AKAI APC KEY 25 MK2 - MIDI keyboard controller
The Akai APC Key 25 mk2 is a versatile, compact MIDI keyboard with 40 backlit RGB pads and 25 dynamic keys. It offers full control over Ableton Live, enabling triggering of clips, loops, and melodies. Features 8 360º knobs, dedicated transport, octave, and sustain buttons. USB-powered.
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AKAI APC Key 25 MK2 - Versatile and Compact MIDI Keyboard
Bring Your Musical Ideas to Life with APC Key 25 MK2
The AKAI APC Key 25 MK2 is a versatile and compact MIDI keyboard that provides the power to perform and create music anywhere. It perfectly combines clip launching and composition in Ableton Live. Bring your original melodies, chord structures, and multi-layered harmonic ideas to life with the APC Key 25 MK2.
40 New RGB Backlit Pads
The APC Key 25 MK2 features 40 new RGB backlit pads that provide precise representation of your Ableton Live session clips. Whether in the studio or on stage, the scrollable RGB pad matrix will stand out boldly. Trigger loops, instruments, vocals, and more with confidence in your most creative moments.
Your Melodic Performance
The APC Key 25 MK2 brings out your melodic ideas. Dive into Ableton's powerful instruments and express your music on your terms. Create your own basslines with AIR Technology's Hybrid 3 and layer dynamic piano sounds with the Mini Grand Virtual Instrument. Combined with Ableton's scene and clip launching process, the APC Key 25 MK2 allows you to add unique performances to your tracks.
2nd Generation Keyboard – Performance and Feel
The APC Key 25 MK2 includes 25 keys with a Gen 2 dynamic keyboard for creating melodic and harmonic music. Play your own chords, arpeggios, solos, and soundscapes with highly versatile keys. Use the Octave Up/Down buttons to expand the range of notes. The dedicated Sustain button adds space and dimension to your playing, ensuring the APC Key 25 MK2 is ready for any musical moment.
Immersive Music Creation Experience
The APC Key 25 MK2 allows you to trigger loops, samples, Ableton scenes, and melodies to create the most imaginative and inspiring musical performances. 40 RGB backlit pads on a customizable 5x8 grid accurately reflect the clips from your Ableton Live Session, ensuring top navigation quality, even during large sessions.
Enhanced Ableton Live Experience
Enjoy serious, hands-on control for a powerful creative experience with Ableton Live. The APC Key 25 MK2 features 8 endless 360º knobs for adjusting volume, panning, effect sends, and more, providing smooth, intuitive session control. Customize reverbs, sweep filters, or record automation to bring your music to life. Instantly shape your sounds with assignable knobs.
Precise and Intuitive Control
Easily create your unique sounds. In device mode, the APC Key 25 MK2 knobs are automatically mapped to the eight macro controllers of the selected Ableton Live device. Control multiple parameters with a single knob to generate entirely innovative sounds. Gain more hands-on control with the software buttons, providing easy access to Solo, Mute, Stop, and Record arm functions.
Transport, Sustain, and Octave Control
The APC Key 25 MK2 has dedicated controls for total integration with Ableton. Transport controls help quickly capture new ideas and immediately listen back to your track. Octave controls provide access to the 10-octave range of the APC Key 25 MK2, while the Sustain button adds smooth transitions of notes and chords.
Key Specifications
- Keyboard: 25 dynamic keys; 10-octave range with Octave Up/Down buttons
- Clip Buttons: 40 RGB-backlit clip launch buttons in a 8x5 grid
- Knobs: 8 360º knobs with 4 modes
- Inputs/Outputs: 1 USB port
- Power: USB bus-powered
- Dimensions (width x depth x height): 12.4” x 7.6” x 1.9” / 315 x 193 x 47 mm
- Weight: 2.1 lbs / 0.9 kg
Now is the time to discover new music-making possibilities. Order your APC Key 25 MK2 today and take your productions to the next level!
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AKAI APC KEY 25 MK2 - MIDI keyboard controller - Frequently asked questions.
What are the main features of the Akai APC Key 25 MK2?
The Akai APC Key 25 MK2 is a versatile MIDI keyboard with 25 dynamic Gen 2 keys, 40 backlit RGB pads for triggering clips from Ableton Live sessions, and 8 360º knobs. It also has dedicated buttons for controlling transport, octave, and sustain, allowing for full integration with Ableton Live.
What are the dimensions and weight of the Akai APC Key 25 MK2?
The controller's dimensions are 315 mm x 193 mm x 47 mm, and it weighs 0.9 kg.
What connections does the Akai APC Key 25 MK2 offer?
The APC Key 25 MK2 has 1 USB port for power and communication with the computer.
What control features does the Akai APC Key 25 MK2 offer?
The APC Key 25 MK2 offers 40 backlit RGB pads in a 5x8 matrix for triggering clips, 8 360º knobs for parameter control in Ableton Live, and buttons for Solo, Mute, Stop, and Record arm functions. It also has a device mode for automatically mapping knobs to macro controls.
What are the capabilities of the notes mode in the Akai APC Key 25 MK2?
The notes mode allows for playing perfect music parts in Ableton Live without worrying about wrong notes, providing instant visual feedback on the currently selected musical key.
What are the main power features of the Akai APC Key 25 MK2?
The APC Key 25 MK2 is powered via USB bus, eliminating the need for additional power cables.
What are the benefits of the keyboard in the Akai APC Key 25 MK2?
The APC Key 25 MK2 features 25 dynamic Gen 2 keys that allow for creating melodies, chords, and arpeggios. The Octave Up/Down buttons extend the note range, and the dedicated Sustain button adds space and dimension to your playing.
What are the main advantages of the knobs in the Akai APC Key 25 MK2?
8 360º knobs enable smooth and intuitive control over parameters in Ableton Live sessions, such as volume, pan, send effects, and automation. The knobs are automatically mapped to the macro controls of the selected device in device mode.