MPK 225 Akai
Master Keyboard

USB MIDI Master Keyboard 25 semi-weighted keys, RGB 8 pads, 4 pad banks for 4 backlit buttons with inputs for expression pedals and sustain. Includes software: Ableton Live Lite, AIR Music Tech Hybrid 3 SONiVOX Twist and Akai Pro MPC 2.0 Essentials

ARTICLE N° 42765
  • Akai Professional MPK225
  • USB MIDI Controller Keyboard 25 keys
  • Semi-weighted keys aftertouch
  • 8 RGB-type MPC Renaissance pads, backlit, velocity-sensitive and pressure.
  • 4 banks for pads (pads 32 is technically!)
  • 12 Q-Link controllers:
  •   4 backlit buttons (with 2 layers)
  •   8 potentiometers
  • Integrated arpeggiator
  • New design with LCD screen for quick access to basic functions of key audio / MIDI software
  • Wheels hypersensitive pitch and modulation, octave control
  • USB / MIDI MIDI input and output with 5-pin DIN
  • Entries for expression pedals and sustain
  • Included Software: Ableton Live Lite, AIR Music Tech Hybrid 3 SONiVOX Twist and Akai Pro MPC 2.0 Essentials
  • Dimensions: 49 x 30 x 9.2 cm
  • Weight: 2.77 kg
  • Compatible iOS using Apple adapter "Camera Connection Kit" (optional)
  • OS Compatibility:
  •   Mac: 1.25 GHz G4 / G5 or higher (Intel Mac recommended), 1 GB RAM (2 GB recommended), Mac OS X 10.4.11 (10.5 or higher recommended)
  •   PC: 1.5 GHz Pentium 4 or Celeron-compatible CPU or higher (recommended multicore CPU), 1 GB RAM (2 GB recommended), Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP, Windows compatible sound card (recommended ASIO driver) QuickTime recommended
Engineered to be a controller all-in-one, the Akai Professional MPK225 is a keyboard as a keyboard with compact and high-performance pads with deep software integration, and improved workflow technologies from workstations MPC . Each member of the family comes MPK comes with a wide range of virtual instruments, effects plug-ins, DAWs and more. The PK 225 is equipped with 25 semi-weighted keys with aftertouch, 8 assignable knobs, 8 types MPC pads with feedback LEDs RGB, 4 backlit button, and buttons for transport. Three banks extend the number of buttons and switches (up to 24 and 12 respectively) and 4 pad bank (for up to 32). The MPK225 is powered via USB, and optimized for direct connectivity MAC or PC plug-and-play.
Number of keys
 25
Aftertouch
 Yes
Key size
 Standard
Faders
 0
Rotating knobs
 8
Compatibility
 MacOS, Windows, Apple iOS
Power supply
 Via USB bus
Pitch Bend / Modulation
 Yes
Splitable keyboard
 No
Pads
 Yes
Velocity-sensitive
 Yes
Transport functions
 Yes
Arpeggiator
 Yes
Software incl.
 Musical Soft
Screen
 Yes
Control pedal input
 Expression, Sustain
MIDI port
 Yes
Wireless MIDI link
 No
USB port
 Yes
Touch
 Semi-weighted Keys
The new series of master keyboards AKAI MPK Professional has a new design, thinner and with RGB backlit pads, inspired directly from the MPC Renaissance, LCD screen and buttons dedicated control for direct access and basic functions of the software major audio / MIDI.

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