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Zweimal genutzt, in OVP:
Mini USB Keyboard Controller mit Lautsprecher
mehr als 100 interne Drum- und Instrumentensounds
Gen-2 Tastatur mit 25 anschlagdynamischen Mini-Tasten
8 hintergrundbeleuchtete MPC-Pads mit Note Repeat und Full Level Funktion (x2 Bänke)
4 Regler zum Editieren interner Sounds oder von MIDI-Parametern (x2 Bänke)
NKS-Unterstützung zur direkten Steuerung von über 2.000 NKS-kompatiblen Instrumenten und Effekten
eingebauter Lautsprecher
OLED Display
Pitch- / Modulation Joystick
Arpeggiator
Anschluss für Sustainpedal: 6.3 mm Klinke
USB-B Port
Kopfhörerausgang: 3.5 mm Klinke
Abmessungen (B x T x H): 317 x 178 x 58 mm
Gewicht: 860 g
inkl. kostenlosem Native Instruments Komplete 15 Select Bundle für ein Genre nach Wahl für sofortiges Ausprobieren und Nutzen der NKS-Funktionalität
Pivatverkauf, keine Garantie und keine Rücknahme.
Recent comparable listings put the market median at €297, with the lower quartile at €80, so €50 is a genuine bargain—well below even the 25th percentile. At that money, an excellent-condition unit is especially compelling rather than merely fairly priced.
The MK3 is a very useful compact controller: its 25 velocity-sensitive mini keys, eight responsive MPC-style pads, eight endless knobs, pitch/modulation joystick, arpeggiator, and USB bus power cover a lot of studio and portable-production duties. It is well suited to synth lines, drum programming, and controlling software instruments without taking much desk space. Check that every key, pad, knob, joystick direction, OLED display, and the USB connection works, and confirm the cable is included; otherwise, this is an easy buy at €50.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Akai Electric Company Ltd. traces its origins to Japan, founded by engineer Masukichi Akai in Tokyo around 1929, with his son Saburo Akai playing a key role in its early growth. Initially focused on affordable radio components, the firm formalized as a full electronics manufacturer post-World War II, often cited as 1946. By the mid-20th century, Akai had evolved into a prominent name in consumer audio, peaking in the 1970s before financial troubles led to its exit from the industry in 1991.
The brand built its legacy on high-quality tape-based audio gear, including reel-to-reel tape recorders, cassette decks, tuners, amplifiers, and complete stereo systems that brought professional-grade sound to homes. In the late 1980s, Akai Professional revolutionized music production with the MPC series—starting with the 1988 MPC60, co-designed by Roger Linn—integrating sampling, sequencing, and velocity-sensitive pads into compact workstations that defined hip-hop and electronic genres.
Today, Akai holds a revered vintage-collector status among hi-fi enthusiasts for its robust 1970s components, prized for their warm analog character and build quality. In the pro audio realm, the MPC line endures as an iconic, mid-to-high-end tool for beatmakers, with modern iterations sustaining the brand through licensing. While not a current leader in traditional hi-fi like amplifiers or speakers, its heritage appeals to savvy buyers seeking timeless reliability over fleeting trends.
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