Akai MPK mini Play MK3 Compact Keyboard 25-key Pad Controller BRAND NEW From JP

A MIDI keyboard AKAI MPK mini Play MK3 with a built-in sound source for easy playing. In addition to USB bus power, battery power is also supported.

■MIDI keyboard

■Mini 25 keys

■Built-in sound source

Enjoy making and playing music anywhere

It's a portable keyboard that lets you create and play songs anywhere and anytime without missing out on inspiration. With about 14 hours of battery life, you don't have to worry about a power adapter or charging. Also, the built-in speaker eliminates the need to connect to external speakers. A newly designed built-in speaker provides more volume and low-frequency output, allowing you to enjoy playing and jam more. The combination of new built-in speakers and built-in sound sources, including more than 128 instruments and drum kits, including acoustic and electric pianos, synth leads and pads, further enriches the music experience. The rear panel is equipped with a headphone connector (3.5 mm stereo mini plug). You can also practice privately late at night without hesitation.

Excellent performance

It features a new second-generation keybed for performance on any keyboard player. The new keybed delivers dynamic performance and precise velocity response, allowing you to play in any style or with virtual instruments. The eight drum pads have been upgraded to velocity-ready MPC-style pads that provide the perfect feel and response for playing drum parts. USB class compliant for plug-and-play use and easy connection to your DAW when creating music. The four rotary encoder knobs freely control MIDI parameters such as panning and automation for precise editing. With its compact, rugged design, the MPK mini Play MK3 can be tucked into your backpack and safely carried along with your favorite music-making items.

Includes MPC Beats software and extensive sound content

It comes with MPC Beats, a powerful DAW software for Mac/PC that incorporates the best parts of the MPC workflow. It contains a wealth of content necessary to create a hit, including instrument and effects plug-ins, and audio and drum samples. It also features several award-winning plug-in instruments from AIR Music Technology in sound design, including the powerful polyphonic analog synth instrument Hybrid 3, acoustic piano instrument Mini Grand, and vintage electric piano instrument Velvet.

Includes 60 free lessons from Melodix

Melodics is piano/drum lesson software that you can download and use on your computer, tablet, etc., so you can improve your keyboard/pad controller/electronic drum skills while having fun. Melodics offers a variety of lessons that you can take at your own pace. You can enjoy practicing while playing songs from your favorite music genre and get feedback on your performance.

Key features of MPK mini Play MK3

・Battery powered mini keyboard

・Built-in more than 128 tones and drum sounds

・Improved volume and bass performance with louder speakers from previous models

・High-quality 25 key mini keyboard with new mechanism

・8 MPC-style pads with velocity

・Four MIDI Assignable Knobs

・Visible OLED display

・Headphone jack (3.5 mm stereo mini plug)

・Class-compliant USB port for MIDI control

■Specifications

Power source: USB bus power/4 AA alkaline batteries

Size (W x D x H): 31.7 x 17.8 x 5.8 cm

Weight: 0.9 kg