Akai Studio Drum Pad Controller

143,000

The MPD218 by Akai Professional is a MIDI-over-USB pad controller which brings the feel of classic MPC beat-making to producers, programmers, musicians and DJs, in a lightweight and compact package.

Sixteen ultra-sensitive Thick Fat backlit MPC pads are used to trigger drum hits and other samples in your software or external MIDI sound module, and are pressure- and velocity-sensitive, for a responsive feel and intuitive playing. You can switch between three pad banks to control up to 48 samples.

The MPD218 features 3 banks of 6 assignable 360° potentiometers which send continuous controller messages to the software for up to 18 parameters. The controller incorporates some of the MPC’s most popular functions such as a Note-Repeat button and Full-Level mode.

The unit is bus-powered and class-compliant with Mac and Windows, and is iOS-compatible via Apple’s Camera Connection kit (available separately). It comes with a comprehensive software bundle which includes Ableton Live Lite, Akai Pro MPC Essentials, Sonivox Big Bang Cinematic Percussion & Big Bang Universal Drums, and Software Preset Editor.

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Akai Studio Drum Pad Controller

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  • The MPD218 by Akai Professional is a MIDI-over-USB pad controller which brings the feel of classic MPC beat-making to producers, programmers, musicians and DJs, in a lightweight and compact package.

    Sixteen ultra-sensitive Thick Fat backlit MPC pads are used to trigger drum hits and other samples in your software or external MIDI sound module, and are pressure- and velocity-sensitive, for a responsive feel and intuitive playing. You can switch between three pad banks to control up to 48 samples.

    The MPD218 features 3 banks of 6 assignable 360° potentiometers which send continuous controller messages to the software for up to 18 parameters. The controller incorporates some of the MPC’s most popular functions such as a Note-Repeat button and Full-Level mode.

    The unit is bus-powered and class-compliant with Mac and Windows, and is iOS-compatible via Apple’s Camera Connection kit (available separately). It comes with a comprehensive software bundle which includes Ableton Live Lite, Akai Pro MPC Essentials, Sonivox Big Bang Cinematic Percussion & Big Bang Universal Drums, and Software Preset Editor.

Akai Studio Drum Pad Controller

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Benefits of Drumming

Combats Depression
Have you ever thought about participating in drum circle? 
These collective percussion performances take place in unofficial contexts.
These social gatherings, also known as rhythm circles, include playing the drums, light dancing, and spending time with family, friends, or other community members.
According to research, group drumming can be beneficial for those who are depressed. 
It aids in changing unfavorable emotions into pleasurable ones.
Consider drumming if you’re looking for way to treat your depression or have loved one who is going through this. There are numerous advantages to this activity that will lessen depression’s symptoms.
Blood Pressure is Reduced
Regular exercise, weight loss, and nutritious diet are all highly advised ways to lower blood pressure. 
What better approach to achieve weight loss than by engaging in an activity you enjoy? Even tiny amount of weight loss can have significant impact.
Drumming is regarded as fantastic workout. 
It makes for fun workout and gets your heart rate up. 
Even though you can use it to substitute other exercises, think about including it into your fitness routine.
For instance, drumming for an hour each day will significantly impact your efforts to lose weight and improve your health. When you’re playing the drums, time flies. 
While playing, you won’t even be aware that you’re exercising.
Calories Burned
This benefit was presumably something you had anticipated at some point. 
Burning calories while playing the drums will aid with weight loss.
Because you move your entire body while you play the drums, you may anticipate calorie burning. 
Your upper and lower body are always moving while you play the drums. 
average drumming session can result in calorie burn of 200 to 500, making it simple exercise option that you can perform while having fun.

Akai Studio Drum Pad Controller

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