Detail 01
G2 8-core processor
Delivers four times the processing performance of the previous generation.
Product detailSKU #1500000480814
Akai ProfessionalMPC One G2 Standalone Music Production Center
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A compact standalone MPC built for hands-on sampling, sequencing, arranging, and finishing complete tracks without a computer, with expanded processing and modern MPC3 song-building tools.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Beatmakers and producers who want a standalone workflow
- Creators building full arrangements with MPC3’s track-based workflow and Linear Arranger
- Studios using MIDI, CV/Gate, USB-C audio, or Ableton Live workflows
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Users who require computer-based production as their only workflow
- Users who do not need standalone sampling, sequencing, or audio recording
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
MPC3 OS
Adds a track-based production environment and Linear Arranger.
Detail 03
16 RGB pads
Velocity- and pressure-sensitive pads for finger drumming, sample triggering, and performance control.
Detail 04
24×24 USB-C audio streaming
Supports USB-C audio connectivity within hybrid production setups.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Standalone limits are up to 16 stereo audio tracks and 32 plug-in instruments.
- 02Ableton Live integration includes Control Mode plus project import and export.
- 03External hardware connectivity includes 5-pin MIDI I/O and eight total CV/Gate outputs across four TRS jacks.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can the MPC One G2 be used without a computer?
Yes. It is designed to sample, sequence, arrange, and produce complete tracks in standalone operation.
02How many tracks can it handle?
It supports up to 16 stereo audio tracks and up to 32 plug-in instruments in standalone operation.
03Does it work with Ableton Live?
Yes. It includes Ableton Live Control Mode and supports Ableton project import and export.
04Can it control MIDI and modular gear?
Yes. It has 5-pin MIDI input/output and four TRS CV/Gate jacks providing eight CV/Gate outputs total.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Blue
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Product Type
- Standalone music production center
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
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- Source Id
- site51500000480814
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