1.Name of the product : Akai mpd-24
2.When you bought the product: August 2007
3.Why you bought it: I like the pads that the akai has bought to their products
4. Cost: 250€
5.Set up and/or installation: It was complicated to put it working with reason 3 correctly but that has been fixed with reason 4
6.What do you like about the product: IT's way cheaper than a mpc and if you can work well with software it comes in handy.
7.What don’t you like about it: The color i would like it in black

8.Any improvements you would like to suggest for the product: Akai should post midi maps for other DAW's/sequencers
9.How does it compare to similar products out there:
10.Would you buy it again: Although it is a great product i would prefer to save for an MPC
11.Pros and cons summary: Really nice to use, but it lacks some midi maps that would come in handy on other softewares.
Rating: 4/5
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