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Akai Professional MPK261 USB MIDI Keyboard Controller – Brand New in Box
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182816062
NZD 1357
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MPK261 comes equipped with 61 semi-weighted, full-size keys and a premium piano-style keybed for unprecedented response and natural feel.
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What Stands Out
Versatile Connectivity
The MPK261 offers USB and MIDI options, allowing seamless integration with DAWs and hardware gear, catering to a wide range of production styles and workflows.
Expressive Pads
Equipped with 16 RGB-lit, velocity-sensitive pads, this controller enhances performance and creativity, making beat-making intuitive and visually engaging for music producers.
Comprehensive Control
With 61 full-size keys and numerous assignable controls, the MPK261 delivers extensive customization and hands-on control, empowering musicians to create and manipulate sounds effortlessly.
Product Details
| Number of Keys | 61 |
| Size | Large |
| Color | Black |
| Set Includes | 1 |
| Year Manufactured | 2018 |
| MPN | MPK261 |
| Weight | 24 lb (10.89 kg) |
| Brand | Akai |
| Length | 43 |
| Model | MPK261 |
| Instrument | Electronic Keyboard |
| Height | 10 in (25.4 cm) |
| Features | Mic Input, Lightweight, USB Compatible, Flash Memory, Modulation Wheel, Built-in Effects, Equalizer, Arpeggiator |
| Experience Level | Advanced |
| Width | 15 in (38.1 cm) |
| UPC | Does not apply |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
Who Should Buy?
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Music Producers
Ideal for music producers who need versatile control and numerous features for composing and arranging music efficiently.
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Live Performers
Great choice for live performers looking for an intuitive interface to trigger sounds and control software during shows.
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Songwriters
Perfect for songwriters needing a responsive keyboard with pads for beat-making and melody composition in a portable format.
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Beginner Musicians
Not suitable for complete beginners who may find the features overwhelming without prior knowledge of MIDI keyboards.
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Casual Users
Not ideal for casual users seeking a simple plug-and-play device without complex features for music creation.
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Small Spaces
May not fit well in small workspaces; its size could be a limitation for users with constrained setups.
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Does it have aftertouch?
Answer: Yes, it has aftertouch for dynamic, expressive performances. -
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What software is included?
Answer: It includes Ableton Live Lite, Hybrid 3 by AIR Music Tech, SONiVOX Twist 2.0, SONiVOX Eighty-Eight Ensemble, and Akai Pro MPC Essentials. -
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Is it compatible with iOS devices?
Answer: Yes, it is compatible with iOS devices using the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit (sold separately).
akai Editorial Review
The AKAI Professional MPK261 Performance Keyboard Controller has garnered a positive reception among users, with many praising its unbeatable tactile feel and extensive feature set. Customers, ranging from seasoned musicians to newcomers, find the keyboard's 61 keys to strike the perfect balance between size and usability, making it ideal for both casual play and serious composing. The customizable knobs and sliders are highly valued, offering great potential for tailored performance; however, turning that potential into reality may require some dedicated research and learning. While most feedback highlights the instrument's engaging performance and versatility—particularly for synthesizing modern sounds—some users expressed practical concerns. A common critique is the absence of a dedicated 1/4" output, which could enhance connectivity options. Additionally, finding a compatible power supply is a struggle for some customers, as it is not included with the keyboard, forcing users to rely on their MacBook for power, which they noted can drain their battery. Overall, the AKAI MPK261 is celebrated as a well-built, functional MIDI controller that excels for home recording, performances, and portability, making it a fitting choice for students and professionals alike. **
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Pros
- Excellent tactile feel and build quality
- Comprehensive feature set with customizable knobs and sliders
- Ideal 61-key size for portability and usability
- Versatile for both playing and composing
- Produces high-quality modern sounds
Cons
- Lacks a 1/4" output option
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Features & Benefits
- 61 semi-weighted, full-size keys
- Premium piano-style keybed
- Velocity-sensitive keys with aftertouch
- Onboard Octave Up and Down controls
- Comes with Sonivox's Eighty-Eight Ensemble virtual instrument
- Revamped control layout with backlit LCD screen