For pure pad performance, it doesn’t get any better than the LPD8 MIDI pad
controller. The new LPD8 features the same velocity-sensitive RGB-backlit MPC
pads as the flagship Akai Professional MPC X. Experience premium pad quality
in a pocket-size performer and be confident the LPD8 will stand up to the most
dynamic playing, from punchy kicks and snares to rapid hi-hat rolls. The LPD8
features 8 RGB pads which provide visual feedback for your customized
groupings and arrangements. With 8 rotary knobs, you’re in serious command of
your MIDI CC, plugin effects, or other parameters with total tactile control
while using this beat maker. Don’t be fooled by the slim design, LPD8 also
borrows from the sturdy build of standalone MPCs and is built to move around
with you. The perfect companion for percussive pad playing any time. The sleek
design fits right in alongside your music studio equipment.
Features:
- Beat Maker Essential - 13" pad controller for music production with 8 RGB-backlit responsive MPC drum pads for triggering samples, loops, virtual instruments, and more
- Hands-On Control - 8 assignable Q-Link knobs for seamless mapping to DAW parameters, software instruments, and insert effect plugins for tactile control and precise mixing
- Customized Production - 4 programmable preset slots for instant recall of mappings for DAWs, virtual instruments, effects and more. Create, edit, load and manage all your presets from the computer
- Portable Design, Robust Build - Lightweight beat maker that adopts the sturdy build of standalone MPCs. The slim-line design stows easily in a laptop bag for hands-on production capability everywhere
- Versatile Performance - The Laptop Pad Controller is perfect for musicians, producers, DJs and other music creators on the go. The sleek design fits right in alongside your studio equipment
- Effortless Setup - With a full-size USB-powered jack, the LPD8 works plug-and-play with Mac or PC and requires no software driver installation or AC power adapters for operation
- Universal DAW Compatibility - Works with all popular applications including GarageBand, Logic, Studio One, Cubase, Ableton Live, ProTools, Reason, FL Studio, Adobe Audition, and more
Product Details:
- Brand: AKAI
- Connectivity Technology: USB
- Special Feature: Lightweight, Backlit, Velocity Sensitive
- Item Dimensions LxWxH: 3.11 x 12.13 x 1.26 inches
- Size: New Model
- Item Weight: 2.78 pounds
- Product Dimensions: 3.11 x 12.13 x 1.26 inches
- Country of Origin: China
- Item model number: LPD8 MK2
- Date First Available: September 29, 2022
- Color Name: black
- Compatible Devices: Laptop
- Connector Type: USB
- Hardware Interface: USB
- Supported Software: Ableton Live
- Musical Style: Electronic
- Size: New Model