Akai Professional hat einige neue Produkte zur Winter NAMM Show 2014 mitgebracht. Darunter eine neue Keyboard Reihe, einen neuen Breath Controller, einen neuen MPC und einiges andere. Leider findet man die Neuigkeiten noch nicht auf der deutschsprachigen Webseite. Hier sind die Details:
MPK2 MIDI Controller Keyboards:
Die neuen MPK MIDI Controller Keyboard gibt es als Mini, mit 25, 49 und 61 Tasten.
MPK261:
- 61 semi-weighted, full-size keys
- 16 MPC pads with RGB illuminated feedback
- 8 assignable control knobs
- 8 assignable faders Updated control layout with backlit LCD screen
- USB-MIDI with 5-pin MIDI input & output
- Comprehensive transport & parameter controls for hands-on DAW integration
- Pitch bend, modulation and octave controls for dynamic performances
- Expression & sustain pedal jack inputs
- Comprehensive production software package included: Ableton Live Lite, Hybrid 3 by AIR Music Tech, SONiVOX Twist 2.0, SONiVOX Eighty-Eight Ensemble and Akai Pro MPC Essentials
MPK249:
- 49 semi-weighted, full-size keys
- 16 MPC pads with RGB illuminated feedback
- 8 assignable control knobs
- 8 assignable faders Updated control layout with backlit LCD screen
- USB-MIDI with 5-pin MIDI input & output
- Comprehensive transport & parameter controls for hands-on DAW integration
- Pitch bend, modulation and octave controls for dynamic performances
- Expression & sustain pedal jack inputs
- Comprehensive production software package included: Ableton Live Lite, Hybrid 3 by AIR Music Tech, SONiVOX Twist 2.0 & Akai Pro MPC Essentials
MPK225:
- 25 semi-weighted, full-size keys
- 8 MPC pads with RGB illuminated feedback
- 8 assignable control knobs
- Updated control layout with backlit LCD screen
- Comprehensive transport & parameter controls for hands-on DAW integration
- Pitch bend, modulation and octave controls for dynamic performances
- Expression & sustain pedal jack inputs
- Comprehensive production software package included: Ableton Live Lite, AIR Hybrid 3, SONiVOX Twist 2.0 and Akai Pro MPC Essentials
MPK mini:
- 25 synth-action mini keys
- New 4-way thumbstick for dynamic pitch/modulation control
- 8 MPC pads with Note Repeat
- 8 assignable control knobs for mixing, tweaking plug-ins and more
- Ultra-compact design lets you create anywhere
- USB-powered; no power adapter required
- Comprehensive production software package included: Hybrid 3 by AIR Music Tech, SONiVOX Wobble 2.0
EWI 5000:
- Authentic wind-instrument performance and response for the digital era
- 3GB of stunning acoustic and progressive sounds created by SONiVOX
- Automatically calibrates and adapts to the player’s style
- Wireless audio for on-stage freedom, receiver included USB port; MIDI output; 1/4″ audio output, 1/8″ headphone out
- Includes neck strap, charger, USB Cable, wireless receiver
MPC Element:
- Legendary MPC beat and song creation capability on your computer
- 16 multi-color backlit pads with pressure and velocity sensitivity
- Includes MPC Essentials software and 1GB sound library
- Features MPC swing, note repeat and transport controls
- Thin 14mm brushed aluminum chassis—easily fits in any laptop bag
- USB powered, MIDI in and out; all cables are included
Weitere Informationen gibt es hier: Link