AKAI Release MPC 2.10 and Force 3.1 Firmware Updates
Heads up if you've got an AKAI MPC or Force! AKAI have just released fresh firmware updates for both bits of kit that enhance their potential, value and performance. Read on to learn more!
Firmware: The Key to Advanced Audio Gear
The AKAI MPC and the AKAI Force are two great pieces of gear that today's beat-makers can endlessly use to whip up beats, especially because both units come crammed with modern technology of which the firmware can be updated to add new features and fix bugs. That's infinitely interesting concept, since it means you won't always have to fork out for new hardware to keep up with the time or the Joneses. Anyway, let's get down to the nitty-gritty and see what AKAI's latest firmware updates bring.
Akai MPC 2.10 Firmware Update:
- AIR Vocal Suite with Pitch Correction, Harmoniser and Doubler
- Four new synth engines: AIR Hype, AIR Soline, AIR Mellotron, WayOutWare Odyssey
- Support for class-compliant USB audio interfaces with up to 32 inputs and 32 outputs
- Seven new effect plug-ins
- New drum-pad effects
- Pitch detection in samples
- Various fixes
Akai Force 3.1 Firmware Update:
- Time-saving stream-from-disk function for audio files
- AIR Vocal Suite with Pitch Correction, Harmoniser and Doubler
- Support for class-compliant USB audio interfaces with up to 32 inputs and 32 outputs
- Pitch detection in samples
- Various fixes