Akai Professional MPK Mini IV
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Redesigned 25-key keyboard, wider and more expressive, with pitch and modulation wheels for natural playing
- 8 velocity- and pressure-sensitive RGB MPC pads, drawing on Akai’s expertise for precise finger drumming
- Color display, 8 assignable encoders and transport section for direct control of your DAW
- Plug-and-play integration, USB-C and DIN MIDI output, with the "Studio Instrument Collection" and Ableton Live Lite 12 included
Manufacturer Information
Akai
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Essential Information About the AKAI Professional MPK Mini IV Master Keyboard
- Redesigned 25-key keyboard, wider and more expressive, with pitch and modulation wheels for natural playability
- 8 velocity- and pressure-sensitive RGB MPC pads, inheriting Akai's expertise for precise finger-drumming
- Color display, 8 assignable encoders, and transport section for direct control of your DAW
- Plug-and-play integration, USB-C and MIDI DIN output, including the "Studio Instrument Collection" and Ableton Live Lite 12
The Fourth Generation of the Best-Selling MPK Mini
A true icon of mobile studios, the MPK Mini IV continues a lineage that defined the standard for the compact master keyboard. This version deeply modernizes ergonomics: widened keys, dedicated wheels replacing the joystick, and a color display for immediate feedback. Available in black or retro gray, it becomes the new premium entry point of the Akai range.
Who It's For and Intended Uses
Designed for beatmakers, producers, and mobile creators, the MPK Mini IV excels in in-the-box production, quick idea composition, and lightweight live performance. Its compact form fits any home studio setup or backpack, while offering essential controls to capture inspiration without a mouse or menus.
Technical specifications
| Velocity sensitivity of the pads | Yes | Outputs | Midi, USB-C |
| Arpeggiator | Yes | Color | Black |
| Provided software | Ableton Live Lite | Power supply | USB-C |
| Backlit pad | Yes | Display | LED |
| Velocity sensitive | Yes | Number of pads | 8 |
| Category | Master keyboard | Weight | 1.05 kg |
| Number of keys | 25 | Dimensions (mm) | 347 x 45,7 x 129 |
| Inputs | Sustain pedal | ||
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Compact and efficient. For now use with the machine software for which there is no damage mapping.
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Very good master keyboard! Easy to set up High quality hardware.
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Difficult to use at noon
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Questions frequently asked
Is the MPK Mini IV compatible with Ableton Live and FL Studio?
Preconfigured DAW scripts are provided for Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Bitwig, and Cubase. Ableton Live Lite is also included in the software bundle.
How many pads and controls does this keyboard offer?
The control surface includes 8 velocity- and pressure-sensitive RGB MPC pads across 2 banks. It also features 8 assignable encoders, pitch and modulation wheels, as well as a dedicated transport section.
Can the MPK Mini IV be connected to an external synthesizer?
The 5-pin MIDI DIN output allows connection to an external synthesizer. The USB-C port simultaneously provides power and transmits data with a computer.
What are the dimensions of the Akai Professional MPK Mini IV keyboard?
The unit measures 347 × 45.7 × 129 mm and weighs 1.05 kg.
How do the Scale, Chord modes and the arpeggiator work?
The Scale and Chord modes simplify creating melodic lines and chords. The arpeggiator includes Pattern, Freeze, and Mutate functions to generate and transform patterns. The 25 velocity-sensitive keys then allow expressive performance nuances.
