The akai professional mpk mini mk4 is built for producers beatmakers and musicians who need a compact controller that delivers full creative control without taking up space. It features a redesigned 25 key velocity sensitive keybed that feels smooth and responsive making it easier to lay down melodies chords and basslines. Real pitch and modulation wheels give you accurate and hands on control when performing or fine tuning your sound. Eight rgb backlit mpc pads respond to both velocity and pressure making them ideal for finger drumming sample triggering and clip launching. Each pad is highly responsive and can be assigned across two pad banks for more performance options. The mk4 also includes eight assignable rotary knobs an expanded transport section and a full colour screen that gives you clear visual feedback as you work. The mpk mini mk4 also comes with the studio instrument collection a virtual instrument plugin featuring over one thousand studio ready sounds from air akai pro and moog.