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Akai - MPC ONE GOLD

Description

Experience the same standalone performance power of the legendary MPC in a smaller footprint.

Full MPC Experience
Don't let the size fool you. The MPC One Special Edition Gold packs a lot of features and workflow tools into ONE powerful punch, like beat programming, editing, mixing FX and instruments and so much more. This is truly an uncompromised creative experience.

The heart and soul of the MPC One Gold is the same multi-core processor as the MPC X, skillfully combined into a compact standalone desktop unit that easily handles the most demanding tasks. MPC One Gold delivers a truly empowering hands-on experience, ready for any music production task. Edit and chop samples with hand gestures on the bright 7-inch touch screen colour display. Express your ideas effortlessly and directly with the dedicated knobs and touch keys that eliminate cumbersome drop-down menus.

MPC Mainstays
With the MPC One Gold, all MPC functionality you expect is here, perfectly positioned with two goals clearly in mind ease of use and no-nonsense workflow enhancement. Four touch sensitive controls and a large data encoder seamlessly map to critical parameters. Sixteen velocity- and pressure-sensitive RBG pads deliver perfect response for full expressive range. MPC mainstays including Note Repeat, Full Level, 16 Levels and dedicated Transport Controls complete the MPC One Golds arsenal of control options, providing complete production capability.

Studio Connectivity
The MPC One Gold is ready to work with your current studio environment and will grow with you as your needs expand. Connect your USB controller or line-level 1/4-inch instruments. Control your MIDI devices and your CV/Gate modules & racks. And there's no need to worry about interconnectivity, since MPC One Gold is ready to work right alongside professional music production gear.

MPC Software 2
Akai Professional's reimagined MPC 2 Software drives MPC One Gold in both standalone and controller modes. This is a cutting-edge production suite combining 128-track sequencing capability, real-time time stretching, clip-launch functionality, advanced MIDI editing capability, VST compatibility in controller mode, operation as a standalone application on Mac & PC, advanced sampling & audio editing/recording functionality, seamless DAW integration, a redesigned GUI and much more. Whether you're seeking freedom from computer-based music production or searching for the perfect controller for DAW-centric creative exploration, MPC 2 Software delivers the ultimate in adaptive creative versatility.

Packed with Content
From critically-acclaimed synth engines and mixing tools to in-demand sample and loop content, everything you need for immediate creativity is here. MPC One Gold comes with its own new drum sample & loop library that continues the MPC tradition of hardhitting, industry-renowned drum sounds from leading sound designers including RawCutz, Sample Tools by CR2, F9, Decap MSX Sound Design and MVP Loops. MPC One Gold also features our signature synth engines, Electric, Tubesynth and Bassline, as well as our premium AIR FX for mixing & mastering. With MPC One Gold, you have everything you need to produce hard-hitting, unforgettable music music that is uniquely yours

New in MPC 2.9 - Introducing DrumSynth
MPC 2.9 arms the production community with a groundbreaking selection of 8 synth engines powering 9 incredible DrumSynth plugins. Packed with must-have contemporary sounds, and backed by powerful sound generators driven by all-new FM synthesis, analogue & physical modelling and sample based algorithms, every synthesised drum sound the modern producer should have at their disposal is here.

The 8 engines include Kick, Snare, Clap, Hi-Hat, Crash, Ride, Tom and Percussion. Additionally, all the engines can be accessed in one multi mode instrument for a powerful combination program. Fuse this with built in sound effects including a transient shaper, tuning, EQ, compression, delay, reverb and more, and DrumSynth is poised to supercharge the MPC workflow and elevate your creative process even higher.

Features
* Standalone MPC no computer required
* Powerful Multicore System from the MPC Live and MPC X
* 16 velocity-sensitive RGB Pads
* 7-inch high-resolution multi-touch display
* 2GB RAM, 4GB of on-board storage
* Mac & PC Controller for MPC Software (Included)
* Stereo Line-Level Inputs
* MIDI In and MIDI Out
* 4 TRS CV/Gate Jacks, 8 Outputs Total
* (1) USB-A 3.0 Slot for thumb drive or MIDI Controller
* SD card slot
* Includes 3-Months Free access to Splice*
* Includes 8 all-new synth engines powering 9 incredible DrumSynth plugins
*Offer available to new customers only.

Technical Specifications

Pads:
(16) velocity- and pressure-sensitive pads, RGB-backlit
(8) banks accessible via Pad Bank buttons

Knobs:
(4) 360 degree touch-sensitive Q-Link Knobs
(4) Q-Link Knob columns accessible via Q-Link button
(1) 360 degree encoder for display navigation and selection via push

Buttons:
(31) dedicated function buttons; red-, amber-, or green-backlit

Display:
7.0" / 177mm (diagonal)
5.9" x 3.7" / 151 x 94mm (width x height)
Full-colour LED-backlit display with touch interface

CPU:
Processor: Quad-core ARM® processor
RAM: 2GB
Storage: 2GB user storage, 2GB pre-installed content

Connections:
(2) 1/4" (6.35mm) TRS inputs (1 stereo pair)
(2) 1/4" (6.35mm) TRS outputs (1 stereo pair)
(1) 1/8" (3.5mm) stereo headphone output
(1) 5-pin MIDI inputs
(1) 5-pin MIDI outputs
(4) CV/Gate outputs
(1) USB Type-A port
(1) USB Type-B port
(1) SD card slot
(1) power adapter input

Power via power adapter: 19V, 3.42A, centre-positive, included

Dimensions (W x D x H): 10.7" x 10.7" x 2.1" / 272 x 272 x 53mm
Weight 4.7 lbs. / 2.1kg