Akai MPC SAMPLE


Brands: Akai
Brands
  • Standalone, No Computer Needed
  • Full-Color Multitouch Display: 2.4″
  • 16 Velocity-Sensitive RGB-Backlit Pads
  • 3 Encoders to Control Parameters

$599.00

Sequencer, Sampler, and Effects Processor

Carrying the MPC legacy forward by making the art of sampling more accessible and approachable than ever before, the Akai Professional MPC Sample is a portable sampler, sequencer, and effect processor that puts the iconic workflow of vintage MPCs into a compact, modern format with features that empower limitless creativity.

Inspired by the legendary MPC60 and MPC3000, the MPC Sample features legendary MPC pads, a full-color display, and simple creative controls that encourage hands-on sampling, looping, and beatmaking right out of the box. The MPC Sample offers standalone hardware that ships with over 100 kits, 60 inspiring pad and knobs effects, and an intuitive sample chopping workflow. MPC Sample is equipped with all the storage and connectivity options creatives need. A rechargeable lithium ion battery, microSD card storage, an onboard sequencer, an internal microphone, a built-in speaker, and USB-C connection make it easy and convenient to record, edit, and play back audio on the go—no computer or DAW required.

Benefits An Easy Entry Point to MPC
  • This compact, all-in-one sampler opens the door to the iconic MPC workflow for a new generation of creatives.

Complete Portability

  • MPC Sample’s battery-powered design with built-in speaker and microphone empowers users to create and record anytime, anywhere.

Hands-On Workflow

  • Responsive MPC pads, intuitive controls, and a full-color display make producing and beatmaking fast and fun for all skill levels.

Onboard Creative Effects

  • Players have access to four onboard FX engines for real-time sample flips and resampling with 60 creative FX types including Flex Beat, Color Compressor, Vinyl emulations, and Tape emulations.

Instant Inspiration

  • This compact creative tool comes loaded with over 100 artist and producer drum kits, 4 creative effect engines, and an intuitive sample chopping workflow to spark ideas immediately.

No Computer Needed

  • MPC Sample is a complete standalone solution for recording, sequencing, producing, and performing-with the option to connect external gear easily via USB-C and MIDI.

Compact and Connected

  • Powerful I/O, plenty of storage, USB-C providing Audio/Midi connectivity and smart device sampling together in one handheld unit allows for a full production experience without complexity.

Versatile for any Genre or Style

  • MPC Sample is designed for beatmakers, sample-based producers, singer-songwriters, live performers, DAWless jammers, indie creators, and beginner/hobbyist musicians seeking a new form of inspiration and expression.

FEATURES

  • Standalone, No Computer Needed
  • Full-Color Multitouch Display: 2.4″
  • 16 Velocity-Sensitive RGB-Backlit Pads
  • 3 Encoders to Control Parameters
  • 8GB Int Memory, 2GB microSD, 2GB RAM
  • 3.5mm TRS MIDI Input and Output
  • Two 1/4 Inputs and Outputs + Headphones
  • 3.5mm Sync Output
  • 32-Voice Polyphony
  • Sample Streaming (20 Minute per Sample)
Sound Generation
Digital / Sample-Based
Number of Pads
16x Velocity-/Pressure-Sensitive RGB Backlit Pad
Number of Sounds, Kits, or Samples
128x User Sample
Internal Memory
Internal OS: 8 GB
User Storage: 2 GB
Media/Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: microSD (Unspecified Type)
Audio I/O
2x 1/4″ TRS Input
2x 1/4″ TRS Output
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Headphone Output
MIDI I/O
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Input
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Output
USB I/O
1x USB-C (Bus Power, Host Connection)
General
Item Type
Sampling Workstation / Sequencer Workstation
Kit Components
Sound Generation
Digital / Sample-Based
Number of Pads
16x Velocity-/Pressure-Sensitive RGB Backlit Pad
Expression Controls
3x Knob
Transport Controls
Yes
AD/DA Conversion
24-Bit / 44.1 kHz
Standalone Operation
Yes
Sounds
Display
2.4″ / 6.1 cm Color LED Touchscreen (Backlit)
Number of Sounds, Kits, or Samples
128x User Sample
Number of Rhythm Pattern Presets
No
Maximum Polyphony
32 Voice (Stereo)
Internal Memory
Internal OS: 8 GB
User Storage: 2 GB
Sampling Formats
AIFF, AKAI, MP3, WAV
Built-In Effects
4x Multi-Effect
Built-In Speaker
Yes
Amplifiers
1x 3 W
Sequencing & Recording
Sequencer
Number of Sequencer Patterns: 128x User
Input/Record Modes: Real-Time Record
Number of Recorder Tracks
128x MIDI
8x Audio
Max Audio Recording Time
20 Minutes per File
Media/Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: microSD (Unspecified Type)
Connectivity
Audio I/O
2x 1/4″ TRS Input (1 Stereo Pair)
2x 1/4″ TRS Output (1 Stereo Pair)
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Headphone Output
Trigger Device & Pedal Inputs
No
MIDI I/O
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Input
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Output
CV/Gate I/O
No
Sync I/O
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm Clock Output
Network I/O
No
USB I/O
1x USB-C (Bus Power, Host Connection)
Internal Drive Bays
No
Wireless
No
Power
Power Requirements
USB Power Adapter (Not Included)
Battery Type
1x Built-In Rechargeable
Expected Battery Life
5 Hours
Physical
Color
White
Included Accessories
USB Cable
Dimensions
9.3 x 7.6 x 2″ / 23.6 x 19.4 x 5 cm
Weight
2 lb / 0.9 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
2.855 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
11 x 9.8 x 4.1″

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