MATRIXSYNTH: Akai S6000 Professional Stereo Sampler


Thursday, March 05, 2015

Akai S6000 Professional Stereo Sampler

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Once state of the art, complete with jazz & scsi drives. Some pics of the display screens below.

"The Akai S5000 and S6000 went into production in 1998, and to this day, the S6000 is still the most powerful sampler Akai ever manufactured.

128-voice polyphony

2 XLR balanced analogue inputs and 2 XLR analogue balanced outputs

18-bit A-D conversion via 64 x oversampling 5th order Delat/Sigma converters

20-bit D-A conversion via 128 x oversampling Delta/Sigma converters with 8x digital filter on all outputs

16 separate analogue outputs (1/4" Jack, unbalanced) which can be configured in stereo pairs

2 full sets of MIDI IN/OUT/Thru ports, so you can feed it 32 MIDI channels!

AES/EBU and SP-Dif Inputs and Outputs (on balanced 1/4" jack or Optical TosLink)
Word Clock input for external clocking

4-channel 20-bit multi-effects processor

Access to Akai's HUGE S1000-compatible sample library

Full specs can be found in the manual, available here"




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