Akai Professional has announced the release of its next generation Ableton Live controller. The APC64 delivers the most hands-on experience yet, offering users incredible command of Ableton Live music creation, mixing, and performance in one sleek new control surface.
For over 15 years, the APC line has empowered producers, songwriters, performers, and other music creatives with powerful control that blurred the lines between composing and performing. From studio to stage, APC delivers tactile interaction that enables immediate music creation right from the source of inspiration: you.
APC64 is the next-generation Ableton Live controller that brings your sounds to life in a way like never before. Touch the future of what is possible for your music with APC64.
“APC was a revolutionary product that empowered Ableton Live composers and performers who needed exceptionally tactile control with an almost organic ability to respond in the moment,” Senior Akai Professional Product Manager Dan Gill shares.
“APC64 is the culmination of years of development, user feedback, and innovative drive to present the modern music maker with a tool that embraces technological advances of today while maintaining the essence of uber responsive musical workflow. Get ready to control and experience Ableton Live like never before.”
APC64 features
- 8×8 clip launching and note performance matrix.
- Velocity-sensitive RGB-enabled pads with polyphonic aftertouch.
- 8 assignable touch strip faders for mixer, effects, and device controls.
- Internal 8-track, 32-step sequencer for real-time performing with or without a computer.
- Note and Drum modes for creative pad performance.
- Custom mode with Software Editor for full user configuration.
- 3 1/8” MIDI ports to connect keyboards and desktop synths.
- 8 CV/Gate output ports to control external modular devices.
- Includes Ableton Live Lite 11 production software.
APC64 is now available to order through authorized Akai Professional dealers worldwide and through the inMusic Store for $399 USD.
More information: Akai Professional
