Akai Professional, a renowned innovator in the realm of musical equipment and software, takes great pride in introducing the APC64, their latest and most advanced Ableton Live controller. The APC64 represents the culmination of over 15 years of evolution, ushering in a new era of tactile and interactive music creation, mixing, and performance in a sleek, user-centric control surface.
The APC64 is a groundbreaking next-gen controller designed to empower music producers, songwriters, and performers with a level of control that blurs the lines between composition and live execution. With its 8×8 pad matrix featuring 64 RGB pads with polyphonic aftertouch, the APC64 promises precision and expression for a wide range of musical styles. Additionally, eight assignable touch strips provide personalized control, while an LED screen and RGB LED indicators keep you informed during your creative journey.
Moreover, the APC64 boasts a unique I/O interface, featuring TS CV/Gate outputs and MIDI jacks for seamless integration with both modern and vintage equipment. It provides a bridge between the analog and digital worlds, allowing users to manipulate external hardware with or without a computer.
This innovative controller is deeply integrated with Ableton Live, making it a versatile tool for handling large projects effortlessly. Its internal step sequencer, a first for the APC series, facilitates creative experimentation, allowing users to control devices over USB, MIDI, or CV/Gate. It gives you the freedom to jam, experiment, and generate musical ideas anywhere, whether it’s in the studio or on stage.
Incorporating a plethora of features like note and drum modes, custom configurations via the software editor, and a copy of Ableton Live Lite 11, the APC64 is a powerhouse for music makers. It’s designed to deliver an unparalleled hands-on experience, and it’s available for order globally at a competitive price of $399 USD.
With the APC64, Akai Professional has pushed the boundaries of what’s possible, inviting music creators to touch the future of their craft with this revolutionary controller.