Akai Professional APC64 Pad Performance Controller for Ableton Live Features:

• 8 x 8 performance matrix features 64 pads masterfully optimized to control samples, clips, tracks, and virtually any live performance or studio tool within the Ableton Live architecture
• RGB-backlit pads provide paired-down visual parallels to color-coded in-DAW clips for focused operation with minimal screen time
• Performance pads are outfitted with velocity sensitivity and polyphonic aftertouch to ensure nuanced, versatile performance composition in any setting
• 8 touch strips feature continuous operation, assignable to any virtual value to expand expressivity across FX and instruments, or manage mixes, track volume, sends, and more
• Robust melodic possibilities include the onboard Chord mode, built-in sequencer, and polyphonic playback to reimagine your musical palette and inspire new approaches
• Per-track swing, length and time divisions, and 16-note polyphony guarantee detailed yet effortless control of your sound and DAW
• Dedicated transport controls play/stop/record buttons, and extensive secondary functionality expertly blend an ergonomic, intuitive interface with streamlined navigation
• Direct activation and management of velocity, Probability, and Mutate functions provide instant experimentation and explosive variety
• Built-in step-sequencer features eight tracks and a 32-step length for powerful rhythmic and melodic recording and composition, with or without your DAW
• Full-color LCD screen and complementing rotary encoder provide real-time visual feedback with substantial additional navigation
• Versatile connectivity suite includes USB bus power, 8 Gate/CV jacks, one 1/8-inch TRS-MIDI input, and two 1/8-inch TRS-MIDI outputs
• Gate/CV and MIDI control means full APC64 creativity with external synths, drum machines, Eurorack devices, and more with simultaneous or fully DAW-less operation
• APC Project Editor Software lets you build and customize your preset layouts to be painlessly saved and recalled as needed for seamless multi-environment use
• Includes plug-ins, V.I.s, effects, and drum samples for immediate artistic exploration straight out of the box
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Specifications:

• Type: Pad Controller
• Pads: 64
• Velocity Sensitive: Yes
• Aftertouch: Polyphonic
• Other Controllers: 8 x Assignable Touch Strips
• MIDI I/O: 1 x 1/8" In, 2 x 1/8" Out
• USB: 1 x USB-C
• Other I/O: 8 x 1/8" CV/Gate
• Sequencer: 8-track, 32-step
• Software: Ableton Live Lite
• Power Supply: USB Powered
• Height: 1.4"
• Width: 10.7"
• Depth: 14.6"
• Weight: 3.5 lbs