Akai APC40 MKII

An enhanced version of the first controller dedicated to Ableton Live software, the APC40MK2 is a true human-machine interface that will make you forget about computers and focus on your music. Invaluable tool for musicians, DJs and producers who want to enhance their experience with Ableton Live, this complete and intuitive controller offers powerful functions and seamless integration for creative expression and solid performances.

Welcome to the Matrix!
The multitude of buttons dedicated to the specificities of Ableton Live software, including the 5 X 8 matrix for triggering clips, endless potentiometers, faders and the crossfader for managing mixing parameters, make the APC40MK2 the ideal product to take control of your compositions in all circumstances. Each of the pads backlit by RGB LEDs precisely reflects the color assigned to your clips in the software. What you see on the APC corresponds exactly to what you see on your computer screen. The combination of all these controls will give you quick access to the main features of Live.

All-inclusive.
Don't have a Live software license yet? Akai has thought of you and provides Ableton Live Lite software, Akai MPC Beats and its virtual instrument plugins Bassline, Tubesynth and Electric, as well as the Hybrid 3 plugins from AIr Music Technology and Twist from Sonivox accompanied by several sample packs from the Toolroom Records label, to enjoy your controller immediately. No complex configuration is necessary. The main parameters of the software are assigned automatically. All you have to do is connect the USB cable to your computer and take full advantage of your APC40MK2. Who can beat that?