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Avatar EMP-16 – 16-Pad MIDI Controller with RGB Pads, Faders & Sequencer
Avatar EMP-16 – 16-Pad MIDI Controller with RGB Pads, Faders & Sequencer
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The Avatar EMP-16 is a powerful and compact MIDI pad controller designed for producers, beatmakers, and live performers. With 16 velocity-sensitive RGB pads, assignable knobs, faders, transport controls, and a built-in sequencer, it provides everything you need to create, perform, and control your music – all in one versatile unit.
Key Features
16 Velocity-Sensitive Pads – With RGB lights and A/B/C/D bank switching for up to 64 total pad assignments.
Assignable Knobs – 4 endless rotary encoders, switchable via Knob Bank button (equivalent to 12 knobs).
Faders & Controls – 4 faders + 5 transport buttons for hands-on control.
Performance Modes – Note mode (with aftertouch), CC, and Program Change.
Note Repeat Function – Adjustable swing, gate, tempo, and note length.
Full Level / Half Level Modes – Pads can output fixed velocities for consistent beats.
Sequencer Function – Built-in sequencer for real-time or step-based beat making.
MIDI Clock Sync – Supports both internal and external sync.
Customizable Output – Independent output channels for pads.
Connections – USB Type-B, 3.5mm MIDI interface.
Power Options – Powered via USB or batteries for portability.
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