Model MPC Key 37 G2. Sweetwater is an Authorized Akai Professional Dealer. Type Sampling Keyboard Workstation. USB 1 x Type A (rear, host), 1 x USB-C (rear, host/device). Number of Keys 37. Power Source 12V/3A Center-positive Input (AC adapter included).
Well, I thought this was what I wanted, and on paper, it is. But I had no idea the pads were so darn small. Maybe I'm old school.
Sample, Sequence, and Arrange Complete Songs in Hardware Fusing keyboard-driven creativity with a high-precision MPC workflow, the Akai Professional MPC Key 37 G2 is a next-gen standalone MPC production keyboard, empowering you to create and arrange tracks without a computer. The MPC Key 37 G2 features a 37-key synth-action keybed, joined by 16 MPC performance pads, putting all-encompassing musical input at your fingertips. Additionally, a 7-inch touchscreen, bolstered by MPC3 OS’s track-based environment and Linear Arranger, enables you to move beyond mere loops to craft complete songs entirely in hardware. Boasting four times the performance of the previous generation, the MPC Key 37 G2’s 8-core processor equips you for more complex sessions with 16 audio tracks and 32 plugin instances.