Possible MPC5000 update mentioned at NAMM...

konc3pt wrote:Akai programmer hinted in ren forum that akai only supports currently in production MPCs a.k.a money makers...in translation there won't be any updates from akai for hardware MPCs a.k.a no money to be made there for akai and discontinued MPCs

Stop calling it "Akai" and just call it numark.
It makes the reality of the situation easier to visualize and accept.

"Dan Gill is again suggesting that an MPC5000 update is still on the cards"

Any news about the update, or did he lie?

I think this is a old thread, but if you have a recent msg from dan? link please?

dazastah wrote:I think this is a old thread, but if you have a recent msg from dan? link please?

He's just quoting the first post, there's nothing to report.

ThobRom wrote:Stop calling it "Akai" and just call it numark.
It makes the reality of the situation easier to visualize and accept.

Actually it's inMusic Brands Inc that are the parent company for Akai as well as the following brands:

AIR Music Technology
Alesis
Alto Professional
Denon Professional
Denon DJ
ION Audio
M-Audio
Marantz Professional
MixMeister
Numark
Sonivox