepts Class Compliant Audio Interfaces and MIDI devices
  • Onboard Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
  • 4 Assignable Q Link Controller knobs
  • 4GB Ram / Quad Core ARM Processor / 32 GB Internal Storage
  • Pitch Bend/Modulation Wheels
  • Dedicated Transport Section
  • 4 Discrete Line Outputs
  • 8 Audio Tracks
  • 8 CV/Gate Output Jacks for modular integration

 

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Sku: AKAI-MPC KEY 61
Vendor: AKAI

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DELIVERY

Harry Green Music World offers FREE  delivery to all *main distribution points within South Africa for orders above R1000.00.

Harry Green Music World will only make use of their couriers if a fixed address such as a personal/business address is provided.

For areas that are not considered to be a Major Distribution Point, as per our "Major Distribution Centre List", Harry Green Music World will gladly cover up to R250.00 of the courier fee, after having received a quotation from our delivery company.

*As per our "Major Distribution Centre List"

DELIVERY TIME

Normal delivery time is 3-7 working days. We will always try and give you the best possible ETA on your order together with your Waybill Number. It remains your responsibility to give as much special information on the delivery and address as possible.

In the events of natural disasters, strikes etc. that delays the process, we will notify you as soon as possible.

Sometimes you may receive your order in more than one delivery if you have purchased several items that consist of different brands. When it comes to guitars that have built in electronics, we always do the necessary checks beforehand (which takes a day) to ensure that you get a good working guitar. Any other items, including amps, speakers, drums etc. is not part of this pre-check system. It may also be required of the client to assemble his own piano with few simple screws. Alternatively we can arrange for a setup at an additional cost. Larger Piano's will need more man power which means we will include setup fees in our quotes always.

We deliver from Monday to Friday during our business hours, excluding public holidays. If you require an emergency delivery please contact us at 013 752 7725 and we will do our very best to accommodate you. This may require an additional delivery fee.

INSURANCE

You can be rest assured that your items are insured in all cases including theft, fire, or damage. Our trusted and dedicated delivery company will notify us immediately if this happens and we will call you as soon as possible. We will then take you through the steps of refunding or replacing your lost item(s). Should you receive a damaged product upon delivery, please notify us within 2 hours after signing the waybill. It remains your responsibility to send us photos of the damage caused together with the signed waybill.

FORCE MAJEURE

Neither party shall be liable for any loss suffered by the other Party arising out of delay in or prevention of performance of that Party’s obligations in terms of this Agreement if such delay is directly or indirectly caused by an event beyond that Party’s reasonable control, provided that:

  • the onus be on the Party alleging the occurrence of such an event to immediately notify the other Party of such event;
  • the Party delayed or prevented from performing its obligations by the occurrence of such an event shall do everything that could reasonably be expected of it in order to remedy the situation . 

DELIVERY OUTSIDE OF SOUTH AFRICA

FOB “FREE ON BOARD” TERMS:

Harry Green Music World does not deliver outside of South Africa. If you would like for your item(s) to be delivered to you in a area outside of South Africa, you would need to organize and pay for your own transport.

Any additional transport costs will be the buyer’s responsibility, such as:

  • Delivery in an outlaying area is subject to the terms and conditions of the seller’s couriers and will be payable in advance prior to delivery by the buyer.
  • In the event that the buyer wants to export goods, the buyer is financially and administratively responsible for costs to transport to the port/border, if applicable, and for costs such as custom taxes and fees. We will not be held responsible for any duty costs arising from exporting goods by the buyer.
  • As mentioned on Shopifys blog post: “…as soon as the shipment of goods leaves the seller's warehouse, the seller records the sale as complete. The buyer owns the product on route to its warehouse and must then pay any delivery charges.”

Please contact us if you have any questions regarding this FOB terms.

Thank you.

Contact information:

Telephone number(s): (013) 752 7725 / (013) 752 4766
Email: online@hgmw.co.za

 

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