--- product_id: 726130299 title: "Akai Professional USB MIDI Keyboard Controller 25 keys 8 Drum Pads with Native Instruments Sound Package (NKS Integrated) Music Production Software Included Akai Pro MPK Mini MK3" brand: "akai professional" price: "€ 28694.45" currency: EUR in_stock: true url: https://www.desertcart.pt/products/726130299-akai-professional-usb-midi-keyboard-controller-25-keys-8-drum store_origin: PT region: Portugal --- # 25 velocity-sensitive keys 8 backlit MPC-style drum pads 8 assignable rotary knobs Akai Professional USB MIDI Keyboard Controller 25 keys 8 Drum Pads with Native Instruments Sound Package (NKS Integrated) Music Production Software Included Akai Pro MPK Mini MK3 **Brand:** akai professional **Price:** € 28694.45 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > 🎢 Your portable studio for next-level beats and instant creative flow! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Akai Professional USB MIDI Keyboard Controller 25 keys 8 Drum Pads with Native Instruments Sound Package (NKS Integrated) Music Production Software Included Akai Pro MPK Mini MK3 by akai professional - **How much does it cost?** € 28694.45 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.pt](https://www.desertcart.pt/products/726130299-akai-professional-usb-midi-keyboard-controller-25-keys-8-drum) ## Best For - akai professional enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted akai professional brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Compact Powerhouse:** Ultra-portable 25-key USB MIDI controller fits any workspace or travel bag. - β€’ **Expressive Control:** Velocity-sensitive keys + 4-way joystick for pitch bend & modulation deliver nuanced performance. - β€’ **MPC-Style Beat Making:** 8 velocity-sensitive, backlit pads with MPC workflow for authentic sample triggering. - β€’ **Seamless NKS Integration:** Native Kontrol Standard support unlocks instant access to premium Native Instruments sound libraries. - β€’ **All-in-One Production Kit:** Includes MPC Beats DAW, 1500+ presets, 3 virtual instruments & 2GB sound content to jumpstart creativity. ## Overview The Akai Professional MPK Mini MK3 is a compact, USB-powered 25-key MIDI keyboard controller featuring 8 velocity-sensitive backlit drum pads and 8 assignable rotary knobs. Designed for both beginners and pros, it offers expressive play with a 4-way joystick for pitch/modulation, built-in arpeggiator, and seamless integration with Native Instruments' NKS ecosystem. Bundled with MPC Beats software, 1500+ presets, and virtual instruments, it delivers a complete music production starter kit in a sleek, travel-friendly form factor. ## Description Your next hit song with your performance! The third release of the world's best-selling MPK series, the MPK mini mk3 presents new music production for a wide generation of creators. The MPK mini mk3 has all the features modern producers need. COMPATIBLE WITH MUSIC PRODUCTION SOFTWARE - Compact size for travel and MPC transfer pad as well as assignable knob controls for all types of production. In addition, the second generation key bed captures all dynamic playing, delicate touches for expressive performance. The MPK mini mk3 is a complete package with all the tools you need to get started making music right away. Flexible for a wide range of production environments, from beginners to professionals. Create your next hit song in your hand! Creative Control Anywhere In partnership with Akai Professional and Native Instruments to introduce NKS integration into the iconic Akai MPK controller. Experience the seamless connection of Native Instruments sound and MPK Mini MK3 Production Starter Kit MPK mini mk3 includes the Complete Music Production Starter Kit with essential tools for production. Add drum/sample expansion packs and virtual instrument plug-in to your MPC workflow-based DAW software, the possibilities are endless. EASY TO SETUP: MPK mini allows you to use an integrated installer (you can register the product on the Akai Professional website and download the software ## Features - Start making beats – USB-powered, 25-key MIDI keyboard controller that accurately expresses delicate touch Flexibly accommodates a wide range of production environments from beginners to professionals - Full production control - 4-way thumb stick for pitch bend and modulation control, arpeggiator function with adjustable resolution/range/mode - Integration with Native Kontrol Standard (NKS) - With the partnership between Akai Professional and Native Instruments, NKS support has been introduced to the MPK series Experience "Kontrol" directly from MPK - Choose your preferred NKS bundle - Browse and control Native Instruments presets and sound libraries You can choose from three carefully selected bundles of Komplete 15 Select: "Beats", "Band", and "Electronic" - Experience MPC workflow - Features 8 velocity-sensitive backlit pads with no-repeat and full-level functionality inherited from MPC Sample triggering/virtual synth/DAW control is possible - Equipped with 8 360ΒΊ rotating knobs that can be assigned to virtual instruments and effects for complete control plug-in/DAW/FX controls - Starter kit includes 1500 preset sounds, new MPC Beats, and 3 virtual instruments, plus 2GB of sound content - Customize your MPK Mini MK3 - Download the editor to learn manual mapping of knobs and joysticks, adjustments for