Akai LPD8 USB MIDI Pad Controller
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Akai LPD-8 (Akai LPD8)
The Akai LPD8 laptop pad controller from Akai is a USB-MIDI controller
for musicians, producers, DJs and other music creators. It measures less than 13
inches across and weighs less than a pound to easily fit into a laptop case,
backpack or messenger bag for extreme portability.
The LPD8 is based on Akai Professional's MPC line of iconic music production
stations. The controller features 8 orange light-up pads that are velocity
sensitive for programming rhythmic or melodic parts. The pads can also send
program-change information to software.
Additionally, the LPD8 has 8 assignable Q-Link knobs you can assign to virtually
any parameters in their software for hands-on control. It has 4 memory banks for
programming and recalling settings appropriate to different software programs
you use. The unit works plug and play with Mac and PC.
Compact, but fully featured USB-MIDI pad controller that works with virtually
all audio software
Perfect for a mobile setup using a notebook computer
8 backlit, velocity-sensitive drum pads can send note or program changes
8 Q-Link knobs for controlling virtually any parameters in software
4 programmable memory banks
Includes editor software for Mac and PC
Small enough to fit in a backpack or laptop bag
USB bus powered - no additional power cable needed
