Connect a computer via the USB Type-B connection, and use the USB Type-A connector for the integration of MIDI controllers to further expand your MIDI inputs. Four fully configurable 3.5mm CV/Gate outputs are available for connecting and controlling analog synthesizers. The rear panel offers a comprehensive set of inputs and outputs including two 1/4″ inputs and two line-level 1/4″ outputs, while the MIDI I/O includes one MIDI input and one MIDI output on full-sized 5-pin DIN connectors. The XYFX allow you to control multiple effect parameters simultaneously, while the sequencer and mix page make short work of entering/deleting notes, editing values, and adjusting mix parameters. View samples with pinch-zoom, trim start and end times, and adjust and process samples on the fly. The full-color 7″ multi-touch screen offers quick and easy visual feedback and editing capabilities. Content can easily be uploaded and/or recorded to the full-sized SD card or USB thumb drives. Also included are the signature synth engines Electric, Tubesynth and Bassline, as well as the world-class AIR FX for mixing and mastering. The MPC One comes loaded with 2GB of new drum sample & loop collections, curated specifically for this new hardware, delivering a library full of hard-hitting, dynamic drum sounds, sure to impress the most demanding creators. The MPC 2.0 software has added some powerful features including audio track recording, real-time time-stretching (audio warping), pitch-shifting, audio and MIDI drag-and-drop, clip program mode for clip-launching, an updated mixer layout with advanced signal routing, and enhanced Q-Link control.

What’s more, the unit can operate in Control Mode, which further expands the functionality by connecting to a computer, allowing you to operate the same MPC 2.0 standalone software as a plugin in your favorite DAW. The MPC One incorporates the same powerful quad-core ARM Cortex processor as the MPC X, along with 2GB of RAM, and 4GB of storage to power the MPC 2.0 software without the need to connect to a host computer. The compact MPC One features an integrated sampler, sequencer, 7″ touchscreen, 16 velocity-sensitive RGB-backlit pads, and 4 endless Akai Professional MPC One Building upon the success of the MPC X and MPC Live, the Akai Professional MPC One is a complete standalone music production workstation well suited for producers, beatmakers, drummers, electronic musicians, and more.

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