Innovative 4-way thumbstick for dynamic pitch and modulation control plus a built-in arpeggiator with adjustable resolution range and modes. The MPC experience 8 backlit velocity-sensitive MPC-style MIDI beat pads with Note Repeat & Full Level for programming drums triggering samples and controlling virtual synth / DAW controlsComplete Command of your Virtual Instruments and FX - 8 360-degree knobs assign to all your music studio plugins for mixing tweaking synth controls and moreMusic Production and Beat Maker Essential. USB-powered MIDI controller with 25 mini MIDI keyboard velocity-sensitive keys for studio production virtual synthesizer control and beat production.