AKAI MPC1000 Sampling Production Station

MPC1000 inherits all of the essential MPC features such as 32-voice Stereo sampling, 64-track sequencing, and 16 velocity and pressure-sensitive MPC pads, fitting all the production capability into a compact, affordable package. 16MB of on-board Memory comes standard and can be expanded up to 128MB. You can save your work to a Standard Compact Flash Card (up to 2GB). A preloaded CF card with popular Akai Pro samples is included to get you going.

When connected to a Mac or PC via its built-in USB port, you can simply Drag and drop Data between the Computer and MPC1000's CF card. MPC1000 is small, rugged and incredibly portable for an easy fit into a backpack or laptop bag for the traveling producer.

Pattern-based and linear 64-track sequencer with 32 MIDI channels

32-voice drum/phrase sampler with up to 128MB RAM

Velocity and pressure-sensitive pads for expressive programming

16-level pad function maps one Sound to all pads with varied level, tuning, attack, decay or filter per pad

Two Q-link sliders for Real-time performance control

Built-in Compact Flash drive and USB port (Mass Storage Class)

Standard WAV files samples and MIDI-file sequences

Analog and Digital I/Os, Headphone Output and two MIDI In/Out

Internal sounds in flash

Four-way sample layering and velocity switching per pad

Four-pole filters (two two-pole filters) filtering for each of the 32 voices

Two on-board effects processors plus main-output effect processor, all which can be used simultaneously

Outputs can be re-sampled