Akai Professional APC mini MK2 Ableton Live Controller Akai Professional APC mini MK2 is a compact clip launching controller designed for music creation and performance in Ableton Live environments. It enables hands-on control of clips, scenes, and mixing functions for producers and performers, supporting live looping, arrangement, and real-time performance workflows. This makes it ideal for studio and stage scenarios where fast, visual control of Ableton Live sessions is critical. The controller provides an 8x8 grid of RGB-backlit clip launch buttons that mirror session status within Ableton Live. Assignable track faders and a master fader allow direct control over mix levels, while dedicated modes support clip launching, note input, and drum rack performance. Device control functions allow mapping of macros and parameters within Ableton Live. USB bus-powered operation allows quick setup without external power. Visual feedback across pads supports accurate navigation of clips, instruments, and scales during performance. The compact form factor supports portable setups while maintaining direct integration with Ableton Live. Key Features Clip launch grid: 64 RGB-backlit clip launch buttons arranged in an 8x8 matrix. Ableton Live integration: Designed specifically for hands-on control of Ableton Live sessions. Assignable faders: Eight track faders and one assignable master fader for mix control. Multiple performance modes: Supports clip, note, and drum modes for flexible workflows. Visual feedback: RGB pads reflect clip status, instruments, and scale information. Device control: Enables macro and parameter control within Ableton Live. USB-powered operation: Powered directly via USB with no external power supply required. Technical Specifications Power:USB bus-powered Inputs and Outputs:1 USB Type-B Port Clip Buttons:64 RGB backlit clip-launch buttons in 8x8 matrix Faders:(8) assignable track faders (1) assignable main fader Dimensions width x depth x height:9.5" x 8.3" x 1.3" 240 x 210 x 32 mm Weight:1.79 lbs. 0.81 kg
