The new MPK mini is an ultra-compact keyboard controller designed for the traveling musician and the desktop producer. With an array of hardware controls, MPK mini lets you record, compose, and perform with virtual instruments, effect plugins, and DAWs whenever inspiration strikes. It features 25 velocity-sensitive synth-action keys, a 4-way thumbstick for dynamic pitch and modulation manipulation, 8 backlit velocity-sensitive MPC-style pads, and 8 assignable Q-Link knobs. Plus, two banks expand the number of MPC-style pads to 16 for extended creative capabilities.

Features:

• Number of Keys: 25 velocity-sensitive
• Pads: 8 pressure- and velocity-sensitive, light-up MPC-style pads x 2 banks
• Knobs: 8 assignable controller pots
• Computer interface: USB-MIDI communications to Mac/PC
• Programs: 4
• Octaves: 10 with Octave Up and Down
• Arpeggiator: Yes
• Additional Controls: Pitchbend/Mod Joystick, Note Repeat button, Full Level button, Tap Tempo button
• Additional Inputs: (1) 1/4" (6.35mm) TS input for sustain pedal
• Power: USB power via full-size USB jack; no power adapter required
• Dimensions: 12.5" x 7.13" x 1.75"
• Weight: 1.65 lbs

To learn about the technical specifications, download the user manual here.