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9 Best controllers drum machines in Canada
Best Choice01Akai ProfessionalAkai Professional MPD218 - USB MIDI Controller with 16 MPC Drum Pads, 6 Assignable Knobs, Note Repeat and Full Level Buttons and Production Software
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- 02Akai Professional
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), Grey
Free ShippingMain highlights- Total Control of your Production - 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 synthesizer / DAW controls
- Music 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
- Customize your MPK Mini MK3 - Download the Editor and learn how to manually map the knobs and joystick, adjust the keyboard and arpeggiator, store your own programs, and more
- Complete Command of your Virtual Instruments and FX - 8 360-degree knobs assign to all your music studio plugins for mixing, tweaking synth controls and more
- 1500+ Sounds and Everything You Need for Pro Production – Complete Music Production Starter Kit including MPC Beats, 3 Virtual Instruments and 2GB of sound content
9.8Exceptional
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Value for Money03Akai ProfessionalAKAI Professional LPD8 - USB MIDI Controller with 8 Responsive RGB MPC Drum Pads for Mac and PC, 8 Assignable Knobs and Music Production Software,Black
Free ShippingMain highlights- Versatile Performance - The Laptop Pad Controller is perfect for musicians, producers, DJs and other music creators on the go; The sleek design fits right in alongside your studio equipment
- Universal DAW Compatibility - Works with all popular applications including GarageBand, Logic, Studio One, Cubase, Ableton Live, ProTools, Reason, FL Studio, Adobe Audition, and more
- Portable Design, Robust Build - Lightweight beat maker that adopts the sturdy build of standalone MPCs; The slim-line design stows easily in a laptop bag for hands-on production capability everywhere
- Hands-On Control - 8 assignable Q-Link knobs for seamless mapping to DAW parameters, software instruments, and insert effect plugins for tactile control and precise mixing
- Effortless Setup - With a full-size USB-powered jack, the LPD8 works plug-and-play with Mac or PC and requires no software driver installation or AC power adapters for operation
- Customized Production - 4 programmable preset slots for instant recall of mappings for DAWs, virtual instruments, effects and more; Create, edit, load and manage all your presets from the computer
- Beat Maker Essential - 13" pad controller for music production with 8 RGB-backlit responsive MPC drum pads for triggering samples, loops, virtual instruments, and more
9.6Exceptional
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- 04Donner
Donner MIDI Pad Beat Maker with 16 Beat Pads, 2 Assignable Fader & Knobs USB MIDI Pad Controller STARRYPAD
Main highlights- 【Your Exclusive Lighting Engineer】The midi controller pad STARRYPAD lights up the stage with 7 dazzling colors. Use playing instructions to trigger the brilliant lights making your rhythm doubly dynamic, or set the colors through editor and control the atmosphere on the dance floor.(Tips: the editor only can set the STAYYPAD, doesn't have the function of recording and arranging music)
- 【Powerful Compatibility】The beat machine comes with a standard USB C power supply and data interface for easy plug and play. (Tips: if you want to connect to your iPhone or iPad, you need to buy an Apple Lightning to USB Adapter) The additional MIDI in/out allows you to connect to an external synthesizer or other MIDI equipment. So no matter how you use it, the music pad STARRYPAD provides compatibility you can count on. (Comes with USB cable, type c adapter and MIDI cable)
- 【Exclusive Equipment, Stamped with Your Personality】The drum pad machine STARRYPAD has an assignable custom group with 2 fader, 2 knobs, and 3 buttons, and you can customize the controls for a completely personalized instrument with DAW and VST. As a beat maker machine, the most commonly used semitones and octaves can be adjusted with one key SHIFT, sample and convenient.
- 【Boost Your Rhythm Game】Worried about a weak sense of rhythm? Tap Tempo is directly synchronized with DAW to help you quickly grasp the BPMs of any song and play along. In addition, Note Repeat's ultra-low latency perfectly connects each sample segment without getting stuck or errors!
- 【16 Colorful Beat Pad Record 48 Custom Sound Sources】 The MIDI drum pad STARRYPAD's 16 soft silicone backlit pads can trigger drums, samples, effects and more. One convenient key allows you to quickly switch between 3 different pad banks for a total of 48 assignable pads. In addition, the beat maker STARRYPAD can handle polyphony and comes with adjustable velocity sensitivity. Regardless of your mood, the STARRYPAD will fill your rhythm with soul.
9.5Excellent
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- 05summina
MIDI Controller Strike Pad Midi Drum Pad Drum machine Beat Maker Usb Midi Keyboard Machine 6 Assignable Knobs Note Repeat Full Level Buttons and Production Software Portable Mini MIDI Controller
Main highlights- 【USB Powered】: The MIDI controller is powered via a USB interface, compatible with USB 2.0 (full speed). This means no need for an external power source, further enhancing its portability and ease of use.
- 【Portable and Compact】: This mini MIDI controller pad is designed for portability and convenience. It's compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry around and perfect for musicians, producers, and DJs on the go.
- 【Functional Buttons】: The USB MIDI controller functional buttons provide features such as program selection, note repeat, full level, and note repeat configuration. This enhances the versatility of the controller, making it suitable for a variety of musical applications.
- 【Backlit Drum Pads】: The pad features three sets of 16 high-quality velocity and pressure-sensitive performance pads with RGB backlighting, totaling 48 pads. These can be easily assigned as pads, program changes, or program group switches.
