Akai MPD232 User Manual

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MPD218
Important: Remember to select and load the Bitwig program each time you use your
MPD218 with Bitwig Studio.
Pads: Press the pads to play the active instrument track. Press Pad Bank to change the
current pad bank.
Knobs: Turn the knobs to control macros or parameters of the active track, depending on
your MPD218’s current control bank:
• Control Bank A: Turn the knobs to control Macros 1–6 of the current device.
• Control Bank B: Turn the knobs to control Parameters 1–6 of the current device.
• Control Bank C: Turn the knobs to control Parameters 7–12 of the current device.
Press Ctrl Bank to change the current control bank.

Akai MPD232 Specifications

General

MIDI out	Yes
USB version	2.0
USB connector type	USB Type-B
USB ports quantity	1
Product color	Black
Number of drum pads	16
Number of mixer channels	8 channels
Current	1 A
Input voltage	6 V
Power supply type	USB
AC adapter included	No
Minimum RAM	1 GB
Minimum processor speed	1.25 GHz

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	254 mm
Width	422 mm
Height	48 mm
Weight	1900 g