Akai Professional MPC XL Standalone Music Production Workstation

  • Flagship Standalone MPC Workflow
  • Next-Gen 8-Core Processing Power
  • Ultra-Responsive MPCe Performance Pads
  • Assignable Performance Touch-Strip
  • Advanced Sequencing and Clip Launching
  • Professional Stem Separation Tools
  • Hands-On Touch and Q-Link Control

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Description

THE MPC THAT’S 
MADE FOR MORE

AKAI Professional MPC XL puts the power of a full studio right at your fingertips. The most advanced MPC yet, this all-in-one production hub is made for more than sampling and sequencing alone. It’s designed to give you complete creative freedom over every sound, loop, sample, sequence, or idea for your next best beat. It’s your entire workflow—made to work for you.

Akai Professional MPC XL

The Flagship of all Standalones

AKAI Professional MPC XL has everything you need for pro-level music making. It features ultra-responsive MPCe pads, a dedicated step sequencer, touch-sensitive Q-Links with OLED displays, a next-gen 8-core processor, 16 GB RAM, hands-on performance controls, advanced sequencing tools, deep I/O connectivity, and so much more. Integrated with MPC3 OS, this system supports up to 32 plugin instruments, 16 audio tracks, and 256 voices, making it a studio-grade workhorse.

Akai Professional MPC XL

A Complete 
Studio Centerpiece

The flagship of all standalone music production systems, AKAI Professional MPC XL is an all-in-one studio hub. Produce your entire album, drive your external hardware, and command your setup from one powerful instrument—no computer required.

Akai Professional MPC XL

Powerful Processing

Powered by a new Gen 2 8-core processor with 16GB of RAM, MPC XL delivers four times the performance of previous MPCs. Load multiple plugin instruments, run complex sessions, and navigate your projects without interruption.

Akai Professional MPC XL

Creative Control at Your Fingertips

MPCe pads with 3D-sensing technology brings a new level of expression to beatmaking and production. Each pad features four distinct quadrants, enabling advanced X/Y control, sound morphing, looping, layering, and modulation for the most dynamic playing experience.

Akai Professional MPC XL

Made to Work with Your Workflow

Easily view and access every element of your production with this system’s 10.1″ HD multi-gesture touchscreen with tilt. AKAI Professional MPC XL has 16 Q-Link knobs, each with its own OLED display, providing clear visual feedback for mixing, editing, and sound design. XL Channel Command offers instant access to levels, sends, outputs, and recording parameters with a dedicated OLED and encoder for fast, intuitive navigation. An assignable performance touch-strip adds tactile control over FX, note repeats, faders, and more.

Akai Professional MPC XL

Performance-Ready Sequencing

Build, edit, and perform ideas with the integrated 16-step RGB function button sequencer. Whether you’re crafting complex beats, sequencing external synths, or arranging clips, the system gives you complete control over your entire workflow. 

Akai Professional MPC XL

Connect Your 
Entire Studio 


Professional-grade I/O options allow for convenient connectivity with external gear: dual XLR/TRS combo inputs with mic preamps and phantom power, dedicated instrument inputs for guitars and keyboards, eight individual line outputs for routing and mixing, and eight stereo 1/8” CV/Gate outputs providing 16 total CV channels. USB-C delivers 24 channels of audio I/O, 32 channels of MIDI, and seamless sampling from smart devices.

Akai Professional MPC XL

Storage and Setup That Scales with You

A 256GB internal SSD gives you plenty of space for projects, samples, instruments, and presets. With no computer needed and instant one-to-one function buttons for every major AKAI Professional MPC XL  feature, you can stay focused on creating instead of menu diving.

Akai Professional MPC XL

Loaded with Inspiration

Jump straight into production with an extensive library of premium plugin instruments, effects, and samples. AKAI Professional MPC XL’s included software package offers a deep toolbox of inspiration for beatmakers, producers, finger drummers, DAWless performers, synthesists, and songwriters alike.

Additional information
Weight12.28 kg
Dimensions71.63 × 60.71 × 24.13 cm
Type:MPCXL Standalone Sampling Drum Macine
Screen:1 x 10.1″ HD Touchscreen, 17 x OLED Displays (128×32)
Pads:16 x Velocity/Pressure-sensitive Pads
Other Controllers:17 x 360° Q-Link Knobs, 1 x Nav Encoder, 7 x 270° Knobs, 105 x Dedicated Function Buttons
Polyphony:256-voice
Sequencer:16-step
Looper:Yes
Sampling:Yes
Analog Inputs:2 x XLR-1/4″ Combos, 2 x 1/4″ TRS (L, R), 1 x Dual RCA Stereo w/Ground (line/phono switchable), 2 x 1/4″ TS (instrument)
Analog Outputs:2 x 1/4″ TRS (main: L, R), 6 x 1/4″ TRS
Headphones:1 x 1/8″ TRS (front), 1 x 1/4″ TRS (front)
MIDI I/O:2 x 5-pin DIN (in), 4 x 5-pin DIN (out)
Other I/O:8 x 1/8″ TRS CV/Gate Outputs
USB:1 x USB-C (rear), 2 x Type A (rear), 1 x Type A (front)
Bluetooth:Yes
Pedal Inputs:2 x 1/4″ TS (footswitch)
Storage:Internal 256GB SSD, 1 x SD Slot (front), SATA 2.5″ Expansion Bay (sold separately)
Software:MPC 3.7, MPC Pro Pack
Power Source:19V/3.42A Power Supply (included)