MPC5000 / MPC2500 as Master, Ableton Live as Slave
Use a MIDI cable to connect an available MIDI OUT of your MPC (such as MIDI OUT A) to an available MIDI IN of your MIDI interface.
Using MIDI Time Code (MTC) & MIDI Machine Control (MMC):
HOWTO: Controlling Ableton Live with BeatMaker 2 on Mac OS X. Go to Live preferences and open the 'MIDI Sync' tab 2. There’s plenty of choice when it comes to file syncing between Macs. All of the services above (with the exception of iCloud) work on multiple platforms and devices. However, you want to manage your files across multiple Macs, you’ll find at least one of the above services will work for you. Nov 16, 2018 If you run tracks from a Mac, and use Ableton on another Mac for keys, you can easily sync up both machines using an Ethernet cable and a Network MIDI session between both machines.
In Ableton Live:
Tip: You may find that enabling [EXT] with the Timecode all ready coming into Ableton, or after you pressed Play on the MPC, helps lock sync initially.
On the MPC5000 / MPC2500:
![]() Using MIDI Beat Clock & MIDI Machine Control (MMC):
In Ableton Live:
On the MPC5000 / MPC2500:
Ableton Live as Master, MPC5000 / MPC2500 as Slave
Connect a MIDI cable from an available MIDI OUT of your MIDI interface to an available MIDI IN on your MPC.
Using MIDI Beat Clock & MIDI Machine Control (MMC):
Note: Ableton Live only sends MIDI Beat Clock.
On MPC5000 / 2500:
In Ableton Live:
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