Step into a new realm of musical creativity with the Akai MPC 4000 [Blue]. This powerhouse sampler and sequencer is more than just a tool—it's your personal music production studio. Anchored by the Z-96 sampling engine, the MPC 4000 delivers unrivaled sound quality with a 24-bit audio resolution and a sampling frequency of up to 96 kHz. Whether you're producing intricate beats or lush soundscapes, the MPC 4000 is your versatile partner in crafting professional-grade tracks.

The MPC 4000's robust design features an impressive 80GB hard drive, providing ample space for your sound library. Expandable RAM up to 512MB ensures that your creativity is never limited. With real-time modulation control via four Q-Link knobs and two note variation sliders, manipulation of filter cutoff, resonance, pitch, and more is at your fingertips. The large, multi-angle graphic LCD screen makes navigating your projects intuitive and efficient.

Designed with both the professional and the enthusiast in mind, this unit offers seamless integration with other gear, thanks to its USB and SCSI connectivity. The 4-channel 56-bit effects processor adds depth and dimension to your sounds, while the built-in CD recorder facilitates easy archiving of your masterpieces.

Key Features:

• Z-96 sampling engine with 24-bit audio resolution, sampling up to 96 kHz
• 80GB hard drive and expandable RAM up to 512MB
• Four Q-Link knobs and two note variation sliders for real-time control
• 4-channel 56-bit effects processor
• USB and SCSI connectivity
• Built-in CD recorder for sample loading and master archiving
• Large 320 x 240, multi-angle graphic LCD screen
• Full sampler compatibility with Z-Series and S-Series files

Product specs

FAQs

What is the sampling rate and audio resolution of the Akai MPC 4000 [Blue]?

The Akai MPC 4000 [Blue] offers a 24-bit audio resolution with a sampling rate of up to 96kHz, providing high-quality sound for professional music production.

How many pads does the Akai MPC 4000 [Blue] have and are they velocity-sensitive?

The Akai MPC 4000 [Blue] features 16 velocity and pressure-sensitive pads, allowing for expressive drum programming and performance.

Can the Akai MPC 4000 [Blue] be integrated with a computer for additional control?

Yes, the Akai MPC 4000 [Blue] includes a USB slave port that supports the ak.Sys network and control system software, enabling integration with a computer for enhanced control and data management.

What is the polyphony capability of the Akai MPC 4000 [Blue]?

The Akai MPC 4000 [Blue] provides a polyphony of 64 voices, or 32 voices when operating at the maximum 96kHz sampling rate.

Does the Akai MPC 4000 [Blue] have built-in storage options?

Yes, the Akai MPC 4000 [Blue] comes with an internal 80GB IDE hard drive for storing samples and projects, and it also supports external SCSI connections for additional storage options.