Akai Professional MPC XL Standalone Production Workstation |OPEN-BOX| TOURACK

When creativity demands total freedom and uncompromising power, the Akai Professional MPC XL puts the most advanced standalone MPC at your fingertips. Designed as the successor to the MPC X SE, this flagship workstation delivers true computer-free music production with the speed, depth and tactile control modern professionals require. Powered by the MPC3 OS and a next-generation 8-core processor, MPC XL integrates MPCe 3D-sensing pads, an advanced step sequencer, expressive performance controls and expansive I/O into a single studio centerpiece. For producers who want complete creative independence without sacrificing capability, the verdict is clear: the Akai Professional MPC XL sets a new benchmark.

Flagship Performance Engine and MPC3 Workflow

Forming the nucleus of the MPC XL is a Gen 2 8-core processor delivering up to four times the processing power of previous MPC generations, paired with 16GB of RAM and a massive 256GB internal NVMe SSD. This engine allows MPC3 OS to load up to 32 plug-in instruments, run 16 audio tracks and support as many as 256 simultaneous voices, all without a computer. Advanced tools such as clip launching, professional stem separation, high-quality time-stretching and modern sequencing workflows ensure MPC XL keeps pace with fast, demanding production environments. The result? A true studio-grade production system built entirely into the hardware.

Expressive Control, Pads and Hands-On Performance

MPC XL elevates tactile creativity through its new MPCe pads with 3D-sensing technology, offering quad-zone expression for morphing, looping, layering and dynamic control. A dedicated step sequencer with 16 RGB function buttons delivers classic MPC sequencing alongside modern pattern creation and performance workflows. The assignable performance touch-strip adds expressive control over Performance FX, note repeats, channel faders and modulation. Every element is designed to keep creativity immediate, physical and musical, whether building beats, arranging tracks or performing live.

Visual Feedback, Mixing Control and Studio Command

A large 10.1” HD multi-gesture touchscreen with adjustable tilt provides an intuitive environment for editing, arranging and navigating complex projects. Sixteen Q-Link knobs, each with its own OLED display, deliver instant visual feedback for parameters, eliminating guesswork during sound design and mixing. Meanwhile, the XL Channel Command system adds a dedicated OLED display and encoder for fast access to critical mixing and recording functions such as level, sends, routing and outputs. Together, these elements transform MPC XL into a hybrid of instrument, mixer and control surface that minimizes menu diving and maximizes creative flow.

Pro-Level I/O and System Integration

MPC XL is built to anchor professional studios and hybrid live rigs with an extensive array of connectivity options. Dual XLR/TRS combo inputs with phantom power, dedicated instrument inputs, phono inputs, eight separate line outputs and dual headphone outputs support complex recording and monitoring setups. USB-C provides 24 channels of audio I/O and 32 channels of MIDI I/O, while eight stereo CV/Gate outputs (16 CV total) enable deep integration with modular and analog gear. Additional USB ports, an SD card slot, SATA expansion bay, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth make Akai Professional's MPC XL a true hub for modern production ecosystems.

The Ultimate MPC for Producers Without Limits

Combining decades of MPC heritage with cutting-edge processing power, expressive control and future-ready connectivity, the MPC XL stands as the most complete and capable MPC yet. It delivers total creative freedom for serious producers who want to work independently from computers without compromise. From beatmaking and composition to recording, mixing and live performance, MPC XL is a flagship instrument designed to grow with your vision. Build, perform and produce without limits, experience the next evolution of standalone production with the Akai Professional MPC XL at Guitar Center.

Akai Professional MPC XL Standalone Production Workstation

Akai Professional MPC XL Standalone Production Workstation

Akai Professional MPC XL Standalone Production Workstation

Features

Flagship standalone MPC delivers total creative independence without a computer

Standalone hardware with MPC3 OS enables complete computer-free production

8-core processor and 16GB RAM power dense layered projects with ease

256GB internal SSD keeps projects plug-ins and samples instantly accessible

MPCe 3D-sensing pads provide expressive control for dynamic performances

Assignable touch strip enables hands-on control of FX faders and modulation

10.1" tilting HD touchscreen streamlines editing arranging and navigation

16 Q-Link knobs with OLED displays offer clear real-time parameter feedback

Dual XLR/TRS inputs with phantom power capture clean studio recordings

Eight CV and Gate outputs integrate modular and analog synth systems

USB-C audio and MIDI I/O connects seamlessly to modern studio workflows

Specs

General

Product type: Standalone production workstation

Model: MPC XL

Digital Audio System

AD conversion: 24-bit at 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz and 96kHz

DA conversion: 24-bit at 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz and 96kHz

