Also, with MPC Element's flexible MIDI control, you can easily control all of your favorite music software. The included USB cable connects to your computer and provides all the power you need, illuminating MPC's Element's multi-color pads and buttons. MPC Element's low-profile design makes it easy to transport and includes an integrated cover to protect the brushed aluminum control surface when you're on the move. At just 14mm thin, the MPC Element gives you the power to produce music anywhere you want. MPC Element comes equipped with the Akai Pro feel, design, and workflow that professional producers have trusted from decades: 16 backlit, multicolor pads with pressure and velocity sensitivity along with MPC Note Repeat, Full Level, 16 Level, and Tap Tempo.

Load your samples into the included MPC Essentials software and start making music. You get cutting-edge features, including MPC Note Repeat and Swing, along with all-new MPC Essentials software-decades of music production expertise calibrated so you can make music that rises to the top. Introducing the MPC Element, a slim but powerful instrument for computer-based music production.

The letters MPC are synonymous with precision beat creation, and they team at Akai Professional have once again added to their arsenal of production controllers.

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