Akai Professional LPD8 MKII Portable Pad Controller

Offering an elite and refined Pad performance, the Akai Professional LPD8 MK2 is a sublime second incarnation of the laptop pad MIDI controller, which showcases the same velocity-sensitive RGB-backlit MPC pads as the top-tier Akai Professional MPC X. Resulting in studio-grade functionality at the fraction of the cost, whether you’re in search of punchy beats for Lo-Fi styled tracks or want to track some finger drums for your session.

With eight RGB pads with real-time functionality to enhance the feel of your performance, the LPD8 MK2 also comes with an included editing software that enables users to arrange their samples and audio files effortlessly.

Akai Professional LPD8 MK2 Key Features:

Real-Time Feel: Boasting 8 velocity-sensitive RGB-backlit MPC pads to make it more accessible than ever to achieve premium beat-making, creatives can be confident their performance will be bursting with a real-time feel.

Create to your Exact Needs: Including 8 assignable rotary knobs to adjust and refine DAW plugins, virtual instruments, and more to your exact requirements, user customisation has never been easier.

Robust Design: To handle the needs of the latter-day recording and performing artist, not only does the LPD8 MK2 comes with a sturdy exterior to handle consistent use, but also a full-size USB input, to ensure secure and stable connection at all times.

Compact, Travel Size Design: Ideal for the performer on the go, the LPD8 offers a scaled-down design to ensure that wherever your day takes you, the LPD8 MK2 will be able to come along too. Making it the ultimate percussive pad controller.

Akai Professional LPD8 MK2 Laptop Pad Controller Key Features

• 8 velocity-sensitive RGB-backlit MPC Pads (same as the flagship MPC X)
• 8 assignable rotary knobs
• 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 degree knobs
• (4) UI buttons

Programs

• 4 stored programs, configurable via free 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