Akai MPC X SE - Where iconic design meets the mightiest MPC!
The MPC X Special Edition heralds a new era in Akai MPC's 35-year history. With the superior sounds found exclusively in the MPC Plugin Collection, you'll push your boundaries. Offering unparalleled standalone performance: 48 GB of internal storage, 4 GB of RAM, and a plethora of hardware control options. Perfect for today's discerning musicians - it's exactly what you need!
Timeless looks and a unique feel
At the heart of the MPC X shines a high-resolution 10.1-inch full-color multi-touch display with 8 tilt angles. With its proven workflow and familiar features, the Special Edition remains the leading sampling and sequencing workstation. With its striking retro touch, the MPC X SE bridges the gap from the legendary origins of the MPC to the most modern music technology.
Bring everything together that belongs together
The MPC X SE brings together everything you need to perform and produce according to your vision. Control MIDI, instruments, CV/Gate, and other devices flexibly and individually, without limitations.
Record flawless audio files directly from your turntable to create clean samples and loops for your sample library. Need longer passages or want to record entire tracks from different sources? No problem. With 48 GB of storage, you have nearly limitless possibilities.
The power of sound
Dive into new sonic dimensions - with 25 plug-in instruments and 6000 innovative presets ranging from atmospheric sounds to drone basses to brilliant e-pianos and grand pianos. Each plug-in offers extensive editing options and effects, so you'll find your sound exactly.
Absolute DAW control
The MPC X SE provides seamless DAW control with the powerful MPC 2 software. The software includes VST/AU plugin support from third-party providers. Plus, with Ableton Live, you have access to MPC's powerful integrated Ableton Controller Mode for instant live performance and production.
More power for your most inspired music ever - with the MPC X SE!
Technical specifications
Pads
16 velocity-sensitive and pressure-sensitive pads with RGB backlighting
8 Pad Bank buttons
Controls
16 touch-sensitive Q-Link knobs 360°
1 knob with pressure for navigation in the display and selection
7 knobs for gain, mix, and level
Display
Full-color LED display, backlit with touch interface
10.1" / 257 mm (Diagonal), 8.5" x 5.5" / 216 x 139 mm (Width x Height)
Maximum recording resolution
Stand-alone mode: 24 bit, 44.1 kHz
Controller mode: 24 bit, 96 kHz
CPU/Memory
Processor: Quad-core ARM processor
RAM: 4 GB
Storage: 48 GB (Over 10 GB available for user storage)
Connections
2x XLR and 1/4" (6.35 mm) jack - inputs (Input 1/2)
2x 1/4" (6.35 mm) jack - inputs (Input 3/4: 1 stereo pair)
2x 1/4" (6.35 mm) jack - instrument inputs (Inst 1/2)
2x RCA inputs (Input 3/4: 1 stereo pair, phono- or line-level)
2x 1/4" (6.35 mm) jack - footswitch inputs (FS 1/2)
2x 5-pin MIDI inputs
8x 1/4" (6.35 mm) jack - outputs (Main L/R, Outputs 3/4-7/8: 4 stereo pairs)
4x 5-pin MIDI outputs
8x 1/8" (3.5 mm) CV/Gate outputs
1x 1/4" (6.35 mm) stereo headphone output
1x 1/8" (3.5 mm) stereo headphone output
2x USB Type-A
1x USB Type-B
1x SD card slot
1x power supply socket
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.0 (Bluetooth MIDI)
Power supply
Power supply (19 V, 3.42 A, center-positive)
Dimensions
50.5 x 42.4 x 8.7 cm (With display down)
50.5 x 38.8 x 21.4 cm (With display up)
Weight
5.66 kg
Scope of delivery
1 x Akai MPC X SE
1 x Power supply
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