Akai Pro MPC XL Standalone Music Production System with 16 Pads and Touchscreen

The Akai Pro MPC XL is a next-generation, standalone music production system that combines the legendary MPC legacy with modern, computer-free workflows. Designed for beatmakers and producers, it delivers professional-grade sequencing, sampling, and performance capabilities in a single, powerful unit. With an ultra-responsive touch interface, advanced processing power, and extensive connectivity, MPC XL provides everything needed for creating, performing, and producing music without compromise. Standalone OperationNo computer required; MPC3 OS allows a streamlined, all-in-one workflow. Gen 2 8-Core ProcessorProvides 4x the processing power of previous MPCs for smooth performance and multitasking. 16GB RAMEnables running multiple plugins and large projects simultaneously. 256GB Internal SSDStores projects, samples, plug-in instruments, and presets with ample space and fast access. MPCe Pads with 3D-Sensing Technology16 ultra-responsive pads with 4 quadrants per pad for expressive morphing, layering, looping, and controlling sounds and effects. Assignable Performance Touch-StripOffers tactile control for Performance FX, note repeats, channel faders, and more. Step Sequencer with 16 RGB Function ButtonsAdvanced sequencing with 16 function modes for precise control. 16 Q-Link Knobs with OLED DisplaysProvides immediate visual feedback for performance and parameter adjustments. XL Channel CommandQuick access to mixing and recording parameters, including level, sends, and outputs, with a dedicated OLED display and encoder. One-to-One Function ButtonsImmediate access to all features for efficient workflow. 10.1-Inch HD Multi-Gesture TouchscreenTilt-enabled touchscreen for intuitive navigation and performance control. Professional Audio Inputs2 XLR/TRS combo inputs with mic preamps and phantom power; 2 dedicated instrument inputs for guitars and keyboards. Multiple Outputs and Connectivity8 separate line outputs, USB-C connectivity for 24 channels of audio I/O, 32 channels of MIDI I/O, and 8 stereo 1/8-inch CV/Gate outputs (16 total). MPC3 OS IntegrationSupports up to 32 plugin instruments, 16 audio tracks, pro stem separation, high-quality time-stretching, and advanced clip launching.