AKAI has unveiled a new battery-powered
portable synthesiser and beat machine in the form of the MPK Mini Play, which
is based on the world’s most popular MIDI controller the AKAI Professional’s
MPK Mini. The system includes an integrated speaker with eight backlit MPC drum
pads and a 4-way joystick for simple control. All powered by 3 “AA” batteries,
the MPK Mini Play is built for “hours of wireless fun” says AKAI.
Features and specifications include :
– Standalone mini keyboard with built-in speaker and
USB MIDI controller
– Built-in sound module with over 128 instrument
sounds + 10 drum kits
– 25 synth-action mini keys
– OLED display for easy sound browsing
– 8 red backlit drum pads (2 banks, 16 total)
– 4 knobs edit sounds or send midi (2 banks, 8
total)
– 4-way joystick for pitch and modulation control
– Built-in arpeggiator
– 1/8” headphone jack
– Battery powered using (3) AA batteries
