Akai Professional APCKEYS25MK2 Akai Professional APC Key25 mk2 25-key Keyboard Controller 25-key MIDI Controller for Ableton Live (Mac/PC)

The pad matrix enables quick launching of clips in Ableton Live. The bright RGB-backlit pads are accurate representations of your Ableton Live clips and provide control of 8 tracks across 5 scenes. The APC Key 25 MK2 keybed is perfect to play melodies in real-time while you're launching clips or to write new parts for your Ableton Live project. With smooth 360 rotational movements, the knobs are perfect to record dynamic instrument track automation. Control Record and Playback with dedicated Transport controls. Move around the clip matrix with ease using the directional arrow buttons. When navigating large Ableton Live sessions, the intuitive directional arrows enable quick movement without missing a beat. APC Key 25 MK2 includes Ableton Live Lite software. Start creating and making music with this powerful clip-launching DAW packed with instruments, mixing effects, and samples, plus the ability to record and mix audio and MIDI. Ableton Live Lite offers all the tools to transform your musical ideas into exciting songs and performances. Included with APC Key 25 MK2 are 3 of the chart-buster plugin instruments from the AIR Music Tech. Hybrid 3 is a powerful polyphonic synthesizer engine with cutting-edge sounds and controls for futuristic sonic textures. Mini Grand delivers a stunning acoustic grand piano instrument for purely elegant composing and performance. Velvet is a lush collection of modern and vintage keyboard sounds for simply rich harmonic accompaniment on any track or music production.

• 5-inch x 8-inch grid matrix includes 40 buttons for launching clips in your session
• RGB-backlit pads ensure vivid representation of on-screen information
• Streamlined visual layout ensures a clutter-free experience
• Righthand buttons let you launch and manage entire scenes
• Shift controls allow for click-free control of clips and scenes