Akai MPC XL Flagship Standalone Production Workstation
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Description
The Akai Professional MPC XL is the flagship standalone production workstation in the MPC lineup, designed for producers who demand uncompromising computer-free performance. Built around a Gen 2 8-core processor with 16 GB of RAM and a 256 GB NVMe SSD, it handles up to 32 plug-in instruments, 16 audio tracks, and 256 simultaneous voices. A 10.1" HD multi-gesture touchscreen with adjustable tilt, 16 touch-sensitive Q-Link knobs with individual OLED displays, and ultra-responsive MPCe pads with 3D sensing provide fast, tactile control over every aspect of production.
Performance Controls
- Pads: 16 MPCe pads with 3D-sensing (velocity, pressure, 4 quadrants per pad for morphing and layering)
- Step sequencer: 16 RGB function buttons with 16 modes
- Q-Links: 16 touch-sensitive knobs with OLED displays for real-time visual feedback
- Touch strip: Assignable for FX, note repeat, channel faders, and more
- XL Channel Command: Dedicated OLED and encoder for instant access to mixing and recording parameters
- Display: 10.1" HD multi-touch with adjustable tilt
Connectivity
- Audio inputs: 2 x XLR/TRS combo with switchable 48V phantom power, 2 x 1/4" line/RCA (switchable phono), 2 x 1/4" instrument
- Audio outputs: 8 x 1/4" TRS, 2 headphone outputs (1/4" and 1/8")
- CV/Gate: 16 outputs via 4 x 1/8" TRS jacks
- MIDI: 2 x 5-pin DIN in, 4 x 5-pin DIN out
- USB: 3 x Type-A (host), 1 x USB-C (computer, 24-channel audio I/O)
- SD card: Full-size slot
- Wireless: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Power: External PSU (19V 3.42A, included)
Specifications
- Processor: Gen 2 8-core (4x previous MPCs)
- RAM: 16 GB
- Storage: 256 GB NVMe SSD + SATA expansion bay
- Dimensions: 19.2 x 21.4 x 3.7 in (488 x 543 x 94 mm)
- Weight: 15.87 lb (7.2 kg)
In the Box
- Akai Professional MPC XL
- External power adapter
- MPC3 OS with 30 GB factory content
- 256 GB NVMe SSD (installed)
- SATA expansion bay for additional storage














