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electronic instruments: E-mu
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Keyboards, synthesizers, samplers and drum machines. Produced between 1985 and 1987. Produced between 1987 and 1998. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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electronic instruments: Akai MPC5000
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Keyboards, synthesizers, samplers and drum machines. The MPC5000 was launched at the 2008 winter NAMM trade show. Its main innovations are an 8-track streaming hard disk recorder, a 20-voice, 3-oscillator analog synthesizer with arpeggiator, a new sequencing engine with 960 ppq resolution, pad and track muting and mixing, 64 continuous sample tracks. It also has a new FX engine with 4 FX buses and 2FX per bus, and is considered by Akai to be its flagship MPC. Akai MPC5000 promotional video.
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electronic instruments: Akai MPC1000
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Keyboards, synthesizers, samplers and drum machines. The MPC1000 is a 64-track sampler/sequencer. It comes with 16 MB sample memory as standard, and can be expanded to 128 MB. It supports sampling rates of 22 or 44.1 kHz, in stereo or mono. Its features include a USB port, an internal CompactFlash card reader, two MIDI inputs and outputs, and effects and multiple analog outputs as standard. MPC1000 introduced at NAMM 2004. Akai MPC1000 promo video. USB port (Mass Storage Class). Stereo L R in and out.
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electronic instruments: Akai MPC500
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Keyboards, synthesizers, samplers and drum machines. Akai MPC500 promo video. USB port (Mass Storage Class). 12 velocity sensitive rubber pads. Stereo L R in and out. 1 MIDI in and 1 MIDI out. 2 x 16 character LCD screen with back light. Standard effects include:Chorus, Flanger, Bit grunger, 4 band EQ, Compressor, Phase shifter, Tremolo, Flying pan, Reverb, and Delay. Approximately 4.5 hours of continuous use with LCD backlight on. 4655 sq CM footprint. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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electronic instruments: E-mu SP-1200
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Keyboards, synthesizers, samplers and drum machines. Launched as grey body. Black body re-issue in 1997. 26,040 Hz Sample Rate. 8 velocity sensing pads. 384 Kbytes sample ROM. 10 seconds sample time. On Madvillainy, Madlib is holding a SP1200 in his hands on the back cover. 2 songs were not made with the Sp1200, they instead use the SP-303. Ski Beatz - the making of Jay-Z's "Dead Presidents" beat using SP1200. Albums produced using SP1200. Cypress Hill - Cypress Hill. Lootpack - Soundpieces: Da Antidote.
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electronic instruments: Akai MPC60
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Keyboards, synthesizers, samplers and drum machines. The Akai MPC60 ("MIDI Production Center 60") was an electronic musical instrument produced in 1988, by the Japanese company Akai in collaboration with designer Roger Linn. Produced between 1988 - 1991. Estimated eBay value $? In 1991, Akai re-launched the machine as the MPC60II. This incarnation nearly identical to the original MPC60, merely featuring a headphone output, and a plastic chassis instead of a metal one. 16 velocity sensitive pads. At the b...
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electronic instruments: Akai
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Keyboards, synthesizers, samplers and drum machines. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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electronic instruments: Akai MPC4000
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Keyboards, synthesizers, samplers and drum machines. The MPC4000 was "top-of-the-range" flagship product. It incorporated the sampling engine from the latest model in Akai standalone sampler range (the Z8, building on the legacy of Akai's well-respected S-series samplers). Today the MPC 4000 is replaced by the MPC 5000 which was released in spring 2008. It was released in 2002. 16 velocity and pressure sensitive pads. 2 MIDI inputs, 4 MIDI outputs. 96 kHz 24bit sampling. Just Blaze on his MPC 4000.
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electronic instruments: Akai MPC3000
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Keyboards, synthesizers, samplers and drum machines. The MPC3000 improved upon the MPC60 by adding 16-bit 44.1 kHz stereo sampling, increased memory, 32 voice polyphony, filters and effects. It was released in 1994. List price $3,500. Estimated eBay value $? 16 velocity sensitive pads. 4 pad banks (64 voices per program). Sampling rate of 16-bit 44.1 kHz stereo (freq response 20 Hz - 22.1 kHz). 2 MB sampling memory (22 seconds), upgradable to 32 MB (officially stated as 16 MB) (6 minutes).