the creativity of producers around the world with access to millions of high-quality, royalty-free samples, sounds, presets, and loops, covering almost every genre of music. With Splice integration, Force users will have immediate Wi-Fi access to their own Splice library directly from the touch user interface - perfect for high-speed auditioning of sounds to be integrated into their project.
"Force is aptly named, as this unit truly offers a new level of creative strength and energy to the world of music production and DJ performance.. With its Ableton Live workflow, 8x8 clip launch matrix, touch potentiometers with OLED graphics, 7-inch multi-touch screen, and total freedom from the computer, the user benefits from a degree of creative expression and spontaneity that can not be found anywhere else. "Dan Gill, Akai Professional Product Manager
Technical characteristics
? Standalone - no computer needed ? Matrix of 8x8 RGB pads for triggering clips ? 7-inch multi-touch screen ? 1 push encoder wheel for navigation and selection ? 1 crossfader A / B ? 2 Xlr combo inputs / Mic jack / instruments / line ? 4 TRS outputs ? MIDI In / Out / Thru minijack (minijack to 5-pin adapters included) ? 4 configurable CV / Gate outputs ? Remix, perform and produce with 6 different programs for complete audio / MIDI / CV sequencing ? Performance modes including 16 drum pads, notes, smart note suite, chords and chord progression ? MPC Sample Editor ? Automatic BPM detection, real-time time stretching and pitch modulation ? 8 Q-Link touch-sensitive potentiometers with individual graphic Oled display ? 4 powerful and fully customizable synthesis engines ? 16 GB of internal memory (including more than 10 GB of sounds included) ? SD card slot and 2 USB 3.0 ports compatible with USB storage devices or MIDI controllers ? 2.5 "SATA drive bay to connect a hard drive (SSD or HDD) internally ? 1 USB Type-B port for connecting to a Mac / PC computer ? 1 TRS headphone output ? Weight and dimensions: 3.87 kg, 350 x 389 x 72.5 mm