Condition & What B-Stock Means This unit is sold as B-Stock, which may have minor cosmetic imperfections. All B-Stock items are fully inspected and tested by inMusic's certified engineers.

All units include a 12-month Manufacturer's Warranty for complete peace of mind.

Why Buy From Us?

• Genuine B-Stock sourced and certified by inMusic Brands
• Significantly better price for value
• Fully tested and repaired in-house
• Fast dispatch: order before 13:00 Mon - Fri for same-day shipping
• Manufacturer-direct aftersales support - as the brand behind the product,
  our support team offers unmatched expert assistance

Akai MPC LIVE III - Key Features

• Standalone Powerhouse: Complete production studio operating entirely without a computer, running on the advanced MPC3 operating system.
• Next-Gen Processing: Powered by an 8-core Gen 2 multi-core processor and 8GB RAM, delivering 4x the performance horsepower of the MPC Live II.
• Expressive MPCe 3D Pads: 16 full-size RGB pads featuring 3D-sensing technology that responds to velocity, pressure, and tilt/movement along the X/Y axes for fluid sample morphing and articulation.
• Dedicated Step Sequencer Layout: Includes a specialized panel of 16 RGB buttons for classic tactile step-sequencing alongside an assignable performance touch strip for real-time modulation.
• Vibrant Touch Interface: 7-inch high-resolution, full-color LED-backlit multi-touch display supporting gesture control, navigation, and editing commands.
• Clip Matrix Workflow: Introduces standalone clip-launching views with Matrix and Clip Edit modes, Follow Actions, and direct Ableton Live project importing.
• Advanced Processing Suite: Supports native Pro Stems Separation, up to 32 plugin instances, 16 stereo audio tracks, and includes 16 simultaneous vocal harmonizer instances.
• Built-In Capture & Monitoring: Equipped with an integrated studio-grade condenser microphone and powerful built-in stereo monitors for tracking and reviewing ideas on the move.
• On-The-Go Production: Houses an internal rechargeable lithium-ion battery providing up to 4 hours of off-the-grid runtime.

Technical Specifications

• Digital Audio System: 32-bit floating-point processing with 24-bit ADCs and DACs supporting 44.1, 48, or 96 kHz sample rates.
• Memory & Storage: 8 GB RAM; 128 GB internal SSD storage (pre-loaded with 30GB of studio content); expandable via a 2.5” SATA drive bay, SD card slot, and dual USB Type-A ports.
• Mic/Line Inputs 1–2: (2) Balanced XLR + 1/4” (6.35 mm) TRS combo jacks with transparent microphone preamps (59 dB gain range; -131 dBu EIN).
• Line Inputs 1–2: Shared combo jacks configured for line level (36 dB gain range; +16 dBu max input level).
• Phono Inputs: (2) Unbalanced RCA jacks dedicated to direct turntable sampling with integrated preamps.
• Audio Outputs: (6) Impedance-balanced 1/4” (6.35 mm) TRS main output jacks (3 stereo pairs) and (1) 1/4” (6.35 mm) stereo headphone output.
• Control I/O: (2) 5-pin MIDI Inputs; (2) 5-pin MIDI Outputs; (4) Stereo 1/8” (3.5 mm) TRS CV/Gate outputs driving up to 8 independent signals.
• Data & Streaming: (1) USB Type-C port supporting a 24-channel audio interface/32-channel MIDI layout, direct computer/smartphone sampling, and Ableton Control Mode.
• Wireless Tech: Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity supporting wireless collaboration and Ableton Link sync.
• Power Supply: 19 V, 3.42 A center-positive external adapter (included) or internal rechargeable battery.
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 17.2” x 10.1” x 2.6” / 435.9 x 256.0 x 67.1 mm.
• Weight: 3.9 kg / 8.6 lbs.

FAQ

How long is the included warranty? All products include a 12-month warranty. Should you encounter any issues, please contact our support team directly via the "Message Seller" feature.

Why are there no pictures of the actual product? To maintain efficiency, we use stock imagery; however, all B-Stock and refurbished units are thoroughly vetted by inMusic technicians. While not brand new, every unit is fully tested to ensure it functions exactly as expected.

When will my order arrive? Orders before 13:00 Mon–Fri ship same day for Next Working Day delivery. Orders after 13:00 ship the following working day. Weekend orders ship Monday.

Can I Click & Collect? Currently not available. Please use our standard delivery option and make sure the delivery address you enter is your home address or another spot you can easily access (like work or a trusted friend's place)

Can I visit your warehouse? For safety reasons our warehouse is not open to the public. Please contact our support team via the listing if you have specific product questions.

Will you accept offers? Prices are fixed to ensure fair value for all customers. However, if you have a question, feel free to message us.