Unleash your creativity with the AKAI s700, a versatile audio sampler that has captured the hearts of musicians and producers alike since its inception. Known for its robust 12-bit sound engine, the s700 is celebrated for delivering that classic, gritty texture that adds character and depth to any track. Perfect for DJs and producers who crave an authentic vintage vibe, this sampler offers a unique blend of modern functionality and retro charm.

The AKAI s700 is designed to inspire, with a straightforward interface that encourages exploration and experimentation. Whether you’re sampling drum loops, vocal snippets, or any other sound, you’ll appreciate the intuitive controls that make it easy to manipulate your audio in real-time. Its distinctive sound signature is a result of the proprietary analog filter, which ensures your samples retain a warm, organic quality that is often sought after in digital productions.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or an enthusiastic beginner, the s700 provides a reliable and creative platform for all your sampling needs. This piece of gear is not just a tool, but a gateway to endless sonic possibilities.

Key Features:

• 12-bit sampling for vintage sound quality
• Proprietary analog filter for warm, organic tones
• Intuitive interface for easy real-time manipulation
• Versatile inputs and outputs for seamless integration with other gear
• Rugged design for durability in studio and live environments
• Compatible with a variety of external control devices

Product specs

FAQs

What is the maximum sampling time for the AKAI S700?

The AKAI S700 offers a sampling time ranging from 0.8 seconds to 8 seconds, allowing for a variety of sample lengths to suit different creative needs.

How many samples can the AKAI S700 play simultaneously?

The AKAI S700 can play up to 6 samples at the same time, providing flexibility for layering sounds in your performances or productions.

Does the AKAI S700 support MIDI connectivity?

Yes, the AKAI S700 features MIDI Input, MIDI Output, and MIDI Through, enabling integration with other MIDI-compatible gear for expanded creative possibilities.

What type of storage does the AKAI S700 use for samples?

The AKAI S700 uses Quick Disks for sample storage, which are unique to this model and offer a convenient way to archive and manage your samples.

Is the AKAI S700 suitable for live performances?

With its ability to play multiple samples simultaneously and MIDI connectivity, the AKAI S700 can be a valuable tool for live performances, offering versatility and control over your sound.