Description
The Akai APC64 is a next-generation Ableton Live controller designed for both studio production and live performance. It offers a comprehensive set of features that enhance workflow and creativity.
1. 64 Velocity-Sensitive RGB Pads with Poly Aftertouch: An 8x8 grid of responsive pads for triggering clips, playing notes, and creating beats.
2. 8 Fully Assignable Touch Strips: Control devices, modulation, pitch, and more with tactile feedback.
3. 32-Step, 8-Track Step Sequencer: Create melodic and drum patterns directly on the device.
4. Integrated MIDI and CV/Gate Connectivity: 3x 1/8" MIDI ports and 8x 1/8" CV/Gate outputs for controlling external synths and modular gear.
5. Graphical Full-Color LCD Display: Provides real-time visual feedback of your session.
6. Dedicated Transport Controls: Quick access to Play, Stop, and Record functions.
7. Customizable Control Layouts: Use the Project Editor software to assign functions, colors, and MIDI messages.
8. Standalone Operation: Use without a computer for sequencing and controlling external hardware.
Included Software :-
1. Ableton Live Lite 11: A streamlined version of Ableton Live for recording, arranging, and mixing.
2. AIR Music Instruments/Plugins: Including TubeSynth, Electric, Ether, Halfspeed, Vocal Tuner, Flavor, and the Sonivox Essential Keyboard Collection.
3. 1.2 GB of Loops and Samples: Provided by Sampletools by CR2 Records.
Connectivity :-
1. USB-C Port: For power and data transfer.
2. MIDI I/O: 1x MIDI Input and 2x MIDI Outputs (all 1/8" TRS).
3. CV/Gate Outputs: 8x 1/8" (3.5 mm) outputs for modular control.
Dimensions & Weight :-
1. Dimensions: 272 x 371 x 34.5 mm (10.7 x 14.6 x 1.4 inches).
2. Weight: 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs).