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SOLD - AKAI FORCE £600 collected or posted at cost.

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edited April 2023 in Studio & Rec £
Despite my best efforts I am no master beat maker so it’s strictly back to guitar.

Can be collected from close to Dorking in Surrey or I can send insured at cost (about £22)
I don’t have the original box but do have a suitable strong box and packing.

AKAI FORCE - Professional Standalone Music Production / DJ performer. 

The sale includes the Akai Force, the original power supply, a user-installed SanDisk SSD Plus 240 GB hard drive and some samples that have been left on there. 

The latest version of the official software release is installed, as is the original factory content and demos. 

The sale also includes USB 3 cable, two minijack-MIDI adaptors, original printed material, ethernet cable, and a decksaver cover.

Please be aware there is some wear to the rubber coating on the unit which in line with this sort of finish which is well known to wear and deteriorate over time. However this has absolutely no effect on the use or performance.

Now, here’s the info from the Akai Professional website:

FORCE 3.2 is the MOST POWERFUL STANDALONE music production system for studio production and live performance. Now, FORCE 3.2 delivers even more inspiring plugin FX, sounds, creative editing, arranging and vocal effects processing as well as award-winning mixing and mastering plugins from world-renowned AIR Music Tech. FORCE 3.2 is now fully compatible with all MPC Plugin instruments/Effects. (Also incudes a handy instrument tuner, a looper, Splice integration - account required). Features Ableton Link for syncing with other hardware or apps via wireless or ethernet.

Standalone – no computer required | 8x8 clip launch matrix with RGB LEDs | 7-inch full color capacitive multitouch display | Mic/instrument/line inputs, 4 outputs | MIDI In/Out/Thru | 4 configurable CV/Gate outputs | Disk Streaming | Remix, mash-up, DJ and produce with 6 track types for complete audio/MIDI/CV sequencing and performance capability | Performance Modes including 16-Pad Drums, Notes, Smart Scales, Chords & Progressions | Class-compliant USB Interface Support | MPC Sample Editing | Automatic BPM detection, real-time time-stretching and pitch-shifting | 8 touch-sensitive knobs with graphical OLED displays | 4 powerful, fully-editable synth engines | 16GB of on-board storage (over 10GB of sound content included) | Full-Size SD card slot & 2 USB 3.0 slots for thumb drives or MIDI controllers | User-expandable 2.5-inch SATA drive connector (SSD or HDD). Supports Bluetooth MIDI, and keyboards and other controllers.

FORCE comes pre-mapped to control Ableton Live wirelessly or via an ethernet cable using Ableton Link. Enjoy the seamless flexibility to instantly switch FORCE between standalone operation and Live Control mode without ever stopping playback from either ecosystem. For the ultimate standalone experience, you can now bring your Ableton projects into FORCE for a workflow completely free of computer tethering using the new Ableton Live Project Import function.

You can now purchase a range of incredible new AIR instruments/Effects for FORCE. The new collection of plugins brings together the AIR team’s expertise in sampling, synthesis, and DSP, creating a new standard for FORCE. Each instrument comes in both Standalone and MPC Software desktop versions with beautiful GUI and TUI editors. Experience a new dimension of sound like never before inside FORCE for a truly inspiring musical experience. Each Plugin has been designed with a fast and vibrant touch interface for an intuitive and compelling workflow with an extensive library of presets which can be browsed using the new FORCE TUI Sounds mode.

The ultimate sound browsing experience is now available in FORCE 3.2. Build and save performances and edit your instruments from this new touch screen experience. The Sounds Page is designed to work intuitively with the powerful FORCE multitouch screen, perfect for finding and auditioning sounds during your production process. Sounds are grouped by instrument Type, MPC Expansions, Drum Programs, CV Programs, and more.

TECH SPECS:

64 velocity- and pressure-sensitive pads, RGB-backlit. 

8  360° touch-sensitive Knobs

360° encoder for display navigation and selection via push

5 270° knobs for gain, mix & level adjustment

56 dedicated function buttons; red-, amber-, or green-backlit

6.9” / 176 mm (diagonal) touch display

2 XLR+1/4” (6.35 mm) TRS inputs (Input 1/2)

4 1/4” (6.35 mm) TRS outputs (2 stereo pairs)

1/4” (6.35 mm) stereo headphone output

1/8" (3.5 mm) MIDI input

1/8" (3.5 mm) MIDI output

1/8" (3.5 mm) MIDI thru port

4 1/8” (3.5 mm) CV/Gate outputs

Ethernet link port

2 USB Type-A ports

USB Type-B port

SD card slot

Power adapter: 19 V, 3.42 A, center-positive, included

Dimensions (width x depth x height) 13.8” x 15.3” x 2.85”/350 x 389 x 72.5 mm

Weight 8.53 lbs/3.87 kg


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