- 【Assignable Knobs】: It also comes with three sets of 6 assignable knobs, totaling 18, each of which can be edited by the user. This allows for a high level of customization and control over your music production or performance.
9.3Excellent
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- 06Serounder
Wireless MIDI Drum Pad, 16 Keys RGB Backlight Drum Machine with 16 Beat Pads Portable USB C Low Latency USB MIDI Controller for Music Production/Melodic Samples
Main highlights- Wireless Connection: Enjoy wireless creativity with this RGB backlight MIDI keyboard. Designed to fit seamlessly into your work space, MIDI Controller Strike Pad allows you to create music from anywhere, making your studio truly portable.
- Versatile USB C Connectivity: MIDI Pad Beat Maker Machine features a USB C port for both wired connections and simultaneous charging. This ensures that you can stay powered up while performing or producing music, providing flexibility in various settings.
- Dynamic RGB Backlit Pads: Experience an immersive playing experience with 16 RGB backlit pads that respond to touch. These velocity sensitive pads provide tactile feedback, adding depth to your performance and enhancing your innovative workflow.
- Compact And Portable Design: Lightweight and compact, this wireless MIDI controller pad is designed for musicians on the go. Its portability makes it easy to carry with you, whether you're traveling, rehearsing, or performing, ensuring you can create music anytime and anywhere.
- Broad Compatibility: RGB Backlight MIDI Pad Controller with battery powered wireless capabilities, this MIDI Controller Pad supports a wide array of devices, including for Win, for OS X and for Android systems. This versatility allows you to produce music on your preferred platform without limitations.
9.1Excellent
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- 07Synido
Synido Beat Maker Machine with 16 RGB Backlit Beat Pads, TempoPAD USB Portable MIDI Drum Pad Controller, 4 Assignable Knobs, for Beginner Music Production, Black
Main highlights- ️ [Immersive Enjoyable Rhythm Game] Beat pad with dedicated controls set on board offers effective access to key features and functions while composing music. It also includes 4 flexible encoders and practical transport controls. Focusing on your creativity and ideas, it is easier to select, edit and play sounds
- ️ [High-speed Connectivity, Maximum Versatility>] Synido Midi Pad is highly versatile and can be used with any MIDI-enabled device, including PCs, Macs, and mobile devices. Plug-and-play design with a Type C connector provides faster data transfer, while the extra independent DC-5V jack for additional power supply for more reliable and convenient music production
- ️ [Full Programmability, Ultra-Precise Flexibility] Synido Midi pad controller is compatible with most DAWs. It offers ultra-precise flexibility with its editor, making it suitable for music producers of all skill levels. Full-color range editable beat pads are useful personalized visual cues for smooth creation, with stunning rhythm light show
- ️ [Easy Learning with Synido Midi Pad] Unlike others, with an intuitive layout, plenty of practicality, and easiness of use, Synido Midi pad controller keeps things simple for players, giving you the most remarkable music production experience ever. Being an ultra-light, thin, and portable beat machine is perfect for camping, traveling, performing, etc., making music-creating on the go
- ️ [Brilliant Backlit Beat Machine] Nicely sized 16 Drum Pads with 3 memory banks for a total of 48 virtual pads, streamline your learning process. 4 velocity-sensitive curves better cater to your needs, responsive to your strikes in real-time and durable silicone pad provides a more expressive and dynamic playing experience[PAD14 DOES NOT LIGHT UP IN KEY MODE]
8.9Very Good
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- 08Sanpyl
Beat Maker Machine, SMC PAD BT Cordless MIDI Controller Pads with 16 RGB Backlit Pads 8 Assignable Knobs Note Repeat Full Level Key, Type C Wired Portable MIDI Controller
Main highlights- WIDELY COMPATIBLE: MIDI controller is designed to work seamlessly with digital sound workstation, eliminating the need for complex manual MIDI mapping and ensuring a stable, intuitive workflow. It's compatible with for Ableton live, for Fl Studio, for Cubase, for Logic Pro X, for Bitwig, for Reason, for Studio One, for GarageBand (for iOS) and more. Compatible with for OS X, for Android and for iOS.
- STABLE AND LOW LATENCY: Cordless BT MIDI controller, low latency, stable transmission, instantly available anywhere, anytime. Allows you to create music without restrictions, easy and convenient to use. Also supports wired connection to meet different needs.
- REECHARGEABLE AND PORTABLE: The MIDI drum pad controller has built in rechargeable battery with 16 hours of working time. You can easily throw it into almost any bag and take it with you to the studio, coffee shop or hotel to create music.
- POWERFUL CONTROLLER: The MIDI pad controller is a must have for songwriters, with 16 RGB velocity sensitive pads with aftertouch, 8 sets of 360 degree rotating encoders, Note repeat function, and 3.5mm MIDI output. Suitable for studio and music production.
- EASY CONTROL: Soft backlit silicone buttons are designed for quiet operating and comfortable touch. With 8 sets of 360 degree rotating encoders that can be customized to your individual needs, fine tuning is a breeze, and each set of faders has an indicator light to provide you with real time visual feedback.
8.7Very Good
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- 09KORG
Korg KR mini Rhythm Machine
Free ShippingMain highlights- Tap the 16 pads for finger drumming or recording your own performances
- Optional foot switch lets you control fill-in/start/stop hands-free
- Easy and simple design; just select a rhythm pattern and press the play button
- Chain function lets you arrange your favorite rhythm patterns and fill-ins to create complete songs
- Built-in speaker with 2 watt output helps you jam anywhere without the need for an additional monitor
8.6Very Good
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