but misses the opportunity to function as an 'instrument' in the absence of the MPD's knobs, etc. simple sampling/playback (probably too basic for serious MPC/Maschine types!). The application/plugin itself appears to be fine for my purposes i.e. Your hardware will thus essentially be relegated to simple drum pad duty - I guess any MIDI pads would work + the MPD knobs could be assigned to other plugins, in the normal way. To answer your question: MPC Essentials DOES work as a plugin with Pro Tools 12.7 + latest Sierra, although there is no integration with the knobs/buttons on the MPD unit itself - it appears that AKAI withhold this functionality for their higher-end products so the workflow requires constant mouse interaction. thus a 'toe in the water' before going for something with more features. but also to explore different workflows using MPC Essentials. 1/8-inch (3.I recently acquired an MPD218 (similar to your MPD226), primarily for use with VIs such as EasyDrummer, etc.Standard MIDI for use with most popular software.Brushed aluminum control surface with bright backlit buttons.Compact design just 14mm thin fits easily into a laptop bag.USB-powered, no power adapter required, USB cable included.Slim low-profile design with integrated cover to protect control surface.Includes MPC Essentials software (download) & sound library.MPC Note Repeat, Full Level, 16 Level, and Tap Tempo.16 backlit, multicolor pads with pressure and velocity sensitivity.Fuses legendary MPC beat and song creation capability with the power of your computer.You get cutting-edge features, including MPC Note Repeat and Swing, along with all-new MPC Essentials software-decades of music production expertise calibrated so you can make music that rises to the top. Introducing the MPC Element, a slim but powerful instrument for computer-based music production. The letters MPC are synonymous with precision beat creation, and they team at Akai Professional have once again added to their arsenal of production controllers.
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