Built with 49 semi-weighted keys, eight full-size sliders operating out of three memory banks and twelve authentic touch-sensitive MPC pads, the Akai MPK49 MIDI/USB Keyboard sets a new precedent in controller capability. Powerful yet intuitive, the MPK49 is ready to go from the moment you plug in on a Mac or PC and incorporates MMC/MIDI DAW command for seamless use, making it an ideal candidate for music production programs like Pro Tools, Logic, or Ableton.