AKAI MPC Sample – The Standalone Portable Sampler for Creating Beats Anywhere

The AKAI MPC Sample is AKAI Professional's standalone portable sampler and sequencer that brings the iconic MPC workflow to a compact and accessible format. Create, sample, and sequence professional beats without the need for a computer, anywhere and at any time.

With 16 backlit RGB MPC pads with polyphonic aftertouch, a 2.4" color screen, a 5-hour rechargeable battery, and built-in speaker and microphone, the MPC Sample is the perfect tool for producers, beatmakers, and musicians seeking limitless creativity.

Why Choose the AKAI MPC Sample?

• Classic MPC workflow in an ultra-portable format
• 5-hour rechargeable battery — create wherever you want, without cables
• Built-in microphone and speaker — sample the world around you
• 60 built-in effects with 4 real-time effect processors
• Over 100 factory kits + microSD storage
• Instant Sample Chop, Timestretch, and RePitch in real time
• USB-C connectivity for audio, MIDI, and file transfer

Complete Connectivity

The AKAI MPC Sample offers versatile connectivity: 1/4" TRS stereo input/output, 1/8" TRS headphone output, MIDI In/Out (via 1/8" to DIN MIDI adapter, not included), Sync Out, and full connectivity via USB-C for audio, MIDI, and file transfer from Mac/PC or mobile devices.

Key Specifications

• 2 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal storage (eMMC)
• Sample engine with internal streaming for fast playback
• Master compressor with "retro color"
• Internal re-sampling with FX
• Legacy MPC-style parameter slider
• 3 real-time control and effect knobs
• Record Gain knob