The AKAI S2000 is a 16-bit digital sampler/synthesizer released in 1995 by Akai Professional. It was one of the first samplers to feature a built-in hard drive and was capable of sampling and sequencing up to 32 voices simultaneously. It was used by...
The AKAI S1100 is a professional-level 16-bit digital sampler, released by Akai in 1988. It was one of the first samplers to feature a 16-bit sampling rate and was very popular with producers and musicians in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It featured...
The AKAI S1000KB is a professional sampling keyboard released by Akai in 1992. It features a 61-key velocity-sensitive keyboard and a control panel with a variety of buttons and knobs for controlling sample playback, looping, and editing. The S1000KB...
The AKAI S1000 is a 16-bit digital sampler released by the Japanese company Akai in 1988. It was one of the first samplers to offer a large amount of onboard memory, allowing users to store up to 128 seconds of audio. The S1000 also featured a number of...
The Roland S-220 is a digital sampling module released in 1987. It was one of the first digital samplers on the market and was used by many electronic musicians in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The S-220 was capable of sampling at 12-bit resolution and...
The Roland S-10 is a 16-voice digital sampler released by Roland in 1989. It was the first sampler to feature a built-in sequencer, allowing users to create entire compositions from within the unit. The S-10 also featured a large backlit LCD display for...
The Sequential Circuits Prophet 3000 is a digital sampling synthesizer released in 1991. It was the first commercially available sampler to feature 32-bit processing and a built-in hard disk drive. The Prophet 3000 was capable of sampling up to 32kHz and...
In 1985 at the music fair in Milan Prophet 2000 was introduced - the first sampler made by SCI. Compared to its predecessors (E-mu Emulator and Ensoniq Mirage), the synthesizer got the sample rate almost twice bigger (12 bits versus 8) and offered quite...
The Polyend Play is a MIDI controller and sequencer designed for use with electronic music instruments. It is a compact and portable device that allows users to control their synths, drum machines, and other MIDI-compatible instruments. The Play...
The Electron Octatrack mk2 is a powerful and versatile 8-track performance sampler and sequencer. It features a built-in sequencer, 8 audio tracks, 8 MIDI tracks, and a variety of effects and performance controls. It is designed to be used in live...
