Akai MPC Live III
The Akai Professional MPC Live III is the most powerful standalone music production workstation ever created. Despite its compact size, it boasts a high-performance architecture that's 4x faster than the previous generation: an 8-core processor, 8GB of RAM, and 128GB of internal storage. With the new MPC3 OS, enjoy a smooth and versatile workflow capable of handling:
Up to 32 plugin instances
16 simultaneous audio tracks
Studio-grade processing features like Super Time-Stretch and Pro Stems for advanced stem separation.
Next-generation expressive pads
The renowned velocity- and pressure-sensitive RGB pads take things to the next level with MPCe 3D-sensing technology. Each pad is divided into 4 independent quadrants, offering up to 64 distinct pressure zones. The result:
Integrated XY control directly on the pad
Sample morphing (up to 4 samples per pad)
Dynamic repetitions and custom articulation effects
Every hit becomes a unique, organic, and immersive performance.
Sequencer and performance tools
The MPC Live III features a 16-step sequencer with dedicated buttons, ideal for rhythmic composition or live improvisation.
It also includes:
A multi-mode touch strip for real-time control of effects and parameters
The Clip Matrix, allowing you to launch and combine MIDI and audio loops on the touchscreen for spontaneous and creative arrangements.
A portable production studio
Designed for mobility, the MPC Live III includes:
A built-in microphone for capturing vocals and instruments on the fly
An integrated stereo speaker system with powerful and precise bass
A rechargeable battery providing several hours of operation
From your home studio to the stage and anywhere in between, you'll have the full power of your production workstation at your fingertips. Complete Connectivity and Universal Integration
The MPC Live III becomes the central hub of your setup thanks to its versatile connectivity options:
2 combo XLR/TRS inputs with phantom power + RCA phono inputs
6 balanced TRS outputs for multi-channel routing
Multiple MIDI ports + 8 CV/Gate outputs for analog and modular synthesizers
Multi-channel USB-C: audio/MIDI interface (24 audio channels, 32 MIDI channels)
Ableton Control Mode compatibility and direct sampling from a computer or iPhone
For wireless connectivity, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth facilitate updates, data sharing, and collaboration.
A Sound Library Designed for Hits
The MPC Live III comes with over 1,000 kits, instruments, and loops, further enhanced by the MPC3 Pro Pack. This bundle includes professional plugins such as AIR Reverb Pro, AIR Visual EQ4, and AIR Fabric Select, providing a solid creative foundation for composing studio-quality tracks from the very first note.
The MPC Live III is more than just a groovebox: it's a complete creative platform, designed for live performance, studio work, and on-the-go production. Powerful, versatile, and scalable, it is the essential tool for today's beatmakers, producers, and musicians.
• 8-core ARM processor (4 high-performance cores + 4 low-power cores)
• Powered by the MPC3 OS operating system
• New features exclusive to the MPC Live III: Pro Reverb, EQ, CV Playgroup, Clip Matrix, Utility Plug-in, Super Time-Stretch, Pro Stems Separation
• 8 GB of internal RAM
• 128 GB of internal storage, expandable via SATA connection
• 16 new MPCe pads with 3D sensing technology, with 4 zones per pad for an ultra-expressive and flexible workflow: advanced X/Y control, blending up to 4 samples per pad, precise articulation nuances, dynamic repetitions, etc.
• Integrated 16-step sequencer with 16 dedicated buttons for an electronic music workflow
• Performance touch strip
• Built-in microphone for recording ideas and sampling on the fly
• Clip Matrix mode for launching, combining, and sequencing MIDI and audio loops for optimized arrangements and performances
• 7” multi-touch color touchscreen
• 4 touch-sensitive Q-Link encoders, with 4 banks accessible via the Q-Link selector
• 360° navigation encoder with push function
• Built-in high-performance monitor speakers
• Inputs: 2 combo XLR/jack inputs with phantom power + RCA phono input
• Outputs: 6 TRS jack audio outputs, 8 mini-jack CV/Gate outputs, TRS jack headphone output
• 2 bidirectional MIDI I/O ports
• Class-compliant USB-C connection
• 24 audio channels and 32 MIDI channels I/O via USB-C
• Direct sampling from an iPhone via USB-C
• Ableton Control mode via USB-C
• Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for wireless collaboration and file transfer
• Direct sampling from a computer
• Multi-MIDI for connecting up to 32 devices
• Internal lithium-ion battery providing 3 to 4 hours of operation
• Includes a 19V external power supply 3.42A
• Weight and dimensions: 3.9 kg, 435.9 x 256.0 x 67.1 mm
Euroguitar Referenz : 119167
