Name: Akai MPD218
Brand: Akai
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User Guide (English)

Introduction

Box Contents

MPD218

USB Cable

Software Download Cards

User Guide

Safety & Warranty Manual

Important: Visit akaipro.com and find the webpage for MPD218 to download the

MPD218 Editor Software and Preset Documentation.

Support

For the latest information about this product (system requirements, compatibility information,

etc.) and product registration, visit: akaipro.com.

For additional product support, visit: akaipro.com/support.

Quick Start

1. Use the included USB cable to connect MPD218’s USB port to an available USB port on

your computer (powered on).

2. On your computer, open your digital audio workstation (DAW).

3. Select MPD218 as the controller in the Preferences, Device Setup, or Options of your

DAW.

Tip: You can use MPD218 with a MIDI-controllable iOS app. To do this:

1. Press and hold the Note Repeat button.

2. Connect your iOS device (powered on) to MPD218’s USB port using an Apple iPad

Camera Connection Kit (sold separately).

3. After MPD218 powers on, release the Note Repeat button.

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General

Product color	Black
Number of controls	6
Drum pads backlight	Yes
Number of drum pads	16
Built-in optical drive	No
USB connector type	USB Type-B
Current	1 A
Input voltage	6 V
Power supply type	USB
Minimum RAM	1 GB
Minimum processor speed	1.25 GHz
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 8, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows XP Home, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows XP Home x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows Vista Business, Windows XP Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows XP Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Home Basic x64