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Akai MPC Live III – Standalone Music Production Center
Akai MPC Live III – Standalone Music Production Center
The Akai Professional MPC Live III sets a new standard in standalone music production. With a full 10″ color multi-touch display, integrated SSD support, WiFi, Bluetooth, CV/Gate I/O, and battery operation, it gives you powerful creative freedom—no computer required.
Core Features & Capabilities
- 10″ Multi-Touch Display — Provides intuitive control for sampling, editing, and arranging workflows.
- Internal SSD & Expansion — Includes internal SSD slot for fast sample and project storage; expandable via SD/USB.
- WiFi & Bluetooth Connectivity — Stream, update firmware, sync projects, and more wirelessly.
- CV/Gate & Audio I/O — Deep modular synth integration with CV/Gate outputs plus full audio interface capabilities.
- Battery Operation — Built-in lithium battery allows untethered use in mobile setups (duration depends on usage).
- MPC Legacy Workflow — Full MPC sequencing, sampling, mixing, plugin hosting, and pad performance features.
This collection page includes all available MPC Live III variants, accessories, and bundles to meet your creative needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a computer with MPC Live III?
No. MPC Live III is a fully standalone production center — you can sample, arrange, mix, and perform right from the device without requiring a computer.
Can I host plugins and virtual instruments?
Yes. MPC Live III supports internal plugin hosting, allowing you to run synths, drum machines, and effects inside your projects without external gear.
How long does the battery last?
Battery runtime varies with usage, but the built-in battery enables mobile, untethered operation for extended sessions.
Produce & Perform Without Limits
Whether you’re in the studio, on stage, or on the go, the Akai MPC Live III offers unmatched freedom, power, and creative control.
Need Help with Your MPC Setup?
Our experts can help you pick the right MPC rack, SSD configuration, controllers, and mixing gear to complement your MPC Live III.
Call us at 800-355-7746 or contact us online.