A bunch of pads connected to a MIDI out port is as old an idea as the Akai MPC. creating a homebrew version is great, but [Scott] took his version one step further. He used old laptop trackpads to ...

On its face, the Akai Mini Play MK3 is not all that different from the aforementioned Arturia Minilab 3. Both MIDI controllers feature 25-key keyboards, pads, knobs for controlling sounds ...

If you're new to MIDI keyboards, then have a look at the Akai MPK Mini Mk3, which has a very complete feature set that makes it a great starting point on your music-making journey. Further down this ...

A staple of every recording studio today, the Akai MPC began as a simple sampling ... [Michele] created his own MPC-style MIDI pad controller with the Teensy 3.0, the Teensy audio adapter board ...

Finally, the partnership extends to MPK controllers. Akai’s line of MIDI controllers will soon integrate with Native Instruments’ Native Kontrol Standard (NKS). This means that Akai ...