Akai Profesional Akai LPD8 USB Midi Laptop Pad Controller

USB-MIDI controller works with virtually all audio software

Eight backlit, velocity-sensitive drum pads can send note or program change

Eight Q-Link knobs for controlling virtually any parameters in software

Plug-and-play USB connection for Mac and PC requires no driver installation

Small enough to fit in a backpack or laptop bag

Four programmable memory banks

Comes with editor software for Mac and PC

USB bus powered – no additional power cable needed

Includes:

LPD8 controller

USB cable

Software CD

USB 1.1 (2.0 compatible)
4 programs
User editable via included editor software
8 velocity sensitive MPC-style pads
Send note with velocity
Assignable program change
Assignable control message
Sends a value of 0-127 depending on how hard the pad is struck.
LED backlight responds to midi note on.
8 assignable knobs send midi CC#