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General| Number of Keys | 25 |
|---|---|
| Type of Keys | Synth-action |
| Knobs | 8 assignable knobs |
| Connectivity | USB |
| Dimensions | 12.5 x 7.13 x 1.75 inches |
| Weight | 1.65 lbs |
| Arpeggiator | Yes |
| Transport Controls | Yes |
| Pitch Bend | Yes |
| Modulation | Yes |
| MIDI I/O | USB MIDI |
| Type | MIDI Controller |
| Pads | 8 |
| Software Included | AIR Hybrid |
Instructions for installing the Akai Professional MPK mini Editor on Windows.
Instructions for installing the Akai Professional MPK mini Editor on macOS.
Connecting the MPK mini to a computer via USB for power and data.
Description of the 8 velocity-sensitive pads for triggering samples.
Explanation of the 8 assignable 270-degree knobs for sending MIDI data.
Function of Pad Bank 1/2 buttons for sending MIDI Note messages.
Function of the PROG CHNG button for sending Program Change messages.
Function of the CC button for sending MIDI Control Change messages.
Description of the 25-note velocity-sensitive keyboard and octave control.
Controls for turning the Arpeggiator on/off and setting its parameters.
Button to set the Arpeggiator tempo by tapping.
Sustain button function for notes and arpeggiator latching.
Button to recall presets by pressing keyboard keys.
Buttons to shift the keyboard range up/down and reset octave.
Steps to connect and open the MPK mini software editor.
Retrieves preset data from the MPK mini to the editor.
Sends editor settings to the MPK mini.
Saves current editor settings to the computer.
Loads saved presets from the computer into the editor.
Instructions for copying presets between slots.
Changes how MIDI Note Numbers are displayed in the editor.
Sets the MIDI Note Number for pads.
Sets the MIDI Program Change number for pads.
Sets the MIDI Control Change number for pads.
Selects pad function as "Momentary" or "Toggle".
Sets the MIDI Control Change number for knobs.
Sets the minimum value for a knob.
Sets the maximum value for a knob.
Selects MIDI channel for pads.
Selects MIDI channel for keyboard and knobs.
Adjusts keyboard pitch up to 12 semitones.
Sets the default octave for a preset.
Sets the span of arpeggio octaves (0-3).
Enables or disables the Arpeggiator.
Selects the arpeggiator mode (Up, Down, etc.).
Sets the timing of arpeggiator notes.
Selects internal or external clock for arpeggiator.
Enables or disables arpeggiator latching.
Sets minimum taps for tempo detection.
Sets the arpeggiator tempo.
Details MIDI channels, note numbers, and modes supported.
Lists supported Universal System Exclusive messages.
Details non-commercial system exclusive messages.
Lists supported NRPN parameters.
Details MIDI clock and synchronization features.
Information on General MIDI, DLS, and SP-MIDI compatibility.
States the device has 4 presets.
Indicates 16 MIDI output channels over USB.
Specifies 25 velocity-sensitive note keys.
Details 8 velocity-sensitive drum pads.
Lists 8 assignable knobs.
Mentions 1 mini-USB port.
Details power requirements (< 100 mA, 5V DC via USB).
Provides physical dimensions of the device.
States the device weight (1.55 lbs. / 0.7 kg).
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