We're staying true to our roots while simultaneously improving the sound and stability of the sampling process.

The joy of sampling vinyl is at the core of what made the classic MPC workflow legendary. For the vinyl junkies, two RCA phono inputs with RIAA preamp have been included to ensure the right levels are coming into the X directly from your turntable. Onboard CV/Gate outputs enable the analog control of modular gear such as classic synths and drum machines.

Additionally, sounds can be accessed and added to the library using the built-in SD Card slot or the USB thumb drive.Ībove and BeyondThe MPC X has a number of additional features that make it the most powerful standalone music production tool to date. Want to incorporate your own samples without tethering to a computer? The X features a 2.5' SATA drive connector providing more storage via external hard drive - SSD or HDD. World-class sounds, The Vault 2.0 features samples and kits from top-notch sound design companies including Capsun Audio, MVP Loops, CR2 Records, as well as our own. Pre-installed with 10 gigs of … read more Infinite Sounds, Unlimited InspirationThe MPC has a well-earned reputation for sounds that hit hard and sound great, right out of the box. A number of features added to 2.0 include: audio track recording, an improved time warp algorithm, enhanced Q-Link control, audio and MIDI drag and drop - all appearing on a graphical interface. Capable of running natively on the MPC X in standalone mode, MPC 2.0 can also be run from a Mac or PC with the X tethered to a computer. To Plug or Not to PlugPowering the mighty X is MPC 2.0, Akai Professional's update to the MPC software. Rounding out the controls are dedicated menu buttons, a large master encoder knob and 16 touch-sensitive 360-degree assignable pots (Q-Links) with OLED displays, perfect for precisely automating individual parameters and delivering expressively nuanced recordings. To make it a truly untethered, computer-free experience, the X also features two USB slots that can be used for MIDI controller connectivity. The Beast, UnleashedThe X is a standalone MPC featuring a beautiful, full color 10.1' multi-touch screen, 16 amazingly responsive, velocity and pressure sensitive RGB pads and packs 16 gigs of internal storage.

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