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Akai Pro Announces Upgrades to their MPK Mini USB Keyboard Controller

Last Updated: May 2, 2014 By Sean

Akai has released their new MPKII lines of MIDI keyboard controllers coming out for 2014.

Here are the key features of the Mini:

  • Synth-action keys (25 count)
  • Red outline design
  • Two banks of the MPC style pads
  • 8 assignable knobs for effects/VST control
  • Thumbstick (4 way) for pitch and mod control
  • Appregiator
  • Octave controls
  • Note repeat
  • USB powered (no adapter required!)
  • An added sustain pedal
  • Software bundle included: MPC Essentials, Hybrid 3, Twist by SONiVOX, Ableton Live Lite, MIDI Editor

Here’s the video they’ve released on the latest upgrades to their MPK Mini:

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