Akai Professional APC40 mkII Ableton Live Performance Controller

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An updated version of the flagship APC40 Ableton Live controller
Provides hands-on control of Ableton Live with visual feedback
Revised knob layout with inline controls offers a smarter workflow
Lighter, slimmer, and USB-powered for maximum portability
Includes Ableton Live Lite, Hybrid 3 by AIR, SONiVOX Twist, and more

Akai Professional APC40 MKII Live Controller. This USB-powered Ableton Live controller serves up 40 clip-launch controls arranged into a 5 x 8 matrix that’s perfect for live performance or remixing.

You also get a set of nine low-profile sliders offering control over volume, pan, and other major functions. A handy set of soft buttons gives you easy access to controls you need often, and the plug-and-play Ableton integration makes the Akai Professional APC40 MKII Live Controller intuitive enough for studio and stage.

Control with the ease you need

Performers and producers of every niche here at ION find the Akai Professional APC40 MKII Live Controller to be the all-in-one answer for an ultra-portable Ableton Live controller.

Designed specifically to work with Ableton Live, you will enjoy a plug-and-play setup for creation, recording, and shows. Simply plug it into your computer and launch Ableton —

whether you’re an experienced electronic musician or a novice to the concept, the compact design, natural workflow, and seamless 1-to-1 integration mean you’ll be making music with Ableton and the Akai Professional APC40 MKII Ableton Live Controller in no time.

New features make performing and recording easier than ever

The Akai Professional APC40 MKII Live Controller is the easy choice for your next Ableton Live controller because Akai Professional focused on the Akai Professional APC40 MKII Live Controller design to pick up where the original left off.

You get more control in a lower profile format and new features such as a dedicated track arm and time-division buttons for each track, and classic performance and recording necessities with a metronome and a crossfader.

Perfect portability for producers and performers

The Akai Professional APC40 MKII Live Controller compact design makes it perfect for mobile performers and studio producers alike. Set up your scenes and set list at home, throw it in your backpack along with your laptop and you’re ready for the gig.

USB power means you’ll never forget a power supply and with the plug-and-play integration you’ll be set up and ready to perform in seconds.

Akai Professional APC40 MKII Ableton Live Controller Features

An updated version of the flagship APC40 Ableton Live controller
Provides hands-on control of Ableton Live with visual feedback
Revised knob layout with inline controls offers a smarter workflow
Lighter, slimmer, and USB-powered for maximum portability
Includes Ableton Live Lite, Hybrid 3 by AIR, SONiVOX Twist, and more

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Akai Professional APC40 MkII Specs

Pads

5 x 8 clip-launch matrix with RGB feedback

Faders

9

Knobs

8 x assignable controller pots
8 x device control pots

Other Controls

1 x A/B crossfader, assignable
1 x shift button
1 x 4-way bank select button
1 x tempo knob
1 x cue knob
70 x function/control switches

Connectivity

1 x USB Type B
1 x 1/4" / 6.3 mm TS sustain pedal (pedal not included)

Power Requirements

USB powered

System Compatibility

Mac
Intel Mac
OS X 10.5 or later
2 GB RAM
Available USB port

PC
Multi-core processor
Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, 8, and 10
2 GB RAM
Windows-compatible sound card (ASIO driver support recommended)
QuickTime recommended
Available USB port

Ableton Live
Version 9.1.3 or later

Dimensions

16.7 x 10.0 x 1.8" / 424 x 254 x 46 mm

Weight

4 lb / 1.8 kg

Packaging Info

Package Weight

5.4 lb

Box Dimensions (LxWxH)

20 x 12.5 x 3.5"

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