Akai Professional LPD8 MK2 Laptop Pad MIDI Controller

For pure pad performance, the Akai LPD8 MK2 MIDI pad controller is unmatched. A pocket-sized instrument with excellent pad quality that can handle the most dynamic performances, from punchy boom-baps to quick finger drumming, the new mk2 version of the LPD8 features the same velocity-sensitive RGB-backlit MPC pads as the flagship Akai Professional MPC X.

Eight RGB pads on the LPD8 provide real-time performance feedback. Make use of the included editing software to arrange your audio files and sample files. With eight rotary knobs, you have complete tactile control over your MIDI CC, plugin effects, or other settings.

• 8 velocity-sensitive RGB-backlit MPC pads for premium beat-making
• 8 assignable rotary knobs to control DAW plugins, virtual instruments, and more
• Sturdy, full-size USB jack
• Program and CC Control Send functionality
• Includes MPC Beats Music Production Software featuring thousands of drum samples and plugin instrument sounds.

Controls

• (8) velocity-sensitive, RGB-lit pads
• (8) 270° knobs
• (4) UI buttons

Programs

• 4 stored programs, configurable viafree downloadable editor software

Connections

• (1) USB port

Dimensions (width x depth x height)

• 12.1” x 3.2” x 1.3”
• 306 x 81 x 34 mm

Weight 0.86 lbs.• 0.39 kg

Power Via USB