MPC Live 2 Controller

The Akai Professional MPC Live 2 redefines portable music production by delivering a complete, standalone sampling and sequencing system designed for modern creators. Powered by the advanced MPC3 software, this production powerhouse features a 7" multi-touch display for intuitive editing, 16 velocity-sensitive RGB pads for expressive beatmaking and built-in stereo monitor speakers for accurate playback. Its built-in lithium-ion battery provides up to six hours of untethered operation, ensuring you can create, edit and perform wherever inspiration strikes. This portable unit bridges the gap between portability and pro-level performance, giving producers the tools to craft professional-quality music on the go.

Built-In Monitor Speakers for On-the-Go Creation

The MPC Live 2 sets a new benchmark as the first MPC to feature integrated stereo monitor speakers, delivering a transparent and balanced sound profile. Its dual tweeter-woofer system ensures every detail��from punchy drum grooves to lush synth layers��is heard with stunning clarity. Ideal for mobile production, these speakers make it easy to craft full tracks without external monitors, whether you're in a park or a hotel room. For more critical listening, you can seamlessly switch to headphones or studio monitors at the touch of a button. This feature transforms the MPC Live 2 into a self-contained production hub that adapts effortlessly to your workflow.

Battery-Powered Portability for Creative Freedom

Designed for maximum mobility, this music production center is equipped with an internal lithium-ion battery that provides up to six hours of continuous operation. With 16GB of onboard storage, the MPC Live 2 gives you ample space for samples, loops, and beats, while expandable storage via SD card or USB drive ensures your creative options remain limitless. Whether you're working on a project at home or sketching ideas during a long flight, this battery-powered unit empowers you to produce wherever and whenever inspiration strikes. Its portable design and untethered functionality make it an essential tool for producers seeking total creative freedom.

Pro-Level Connectivity for Studio and Stage

The MPC Live 2 offers extensive connectivity options, making it a versatile hub for both studio setups and live performances. Phono/line inputs and stereo outputs provide seamless integration with turntables and mixers, while USB ports and 5-pin MIDI I/O allow easy connection to synthesizers, drum machines, and other MIDI gear. Four CV/Gate outputs enable direct control of modular and Eurorack systems, while built-in WiFi and Bluetooth ensure wireless data transfers and Ableton Link synchronization. With its comprehensive I/O capabilities, this production center adapts effortlessly to complex hardware setups, giving you precise control over your sound and workflow.

Enhanced Workflow With MPC3 Software

The latest MPC3 software transforms the MPC Live 2 into a highly efficient production tool with advanced workflow features. Enhanced Main Mode, Linear Song Arranger and Studio Mixer functionalities simplify sequencing and mixing, while the XL Channel Strip and Advanced Keygroups offer in-depth control over sound design. The MPC Live II supports Native Instruments' Play Series instruments and Expansion libraries, giving producers access to a vast collection of high-quality synths, drum kits and sampled instruments. MPC Live II users can now purchase from Native Instruments five Play Series Instruments and five Expansions that run only in stand-alone mode on the MPC Live II. These tools allow you to produce detailed tracks with ease, ensuring that every musical idea is brought to life with precision and clarity.

A Standalone Sampler for Ultimate Portability

The Akai Professional MPC Live 2 delivers a studio-grade production experience in a portable format. Its built-in battery, integrated speakers and intuitive touchscreen make it an indispensable tool for producers working in dynamic environments. Whether you're layering beats, crafting melodies or performing live, this standalone production center empowers you to create without limits. Invest in the MPC Live 2 and experience the perfect combination of portability and professional performance.