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Akai Professional APC40 MKII - USB MIDI Controller for 1 to 1 Mapping with Ableton Live Lite with 5x8 Clip Launch Matrix, Knobs and Faders, Pro
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What Stands Out
Intuitive Control
The APC40MKII features an intuitive arrangement of knobs and pads, allowing users to seamlessly control their music software, enhancing workflow and creative expression.
Integration Flexibility
Designed for effortless integration with Ableton Live, this controller eliminates setup hassle, enabling musicians to focus on creating rather than troubleshooting.
Durable Build
Constructed with high-quality materials, the APC40MKII offers durability in live performance settings, ensuring it withstands the rigors of touring and frequent use.
Product Details
- AKAI Professional APC40MKII is a USB MIDI controller designed for Mac and PC
- Seamlessly integrates with Ableton Live, providing hands-on control of clip matrix, mixer parameters, and virtual instruments/effects
- Features a 5x8 clip-launch matrix with RGB feedback for clip status and color coding
- Includes 9 channel faders, 8 control knobs, and 8 device controls for essential control of DAW parameters
- Conveniently located assignable A/B crossfader for dynamic DJ-style mixing on the fly
- Comes with USB-powered plug-and-play connectivity for hassle-free setup, and a comprehensive production software package for Mac and PC
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Special Features | Ableton Optimised, RGB Clip Grid, Performance Mixer, 9 Faders, USB Powered, Compact Design |
| Instrument Key | Any |
| Compatible Devices | Devices with USB connectivity and Mac or PC platforms |
| Supported Software | Ableton Live |
| Connector Type | USB |
| Hardware Interface | USB 2.0 Type B |
| Control Type | 5x8 clip-launching grid, assignable faders, knobs, reinforced fader design, revised knob lay out, assignable A/B crossfader |
| Platform | Mac, Windows |
| Human Interface Input | Buttons |
| Hardware Platform | x86_64" or "ARM64 |
| Instrument | digital_audio_workstation |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Mixer Channel Quantity | 9 |
| Noise Control | None |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 25.3D x 42.4W x 4.6H centimetres |
| Size | 25.3 x 42.4 x 4.6 cm |
| Item Weight | 1.8 Kilograms |
| Brand Name | Akai Professional |
| Model Name | APC40MKII |
| Model Number | APC40 mkII |
| Included Components | APC40 mkII USB Cable, Ableton Live Lite (download), User Guide, Software Download Card, Safety & Warranty Manual |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| UPC | 789857531843 694318015711 |
| Manufacturer | inMusic Europe Limited |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00694318015711 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | APC40MKII |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Item Type Name | USB-Powered Full-Featured Ableton Live Performance Controller |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |
| Colour | Black |
| Product Style | APC40 |
| Material Type | Durable High-Grade Plastic |
| Brand | Akai Professional |
| Special feature | Ableton Optimised, RGB Clip Grid, Performance Mixer, 9 Faders, USB Powered, Compact Design |
| Product dimensions | 25.3D x 42.4W x 4.6H centimetres |
Who Should Buy?
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Live Performers
Ideal for artists needing a hands-on controller for live mixing and triggering samples during performances.
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Studio Producers
Perfect for music producers looking for a streamlined workflow in Ableton Live with extensive control features.
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DJ Enthusiasts
Great for DJs who want a powerful tool to manipulate audio and create live mashups effectively.
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Beginners
May be overwhelming for novice users who are just starting with music production and performance setups.
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Non-Ableton Users
Not suitable for individuals using DAWs other than Ableton Live, as features are optimized specifically for this software.
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Casual Users
Not the best choice for hobbyists who prefer a simpler, less complex interface for music creation.
Product Description
About This Item
Take total control of your Ableton Live performances with the AKAI Professional APC40MKII MIDI Controller. This USB-powered controller is specifically designed for the ultimate live performance experience, with a clip launch matrix, knobs, and faders at your fingertips. With the APC40MKII, you can easily launch and control clips, create and perform dynamic arrangements, and mix your tracks on the fly. The clip launch matrix allows you to trigger and sequence your clips in Ableton Live, giving you full control over your performance.
Plus, the knobs and faders provide precise control over parameters such as volume, pan, and effects. Setting up the APC40MKII is a breeze with its plug and play functionality. Simply connect the controller to your Mac or PC, fire up your Ableton Live software, and start creating music right away. No complicated installation or drivers required. The AKAI Professional APC40MKII MIDI Controller also includes a professional software suite, giving you access to a variety of powerful tools and virtual instruments to take your music to the next level.
From synths to drum machines, this software package has everything you need to bring your music to life. Not only is the APC40MKII a powerful performance tool, but it also offers exceptional durability and reliability. Its robust construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of live performances and studio use, making it a long-lasting investment for any musician or producer. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, the AKAI Professional APC40MKII MIDI Controller is the perfect companion for unleashing your creativity and taking your live performances to new heights. Get yours today and experience the power and flexibility of this top-of-the-line MIDI controller.
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Customer Questions & Answers
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Question:
Ist Ableton Live Lite im Paket enthalten?
Answer: Ja, Ableton Live Lite ist Teil des Software-Pakets. -
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Wie lange ist das Reason+ Abonnement gültig?
Answer: Das Reason+ Abonnement ist für 6 Monate gültig. -
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Kann ich das Paket auf Mac und PC verwenden?
Answer: Ja, das Paket ist sowohl für Mac als auch für PC geeignet.
Akai Professional MIDI Controller APC40 mkII Editorial Review
The AKAI Professional APC40MKII is a USB-powered MIDI controller designed for Ableton Live performance. It features a clip launch matrix, knobs, and faders for a hands-on control experience. Setting it up is easy as it is plug and play compatible with both Mac and PC. One of the standout features of the APC40MKII is its layout, which closely resembles what you see on the Ableton Live software. It works straight out of the box and offers full integration with Ableton without the need for mapping. This makes it an intuitive and interactive workstation for both beginners and experienced users. While the faders on the APC40MKII are manual and not motorized, they still provide precise control over your mix. Users have also reported using this controller with other software like Logic Pro X, where it can be used as a remote control for channel strip functions and triggering clips. The included Ableton software license is compatible with multiple devices, as long as the serial number is synced with your Ableton account. However, it is recommended to check with Ableton directly for more information on using the license on multiple machines. In terms of setup and ease of use, users have found the APC40MKII to be simple to MIDI map, and mapping settings are readily available. However, there have been some reported issues with the activation code not working upon arrival, leading to difficulties in setting up the software. It is important to reach out to the manufacturer's support team in such cases for assistance. Overall, the AKAI Professional APC40MKII is highly regarded by users as a reliable and capable MIDI controller for Ableton Live performances. Its intuitive layout, seamless integration with Ableton, and the ability to record performances make it a valuable tool for musicians and producers.
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Pros
- Intuitive layout closely resembling Ableton Live software
- Works straight out of the box without need for mapping
- Precise control with manual faders
- Compatible with other software like Logic Pro X for remote control functions
- Ableton software license can be used on multiple devices
Cons
- Some users found it difficult to set up for beginners
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