Akai Professional APC Mini MK 2 Performance Controller for Ableton Live

Bringing full Ableton Live control to a pint-sized performance powerhouse, Music Bliss production pros are singing the praises of Akai’s APC Mini Mk2. Like its predecessor, an 8-inch x 8-inch matrix occupies most of the control surface, with each of its 64 RGB-backlit buttons vividly representing your active on-screen session. Nine multi-function sliders adorn the bottom quadrant, fully assignable for pan, mix, FX functions, and more. Scene launch buttons are found along the right-hand side, while navigation and utility functions can be managed with the lower row. Flexible playback modes are accompanied by the included Ableton Live Lite software, as well as several plug-ins from renowned AIR Music Technology.

FEATURES

• 64-button matrix lets you launch and manage clips in real time for modular performances
  
• RGB backlighting provides reliable visuals that better represent your on-screen session
  
• Mk2 increased button size increases opportunity for variations in play-styles
  Righthand soft keys let you launch scenes, while dedicated shift functions broaden scope of DAW management
  
• Bottom-row navigation keys enable flexible gird placement within your session, all without leaving the controller surface
  
• 9 assignable faders feature satisfying tactility with unlimited customization
  
• Redesigned UI features greater geometric balance to reduce visual clutter and distraction
  
• Drum, Notes, and Smart Scale playback modes deliver versatile, inspiriting options for musicians and producers of any style
  
• Bundled software includes Ableton Live Lite and plug-ins from award-winning AIR Music Technology (Mac/PC)

SPECIFICATIONS

• Type : Ableton Live Controller
  
• Pads : 64
  
• Faders : 9
  
• USB : 1 x Type B
  
• Software : Ableton Live Lite, AIR Music Tech
  
• Power Supply : USB Bus Powered
  
• Height : 1.3"
  
• Width : 9.5"
  
• Depth : 8.3"
  
• Weight : 1.79 lbs.