AKAI MPC XL is the ultimate flagship standalone production center, setting a new benchmark for computer-free music creation. At its core lies a powerful Gen 2 8-core processor paired with a massive 16GB of RAM, delivering four times the processing power of previous MPC generations. This unparalleled performance enables you to run up to 32 plugin instruments, 16 audio tracks, and support up to 256 simultaneous voices, handling even the most complex production tasks with ease.
The workflow is centered around a stunning 10.1-inch adjustable HD multi-touch display, offering unmatched clarity and control for editing and arranging. The MPC XL features the revolutionary MPCe pads, first introduced in the Live III, which utilize 4-quadrant technology and X/Y axis modulation for expressive, MPE-like performance. With extensive connectivity options, including 8 line outputs, XLR/TRS combo inputs with phantom power, and 8 CV/Gate ports, the MPC XL is designed to be the commanding hub of any modern professional studio.
KEY FEATURES
- Flagship Standalone Music Production Center (no computer required)
- Gen 2 8-core processor with 16GB of RAM for supreme performance
- 10.1-inch adjustable multi-touch HD display
- 16 MPCe pads with polyphonic aftertouch and X/Y modulation
- 256GB internal storage (expandable via SATA SSD bay)
- Runs up to 32 plugin instruments and 16 audio tracks simultaneously
- Integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
- Powered by the advanced MPC3 OS platform
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Processor: Next-gen 8-core ARM
- RAM: 16 GB
- Storage: 256 GB internal (plus SATA bay and SD slot)
- Display: 10.1” full-color LED-backlit touch screen
- Audio Inputs: 2x XLR/TRS Combo (Phantom Power), 2x RCA, 2x Instrument
- Audio Outputs: 8x TRS (Balanced), Headphone out
- CV/Gate: 8 outputs (TRS), providing 16 CV/Gate signals
- Dimensions: 505 × 424 × 87 mm (19.9” × 16.7” × 3.4”)
- Weight: 5.66 kg (12.5 lbs)