DSP processing: 32-bit floating point

Mic Inputs 1–2

Inputs: 2 balanced XLR and 1/4" TRS combo inputs

Frequency response: 20Hz–20kHz +.19dB and –.16dB

Dynamic range: 109.8dB A weighted

Signal to noise ratio: 109.3dB A weighted at 1kHz +4dBu

Total harmonic distortion: 0.001 percent at 1kHz +4dBu

Equivalent input noise: –134dBu A weighted at 40-ohm source and –129dBu unweighted at 150-ohm source

Maximum input level: +12.7dBu

Sensitivity: –45.5dBu

Gain range: 58.2dB

Line Inputs 1–2

Inputs: 2 balanced XLR and 1/4" TRS combo inputs

Frequency response: 20Hz–20kHz +.09dB and –.05dB

Dynamic range: 109.8dB A weighted

Signal to noise ratio: 109.4dB A weighted at 1kHz +4dBu

Total harmonic distortion: .001 percent at 1kHz +4dBu

Maximum input level: +20.1dBu

Sensitivity: –9.6dBu

Gain range: 29.7dB

Line Inputs 3–4

Inputs: 2 balanced 1/4" TRS inputs

Frequency response: 20Hz–20kHz +.09dB and –.05dB

Dynamic range: 110.8dB A weighted

Signal to noise ratio: 109.7dB A weighted at 1kHz +4dBu

Total harmonic distortion: .001 percent at 1kHz +4dBu

Maximum input level: +20.3dBu

Sensitivity: –10.3dBu

Gain range: 30.6dB

Instrument Inputs 1–2

Inputs: 2 unbalanced 1/4" TS inputs

Frequency response: 20Hz–20kHz +.15dB and –.05dB

Dynamic range: 111dB A weighted

Signal to noise ratio: 109.6dB A weighted at 1kHz

Total harmonic distortion: .0013 percent at 1kHz

Maximum input level: +10.1dBu

Sensitivity: -19.6dBu

Gain range: 29.7dB

Phono Inputs

Inputs: 2 unbalanced RCA inputs

Dynamic range: 103.3dB A weighted

Signal to noise ratio: 97dB A weighted

Total harmonic distortion: .036 percent at 1kHz

Maximum input level: 65 mVrms at 1kHz

Sensitivity: 2 mVrms at 1kHz

Main Outputs 1–2

Outputs: 2 impedance balanced 1/4" TRS outputs

Frequency response: 20Hz–20kHz +.06dB and –.31dB

Dynamic range: 115.6dB A weighted

Total harmonic distortion: .003 percent at 1kHz

Maximum output level: +20.3dBu

Output impedance: 100 ohm

Line Outputs 3–8

Outputs: 6 impedance balanced 1/4" TRS outputs

Frequency response: 20Hz–20kHz +.06dB and –.24dB

Dynamic range: 116.3dB A weighted

Total harmonic distortion: .005 percent at 1kHz

Maximum output level: +20.4dBu

Output impedance: 100 ohm

Headphone Outputs

Outputs: 1 x 1/4" stereo and 1 x 1/8" stereo headphone outputs

Dynamic range: 100.6dB A weighted

Total harmonic distortion: .025 percent at 1kHz into 32 ohm

Frequency response: 20Hz–20kHz +.06dB and –.31dB

Maximum power: 260mW per channel into 32 ohm

Maximum output level: +20.4dBu

Output impedance: 32 ohm

Pads

Pads: 16 velocity and pressure sensitive pads with 3D sensing

Pad banks: 8 selectable banks

Controls

Q link knobs: 17 touch-sensitive endless rotary knobs

Encoders: 1 push encoder

Additional knobs: 7 rotary knobs

Buttons: 105 dedicated buttons with multi-color LED indicators

Displays

Main display: 10.1" multi-touch color display 1280 x 800 resolution

Secondary displays: 17 monochrome OLED displays 128 x 32

CPU and Storage

Processor: 8 core processor

Memory: 16GB RAM

Storage: 256GB internal NVMe SSD with SATA expansion bay

Connectivity

Combo inputs: (2) combo XLR and 1/4" TRS inputs

Line inputs: (2) 1/4" TRS inputs

Phono inputs: (2) RCA inputs

Instrument inputs: (2) 1/4" TS inputs

Footswitch inputs: (2) 1/4" TS inputs

Analog outputs: (8) 1/4" TRS outputs

Headphone outputs: (1) 1/4" and (1) 1/8"

MIDI outputs: (4) 5-pin MIDI outputs

MIDI inputs: (2) 5-pin MIDI inputs

CV gate outputs: (8) stereo 1/8" outputs

USB: (1) USB C port and 3 USB A ports

SD card: SD card slot

Wireless: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth

Power

Power requirements: 19V 3.42A center-positive adapter included

Dimensions and Weight

Unit dimensions: 21.4" x 19.2" x 3.7"

Unit weight: 15.87 lb.

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