Akai Professional MPK Mini IV MIDI Keyboard Controller-White

Overview

The Akai Professional MPK Mini IV MIDI Keyboard Controller – White is a compact and powerful music production controller designed for producers, beatmakers, songwriters, and performers. Combining a 25-key mini keyboard, responsive MPC drum pads, assignable control knobs, and advanced creative tools, the MPK Mini IV delivers professional-level functionality in an ultra-portable format.

Featuring a sleek White finish, upgraded keybed, dedicated pitch and modulation wheels, full-color display, and extensive software bundle, the MPK Mini IV is an ideal solution for creating music at home, in the studio, or on the go.

Key Features

• 25 velocity-sensitive mini keys with 10-octave range
• 8 RGB-backlit MPC performance pads with velocity and pressure sensitivity
• 8 assignable rotary knobs for hands-on control
• Dedicated pitch and modulation wheels
• Full-color display with navigation encoder
• Enhanced arpeggiator with Pattern, Mutate, and Arp Freeze functions
• Scale and Chord modes for creative music production
• USB-C connectivity and full-size 5-pin MIDI output
• Sustain pedal input for expressive performances
• Includes over 1,000 professional sounds and music production software

Designed for Modern Music Production

The MPK Mini IV is built to streamline music creation with an intuitive layout that puts essential controls at your fingertips. Whether you're programming drums, creating melodies, controlling virtual instruments, or recording automation, the combination of keys, pads, and knobs provides a fast and efficient workflow.

Its compact footprint makes it perfect for desktop studios, mobile production setups, and musicians who need professional control without sacrificing portability.

Expressive Playing Experience

Akai has upgraded the MPK Mini IV with a redesigned keybed that offers improved responsiveness and playability. The addition of dedicated pitch and modulation wheels provides greater performance control for expressive synth leads, orchestral sounds, and virtual instruments.

The legendary MPC pads deliver excellent feel and responsiveness for finger drumming, sample triggering, clip launching, and live performance applications.

Creative Tools for Inspiration

The built-in Scale and Chord modes help musicians stay in key and quickly create harmonically rich progressions, while the enhanced arpeggiator encourages experimentation with evolving rhythmic patterns and melodic ideas.

Features such as Arp Freeze and Mutate allow producers to generate new musical ideas instantly, making the MPK Mini IV an excellent tool for songwriting and beat production.

Seamless DAW Integration

The MPK Mini IV offers deep integration with popular digital audio workstations, allowing users to control software instruments, transport functions, and mixer parameters directly from the controller. The full-color display provides real-time feedback, helping streamline navigation and workflow.

USB-C connectivity ensures quick setup with modern computers, while the full-size MIDI output allows connection to external synthesizers, drum machines, and hardware instruments.

Ideal For

• Music producers and beatmakers
• Home studio recording
• Electronic music production
• Songwriting and composition
• Mobile music creation
• Live performance and MIDI control
• Beginners and professional musicians

Specifications

• Model: MPK Mini IV
• Color: White
• Keyboard: 25 velocity-sensitive mini keys
• Key Range: 10 octaves via octave controls
• Pads: 8 RGB-backlit MPC pads
• Knobs: 8 assignable 360° rotary knobs
• Controls: Pitch wheel, modulation wheel, transport controls, navigation encoder
• Display: Full-color screen
• Connectivity: USB-C, 5-pin MIDI output, sustain pedal input
• Power: USB bus-powered
• Dimensions: 13.68" × 7.56" × 1.8" (347 × 192 × 46 mm)
• Weight: 2.31 lb (1.05 kg)

Why Choose the Akai Professional MPK Mini IV?

The Akai Professional MPK Mini IV MIDI Keyboard Controller – White combines portability, professional performance features, and creative production tools in one compact package. With its upgraded keybed, iconic MPC pads, advanced DAW integration, and extensive software bundle, it is an outstanding choice for musicians and producers looking to create music anywhere inspiration strikes.