The AKAI S700 is a professional 12-bit sampler and digital signal processor (DSP) released in 1987 by the Japanese company Akai. It was one of the first samplers to use 12-bit sampling, allowing for higher-quality sound reproduction than its 8-bit...
The Akai S3000XL sampler shares its physical appearance with the S2800 rather than the S3000. The front panel features a power switch, headphone socket, and display contrast control that doubles as a backlight switch. Eight mode buttons control basic...
The AKAI S3200 is a professional digital sampling workstation released by Akai in 1993. It is an 8-voice, 16-bit sampler with a built-in sequencer and effects processor. It was designed for use in the studio and live performance, and was one of the first...
The AKAI S3000 is a professional digital sampler released by Akai Professional in 1993. It was an upgrade to the S1000, and it featured a larger memory capacity, improved sound quality, and new sequencing and editing features. The S3000 was widely used in the production of music, sound design, and film scoring.
The AKAI S2800 is a professional-grade sampler and sequencer released by Akai in the mid-1990s. It was designed to be a powerful and versatile music production tool, allowing users to sample and sequence audio and MIDI data. The S2800 featured...