Akai Pro MPC Key 37 Standalone Production Keyboard Synthesizer

Product Information Introducing the Akai Professional MPC Key 37, a standalone keyboard workstation that has everything you need to produce music out of the box. The iconic MPC range has been the centerpiece of beatmaker and producer studios for over three decades and now, MPC Key 37 delivers an advanced production platform that combines sampling, sequencing, and synthesis into a lightning-fast workflow that keeps you focused on your music. MPC Key 37 combines the familiar 16 pad grid layout with a synth-action 37 note keybed fueled by legendary MPC sounds and instruments along with all the connectivity you need to integrate your outboard gear and computer. Sound MPC Key 37 ships with a core collection of sounds and samples from Akai MPC’s industry standard plugins. Enjoy 8 plug-in instruments out of the box including Hype, Odyssey, Mellotron and more, plus over 8GB of production ready samples and drum kits, offering over 1000 production-ready presets. Each plugin instrument features advanced synthesis, deep parameter editing, and effects for programming the exactsounds your productions need. With 32GB of internal storage (plus removable media via SD Card and USB) there is enough space to expand your sample and instrument library in whatever direction you need to take it Effects MPC Key 37 includes over 100 powerful studio-quality effects for creative production and mixing. Insert lush Reverb & Delay effects into your tracks, add bounce and punch to your drums and mix using modern or vintage style compressors and limiters. MPC Key 37 also ships with cutting edge vocal FX plugins which can also be used for straight vocals or creative sound design. Control Surface The MPC Key 37 features a synth action key-bed with aftertouch, alongside dedicated pitch and modulation wheels. The synth-style keyboard action has been designed with players and producers in mind with responsive feel for tracking basslines, rocking out synth leads, and more. The 16 velocity sensitive RGB pads are the same as on the award-winning MPC One+ with access to the renowned MPC Time Correct, Swing, andQuantize features that continue to inspire producers at the top of the industry. Tweaking and editing take place on the 7” multi-touch display and 4 Q Link knobs, giving you fine control as well as quick access to the parameters you need at your fingertips. Connectivity MPC Key 37 is a powerful hub for your outboard gear. Connect MIDI devices via USB or using the MIDI DIN In/Out ports seamlessly. Integrate modular rigs into your MPC workflow via the 4 TRS CV/Gate outputs. Onboard Wi-Fi/Bluetooth allows for wireless synchronization with Ableton Link, wireless MIDI on supported iOS devices, and MPC OS Updates. Expand your storage capacity with the SD Card Reader for convenientaccess to your growing library of sounds and tracks. Features Beat making workflow, sampling engine, sequencer, plug-in synths, and onboard plug-in effects Includes over 8GB of sounds and instruments from Akai’s world-class MPC plug-ins and expansion library Over 100 onboard high-quality studio effects and processors for creative production and mixing 37 note synth-action keybed with aftertouch, and separate pitch and modulation wheels 16 RGB Velocity/Pressure Sensitive MPC Drum Pads with poly aftertouch and 16 Levels 7” Color touch screen with multi-touch & gestures plus 4 assignable Q Link knobs for Real-Time editing and performance Control your studio outboard with 2 x MIDI I/O and 8x CV/Gate outputs (via 4 TRS jacks) Sample and capture audio using the onboard line-level Inputs Download, plug-in, and connect directly to Splice using the onboard Wi-Fi for wireless data transfer and updates Import large files and expand your disk space with the SD Card Reader Expand MPC KEY 37 with the Desktop MPC software, or use as a plug-in within your existing DAW MPC KEY 37 can be connected to your computer as a 2 In 2 Out USB audio interface with MIDI I/O