Akai MPC Sample

Akai MPC Sample – Where Beats Begin

There’s something powerful about capturing an idea the moment it strikes—and the Akai MPC Sample is built for exactly that. This compact, standalone sampler brings the iconic MPC workflow into a portable format, letting you create, edit, and perform beats anytime—no computer required. Whether you’re at home, backstage, or on the move, it transforms raw inspiration into polished tracks with ease.

Designed for simplicity and speed, the MPC Sample combines a built-in sequencer, sampler, and effects processor in one intuitive device. Its streamlined workflow makes it ideal for beginners, while still offering the depth experienced producers expect—so you can focus on creativity, not complexity.

Portability is at the heart of its design. With a rechargeable battery, built-in speaker, and onboard microphone, you can produce music anywhere without extra gear. Just power on and start creating wherever inspiration hits.

The performance experience is driven by 16 velocity-sensitive RGB pads with poly aftertouch, delivering the expressive feel MPC users love. Paired with tactile controls and a classic fader, every beat and sample feels dynamic and hands-on.

Sampling is fast and effortless with Instant Sample Chop Mode, automatically slicing sounds into playable segments. Combined with real-time time-stretching and pitch control, it opens up endless possibilities for creative sound design.

With over 60 onboard effects, including Pad FX, Knob FX, and Flex Beat, you can shape and refine your sound directly on the device. Add in 100+ factory kits, generous internal storage, and microSD expansion, and you have everything needed to build your own sound library.

Despite its size, the MPC Sample offers flexible connectivity with USB-C, MIDI, and audio I/O—making it a powerful tool both on the go and in any studio setup.

Akai MPC Sample Features

• Standalone Beat Production – Create, sequence, and arrange music without a computer
• 16 RGB Velocity-Sensitive Pads – Iconic MPC feel with expressive control and poly aftertouch
• Instant Sample Chop Mode – Automatically slice samples for quick and creative beatmaking
• Built-In Speaker & Microphone – Capture and play ideas anytime, anywhere
• Rechargeable Battery – True portability for music creation on the go
• Powerful Onboard Effects – Shape your sound with multiple FX engines and creative tools
• Factory Sound Library – Includes ready-to-use kits across hip-hop, house, lo-fi, and more
• Expandable Storage – 2GB RAM, 8GB internal storage, plus microSD support
• Real-Time Time-Stretch & Pitch Control – Manipulate samples without slowing down your workflow
• Flexible Connectivity – USB-C, MIDI, and audio I/O for seamless integration with other gear