Description
The Akai Professional MPC XL is the ultimate all-in-one production hub, designed for music creators who demand complete creative freedom. Combining sampling, sequencing, and studio-grade production tools, this standalone system allows you to produce, perform, and mix your music without the need for a computer. Its ultra-responsive MPCe pads with 3D-sensing technology, 10.1” multi-touch HD display, and extensive connectivity make it a complete studio in a single device.
Built for professional performance, the MPC XL features a next-generation 8-core processor with 16 GB RAM and a 256 GB internal SSD, allowing you to run multiple plugin instruments, audio tracks, and samples seamlessly. Its MPC3 OS supports up to 32 plugin instruments, 16 audio tracks, and 256 voices, making it a powerhouse for both studio work and live performances. The XL Channel Command and 16 Q-Link knobs with OLED displays provide immediate access to levels, effects, and routing, ensuring total workflow control.
Expressive MPCe pads allow advanced X/Y control with four distinct quadrants per pad, perfect for sound morphing, layering, and modulation. The assignable performance touch-strip enhances tactile control over FX, note repeats, faders, and more. A 16-step RGB function button sequencer enables intuitive step sequencing for beats, clips, and external instruments.
Connectivity is comprehensive: dual XLR/TRS combo mic inputs with preamps and phantom power, dedicated instrument inputs, eight-line outputs, USB-C for 24 audio channels and 32 MIDI channels, CV/Gate outputs, SD slot, SATA expansion bay, and MIDI I/O. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support wireless collaboration, file transfer, and integration with smart devices.
The MPC XL also comes loaded with premium plugin instruments, effects, and samples for immediate inspiration. Its intuitive one-to-one function buttons, clip matrix workflow, and full studio control allow producers, performers, and songwriters to create without interruption, making it the flagship standalone system for modern music production.
Product Specifications:
Audio System: 24-bit ADC/DAC, 32-bit floating point DSP
Mic Inputs: 2 x XLR/TRS combo, phantom power, 20 Hz–20 kHz, max +12.7 dBu
Line Inputs: 4 x XLR/TRS, 20 Hz–20 kHz, max +20.3 dBu
Instrument Inputs: 2 x XLR/TRS, 20 Hz–20 kHz, max +10.1 dBu
Phono Inputs: 2 x RCA, dynamic range 103.3 dB
Main Outputs: 2 x 1/4” TRS, max +20.3 dBu
Line Outputs: 6 x 1/4” TRS, max +20.4 dBu
Headphone Outputs: 1 x 1/4”, 1 x 1/8”, max 260 mW
Pads: 16 MPCe pads, 8 banks, 3D-sensing with 4 quadrants
Knobs/Buttons: 17 Q-Link knobs, 105 dedicated buttons, multiple LED types
Display: 10.1” HD touchscreen, 17 OLED displays
Storage: 256 GB internal SSD + SATA expansion
Connectivity: USB-C, USB-A, SD card slot, MIDI I/O, CV/Gate outputs, XLR/TRS
Wireless: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Power: 19 V, 3.42 A adapter included
Product Weight: 15.87 lbs / 7.2 kg
Product Dimensions: 21.4” × 19.2” × 3.7” (543 × 488 × 94 mm)
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