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The Akai Professional MPC Sample is a compact, standalone sampler, sequencer, and effects processor that brings the iconic MPC workflow into a highly portable and accessible format. Inspired by the legendary MPC60 design, it delivers the hands-on sampling experience that has shaped modern music production, now streamlined for creators working anywhere. Equipped with 16 RGB backlit MPC pads featuring velocity sensitivity and poly aftertouch, MPC Sample allows expressive performance, precise sequencing, and intuitive beat creation. A bright 2.4″ full-colour display provides clear waveform editing, while simplified controls and three real-time effects knobs enable fast, hands-on sound shaping. With over 100 factory kits included, an onboard sequencer, and instant sample chopping, ideas can be captured and developed quickly. The built-in disk-streaming sample engine ensures fast playback and smooth performance, making it easy to build complete tracks without interruption. Designed for true portability, MPC Sample features a rechargeable lithium-ion battery offering up to five hours of use, along with a built-in microphone and speaker for immediate recording and playback. Extensive connectivity, including USB-C audio and MIDI, stereo I/O, and microSD storage, makes it easy to integrate with studio setups, computers, and smart devices, with no DAW required.Key Features Authentic MPC Workflow – Create beats with 16 velocity-sensitive RGB pads, classic MPC sequencing, note repeat, and fast sample chopping in a streamlined, hands-on interface. Portable Standalone Production – Produce anywhere with a rechargeable battery, built-in speaker and microphone, onboard sequencer, and standalone operation with no computer required. Advanced Effects and Sound Shaping – Shape your sound using 60 onboard effects, four internal effects processors, real-time control knobs, and a master colour compressor with flexible routing options. Portable Beatmaking Anywhere MPC Sample is designed for creators who want complete freedom to produce music on the move. Its compact form factor combines powerful sampling and sequencing tools with a rechargeable battery for up to five hours of operation. The integrated microphone and built-in speaker allow quick recording and instant playback, making it easy to capture ideas wherever inspiration strikes. Classic MPC Performance and Control At the core of MPC-Sample are 16 responsive RGB pads with velocity sensitivity and poly aftertouch for expressive performance. The MPC sequencer delivers precise timing with 960 pulses per quarter note, while features like note repeat, swing, and instant chop mode make it easy to transform samples into dynamic rhythms. A legacy-style parameter slider provides additional real-time control over performance and effects. Flexible Sampling and Connectivity MPC Sample supports versatile sampling through stereo inputs, the internal microphone, USB-C connection to smart devices or computers, and internal resampling with effects applied. Smart device sampling via USB-C allows seamless integration with mobile workflows. microSD storage enables easy expansion, while USB-C provides power, audio, MIDI, and file transfer in a single connection.Specifications 16 RGB-lit velocity-sensitive MPC pads with poly aftertouch 2.4″ full colour LCD display with waveform editing 2GB RAM 8GB internal storage (including ~2GB factory data) microSD card expansion for user samples 32 stereo voice polyphony with disk streaming Over 100 factory sound kits 60 onboard effects with four internal processors Master colour compressor Real-time timestretch and repitch functions Instant sample chop mode with advanced editing Internal microphone and 3-watt built-in speaker Rechargeable lithium-ion battery (approx. 5 hours) USB-C for power, audio, MIDI, and file transfer Stereo 1/4″ TRS audio inputs and outputs 1/8″ TRS headphone output 1/8″ TRS MIDI input and output (adapter required) 1/8″ TRS sync output Supported formats:…