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Akai Pro Releases New OS for MPC's
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Akai Pro Releases New OS for every current MPCNew Features, Functionalities and Capabilities for Music Production DevicesAkai Professional announces the release of new Operating System firmware for MPC5000, MPC2500, MPC1000 and MPC500.MPC5000 OS update Operating System version 1.02 for MPC5000 resolves 14 issues, most notably enabling producers to load their old MPC2000 programs. MPC2500 OS... [MORE]

New Firmware Release for MPD24
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Akai Professional's MPD24 Contoller Gets New FirmwareVersion 1.09 Improves Transport FunctionalityAkai Professional, a name that is synonymous with innovation in electronic musical instruments, continues to listen to the needs of musicians, releasing updated firmware for the MPD24 USB/MIDI Pad Controller.Offering improved transport functionality, v1.09 is the second update to the original... [MORE]

Akai Pro Introduces the Akai XR20
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
 The AKAI XR20 is loaded with pro-grade, industrial-strength drum, percussion, bass, synth, sound effects, vocal and instrument hit sounds and has the ability to lay them in a groove wherever and whenever you're ready.The AKAI XR20 comes with over 700 pre-loaded sounds, and an integrated effects engine for Reverb, EQ and Compression put you in full control of your beat production. A... [MORE]

Akai Pro Introduces the Akai MPK49
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
The AKAI MPK49 ushers in a new era for USB/MIDI controllers by combining a high-quality, 49-key, semi-weighted keyboard with aftertouch and 12 genuine MPC drum pads. 48 total pads are accessible via 4 pad banks. The pads feature the heart and soul of hip hop: the MPC Note Repeat function and Swing parameters. The Akai MPK49 Performance Controller also has its own arpeggiator, for... [MORE]

Akai Pro Introduces the Akai MPC5000
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
  The AKAI MPC5000 is the first MPC ever to include 8-track streaming hard disk recording, a 20-voice, 3-oscillator analog synthesizer with arpeggiator, a new sequencing engine with 960 ppq resolution, pad and track muting and mixing, 64 continuous sample tracks. There's even a new FX engine with 4 FX buses and 2FX per bus. In addition, the AKAI MPC5000 features a 64-voice drum/phrase... [MORE]

Akai Pro Introduces the Akai MPD32
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
The AKAI MPD32 is Akai Professional's ultimate velocity-sensitive pad controller for musicians and DJs. Modeled after the industry-standard MPC series, the MPD32 delivers the most expressive software beat control available.Sixteen velocity and pressure-sensitive genuine MPC pads provide the industry's finest feel and expression. Four selectable pad banks for a total of 64 playable pads,... [MORE]

Akai Pro Introduces the Akai MPC500
Tuesday, September 19, 2006
The AKAI MPC500 is the first truly portable all-in-one Music Production Center, affording artists the ability to sample and create music on-the-go. Whether you travel around the globe for hit-making sessions or across town to link up for a casual beatmaking hang, the MPC500 is the ultimate answer to your mobile production needs. Fully compatible with the legendary MPC line, you can work... [MORE]

Akai Pro Introduces the Akai MPD24
Friday, April 7, 2006
The AKAI MPD24 is the velocity sensitive pad controller for musicians and DJs. Modeled after the landmark MPC series, the MPD24 allows for an extremely expressive and intuitive solution to percussion and rhythm programming. With 16 MPC-style velocity and pressure sensitive pads, four selectable pad banks for a total of 64 playable pads, six assignable faders and eight assignable,... [MORE]

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  Akai Pro Releases New OS for MPC's
  New Firmware Release for MPD24
  Akai Pro Introduces the Akai XR20
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