Akai Professional APC40 MKII USB MIDI Controller for Ableton Live (APC40MKII)

Akai Professional APC40 MKII USB MIDI Controller for Ableton Live (APC40MKII)

Product Description

The Akai Professional APC40 MKII is a professional USB MIDI performance controller designed specifically for seamless integration with Ableton Live. Built for producers, DJs, and live performers, it provides hands-on control over clips, tracks, effects, and mixing functions. Featuring a responsive RGB clip-launch grid, assignable controls, and a streamlined layout, the APC40 MKII delivers an intuitive workflow for music production and live performance. Its USB-powered design ensures easy plug-and-play operation, making it suitable for both studio and stage environments.

Features

• Dedicated Ableton Live performance and production controller
• Seamless 1-to-1 integration with Ableton Live
• 5 x 8 RGB clip-launch matrix with 40 responsive clip-launch buttons
• RGB lighting displays clip status and color coding
• 9 faders (8 channel faders plus 1 master fader)
• 8 assignable channel control knobs
• 8 dedicated device control knobs for parameter adjustment
• Assignable A/B crossfader for live mixing and performance
• Sends button for quick access to multiple send buses
• Shift button and directional navigation controls for expanded grid access
• USB bus-powered operation; no external power supply required
• Plug-and-play connectivity for Mac and Windows computers
• Footswitch input for additional performance control
• Compact, portable design optimized for studio and stage use
• Customizable MIDI mapping for personalized workflows
• Visual feedback through illuminated controls and RGB clip indicators
• Durable construction with reinforced fader design

Specifications

• Clip Launch Grid: 5 x 8 RGB Matrix (40 Buttons)
• Channel Faders: 8
• Master Fader: 1
• Crossfader: 1 Assignable
• Channel Control Knobs: 8
• Device Control Knobs: 8
• Connectivity: USB Type-B