Wherever Inspiration Strikes
For the music makers who never want to miss an inspirational moment, meet MPC Live II. This self-contained, battery powered production unit delivers the full standalone MPC experience, anywhere.

Immerse into the Music Making Experience
MPC Live II is the first MPC with a built-in stereo studio monitoring system. Designed from the ground up, this dual tweeter-woofer speaker system delivers impeccable clarity to keep your ideas flowing through the creative process. Hear every detail of your production - rumbling 808s, the unmistakable punch of drums synonymous with MPC, thunderous bass lines, and a crisp, silky high-end. Need a second perspective? Turn off the built-in monitors, hook up your studio speakers and you're set.

Every Bit an MPC
Under the hood, MPC Live II includes the same multi-core processor as the MPC X, with every mainstay you demand from a modern MPC. Take complete command of your production with Akai Professional's iconic 16-pad format. Sequence, edit and chop samples on the bright 7-inch touch screen color display. Shape your ideas with four capacitive-touch knobs and with the five new buttons, quickly dive into all essential editing functions, meticulously arranged for the ultimate production workflow.

Creativity Unleashed
Fusing a robust, road-tested and compact build with an on-board rechargeable 5-hour Lithium-ION battery, MPC Live II revolutionizes the create anywhere philosophy.

Wi-Fi Enabled
Simplify your sample browsing and auditioning with on-board Splice integration in MPC Live II. With Splice natively embedded in MPC Live II, you will experience immediate Wi-Fi access to your own Splice library directly from the touch user interface. Plus, take complete command over Ableton Live's clip launching, mixer and instrument macro controls wirelessly via Wi-Fi network Ableton Link or by ethernet connection using a USB to ethernet adapter.

Standalone MPC 

• Beat Maker Essential Standalone MPC, sampler, drum machine and MIDI controller (for the included MPC Software Mac / PC) with the powerful MutiCore System from the MPC One and MPC X
• Hear Every Detail of Your Production Built-in stereo studio monitoring system provides studio quality sound to keep your ideas flowing through the creative process
• Music Producer Essentials 16 velocity sensitive RGB drum pads, 7 high-resolution multi-touch display, touch capacitive encoders and connectivity for USB MIDI keyboard controllers
• Connect to all Your Studio Music Equipment - 3 stereo TRS outputs (6 mono), phono/line level inputs, USB, MIDI, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and 4 TRS CV/Gate outputs for modular synthesizer control
• The Full MPC Experience Built-in rechargeable battery; built in USB audio interface; USB Slots for thumb drives; SD card slot; Note Repeat, Full Level, 16 Levels and Transport Controls

WHEREVER INSPIRATION STRIKES

Meet MPC Live II, the full MPC experience in its most portable configuration yet. Everything you need to make music, anywhere, right at your fingertips.

THE MPC EXPERIENCE

There's no need to compromise for portability. MPC Live II is the complete MPC experience without missing a step. A rechargeable lithium-ion battery means you can work anywhere for hours. Full-size MPC pads give you the ultimate in drum performance and the expanded function buttons allow for quick editing on-the-fly so you never miss a beat.

BUILT-IN STUDIO MONITORS

For the first time ever, you now have studio-grade monitors built-in directly to your MPC. No need to waste precious time looking for your headphones, untangling cables or powering up external monitors. These full range stereo monitors deliver low end thump along with tight top end to make portable beat-making the sonic experience you need to feel your music.

GET CONNECTED

MPC Live II integrates into your creative space with all the ports, jacks and connectivity you need. USB 3.0, 2x2 MIDI, CV/Gate, 3 stereo outs and more. WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity make for a completely wireless workflow. No matter the device, MPC Live II is ready to get connected!

SUPER PERFORMANCE

MPC Live II will super charge you production. With MIDI performance to tap in to as many devices as you need, an intuitive and streamlined layout not to mention the MPC workflow features you need; 16 Levels, Note Repeat, Auto Sample, Chords & Notes More and so much more. Get ready to level up to the MPC Live II.

Exclusive Sound Content

MPC Live II comes loaded with some serious sound and sample content, including exclusive kits from
Araab Muzik, knocking samples from Decap, as well as dozens of key group instruments from F9.

ABLETON INTEGRATION

MPC Live II is Ableton Integration ready. WiFi brings you tightly synced Ableton Link integration. ALS export makes sharing your projects super simple. Ableton Control means seamless clip launching and parameter control right from MPC Live II.

MPC BEATS ACADEMY

Our dedicated resource to learn and master MPC Live II. In this video series, we've tackled every function and feature to make it possible for you to master the MPC workflow in no time at all.