the keyboard and arpeggiator, how to save your original programs, and more - FULL 2 MONTH ACCESS TO Splice: When you purchase the MPK or MPC series, you can unlock the ultimate sample library By registering the product, you can use the Splice Creator Plan for 60 days - How to use the product: You can see it at the bottom of the product page ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B08874YDB4 | | Additional Features | Built-In Arpeggiator, Built-in alpegiator, OLED Display, Plug and Play, Velocity Compatible 8 Drum Pads | | Amazon Bestseller | #422 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #3 in Computer Recording MIDI Controllers | | Brand Name | Akai Professional | | Color | white | | Connectivity Technology | wired | | Connector Type | USB | | Control Method | Touch | | Control Type | Keyboard Controller | | Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (30,056) | | Hardware Interface | USB | | Hardware Platform | PC/Mac | | Human Interface Input | Keyboard | | Included Components | Software Suite, Sound Content | | Instrument | Keyboard | | Instrument Key | Any | | Item Dimensions D x W x H | 18.1D x 31.8W x 4.4H cm | | Item Type Name | 25 Keys USB MIDI Keyboard Controller with 8 Velocity Backlit Pads/8 Rotary Encoder Knobs, Music Making Software Included | | Item Weight | 0.9 Kilograms | | Keyboard Description | 25 keys USB powered compact MIDI keyboard, support sensitive touch | | Manufacturer | inMusic | | Model Name | MPK MINI MK3 | | Model Number | MPKMINI3 | | Model Year | 2020 | | Number of Keys | 25 | | Platform | Windows | | Product Style | Single Item | | Size | 1個 (x 1) | | Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 | | Total USB Ports | 1 | | UPC | 694318024928 759589586725 | | Warranty Description | 1 Year Warranty | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Akai Professional - **Connectivity Technology:** wired - **Model Name:** MPK MINI MK3 - **Number of Keys:** 25 - **Special Feature:** Built-In Arpeggiator, OLED Display, Plug and Play, Velocity compatible 8 drum pads ## Images ![Akai Professional USB MIDI Keyboard Controller 25 keys 8 Drum Pads with Native Instruments Sound Package (NKS Integrated) Music Production Software Included Akai Pro MPK Mini MK3 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71alkdYSdjL.jpg) ![Akai Professional USB MIDI Keyboard Controller 25 keys 8 Drum Pads with Native Instruments Sound Package (NKS Integrated) Music Production Software Included Akai Pro MPK Mini MK3 - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91cTWRAIB-L.jpg) ![Akai Professional USB MIDI Keyboard Controller 25 keys 8 Drum Pads with Native Instruments Sound Package (NKS Integrated) Music Production Software Included Akai Pro MPK Mini MK3 - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81CX4mLMoeL.jpg) ![Akai Professional USB MIDI Keyboard Controller 25 keys 8 Drum Pads with Native Instruments Sound Package (NKS Integrated) Music Production Software Included Akai Pro MPK Mini MK3 - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81DNSxMTm8L.jpg) ![Akai Professional USB MIDI Keyboard Controller 25 keys 8 Drum Pads with Native Instruments Sound Package (NKS Integrated) Music Production Software Included Akai Pro MPK Mini MK3 - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81fqj3Ywy2L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Are the keys full sized or mini?** A: MPK Mini MK3 features β€˜Mini’ sized Keys, these are smaller than full size piano keys and great for working in a tight space or on the move. **Q: Do I need a computer to use MPK Mini MK3?** A: Yes, MPK mini MK3 is a USB-MIDI keyboard. This means instead of creating sound on its own, it sends MIDI messages to software on your computer to generate sound. We bundle all the software needed to get started on Windows/macOS. **Q: Does MPK Mini MK3 require drivers on Windows / Mac?** A: No, MPK Mini MK3 is a class compliant device which means the drivers are inbuilt to Windows and Mac operating systems – If you need software to make sound, register MPK Mini on the Akai Pro website to download the included software. **Q: What are velocity sensitive Keys & Pads?** A: Velocity Sensitive Keys & Pads mean they’re touch sensitive – Both Keys & Pads respond depending on how much force is applied during your performance. **Q: How can I make the drum pads sound louder?** A: Press the β€˜Full Level’ button to output maximum velocity from the pads – This allows MPK Mini to send a consistent output to your software. ## Frequently Bought Together - Akai Professional MPK Mini MK3 - 25 Key USB MIDI Keyboard Controller With 8 Backlit Drum Pads, 8 Knobs, Music Production Software and Native Instruments Sound Package (NKS Integration), White - LTGEM Case Compatible with Akai Professional MPK Mini MK3 / MPK Mini Play MK3 25 Key USB MIDI Keyboard Controller, Black+Gray(Case Only) - 6Ft Long Cable USB 2.0 Type-A to Type-B High Speed Cord for Audio Interface, Midi Keyboard, USB Microphone, Mixer, Speaker, Monitor, Instrument, Strobe Light System Laptop Mac PC --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.pt/products/726130299-akai-professional-usb-midi-keyboard-controller-25-keys-8-drum](https://www.desertcart.pt/products/726130299-akai-professional-usb-midi-keyboard-controller-25-keys-8-drum) --- *Product available on Desertcart Portugal* *Store origin: PT* *Last updated: 2026-05-13*