Akai MPC2500 drum-machines Programming is simple and clearly

Programming is simple and clearly laid-out with just 15 sliders and a few buttons

It is slightly compact with just 49 keys

But it is fully polyphonic - you can play all 49 notes simultaneously

Designed for professional music-production environments as well as DJs and other live performers

and a S/PDIF digital output

Akai MPC2500 drum-machines Programming is simple and clearlyMPC2500 has set the industry benchmark for beat production. It features a 32 voice drum phrase sampler with up to 128MB RAM and extensive editing capabilities. Designed for professional music production environments as well as DJs and other live performers, MPC2500 features a time tested drum pad surface, twin on board effects processors, four Q Link controllers for real time control, 10 analog outputs, and a S PDIF digital output.