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