Want to incorporate your own samples without tethering to a computer? The X features a 2.5' SATA drive connector providing more storage via external hard drive - SSD or HDD. World-class sounds, The Vault 2.0 features samples and kits from top-notch sound design companies including Capsun Audio, MVP Loops, CR2 Records, as well as our own.

Pre-installed with 10 gigs of … read more Infinite Sounds, Unlimited InspirationThe MPC has a well-earned reputation for sounds that hit hard and sound great, right out of the box. A number of features added to 2.0 include: audio track recording, an improved time warp algorithm, enhanced Q-Link control, audio and MIDI drag and drop - all appearing on a graphical interface. Capable of running natively on the MPC X in standalone mode, MPC 2.0 can also be run from a Mac or PC with the X tethered to a computer. To Plug or Not to PlugPowering the mighty X is MPC 2.0, Akai Professional's update to the MPC software.

Rounding out the controls are dedicated menu buttons, a large master encoder knob and 16 touch-sensitive 360-degree assignable pots (Q-Links) with OLED displays, perfect for precisely automating individual parameters and delivering expressively nuanced recordings. To make it a truly untethered, computer-free experience, the X also features two USB slots that can be used for MIDI controller connectivity. The Beast, UnleashedThe X is a standalone MPC featuring a beautiful, full color 10.1' multi-touch screen, 16 amazingly responsive, velocity and pressure sensitive RGB pads and packs 16 gigs of internal storage.

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