Kraftwerk

Some equipment, softwares, technical systems used in concerts from the year 2002 included:

At some points during the 1980's, Kraftwerk used:

• NED Synclavier
• 1 Yamaha TX816 synthesiser
• 2 Atari ST computers

During Kraftwerk's 2015 performance at Amsterdam Paradiso, as shown in Willy Billiams' YouTube video, the band uses two Apple iPads. One iPad is configured with Lemur/TouchOSC for their third rig, while the other operates the video rigs in the fourth setup.

In the YouTube video "Kraftwerk.Autobahn Encore!!! Amsterdam Paradiso 2015" by Willy Billiams, Kraftwerk is seen using an M-Audio Oxygen 8 MIDI controller on their third rig.

Kraftwerk has utilized the Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer among their equipment, as documented in the "Equipment" section of the Kraftwerk FAQ.

On the 1978 album The Man-Machine, a Moog Micromoog synthesiser provides the bass sound on The Model. An Eventide Digital Delay was used on this album only.

can be seen at kl 2:40

Kraftwerk uses the Korg nanoKONTROL2, as noted in a discussion on the Rammstein World forum, where it was mentioned as part of their third rig setup.

zero SL seen on the 3rd rig

During Kraftwerk's 2015 encore performance of "Autobahn" at the Amsterdam Paradiso, a Native Instruments Maschine is visible on their second rig, as shown in the YouTube video by Willy Billiams.

Kraftwerk is seen using the Contour Design ShuttlePro V2 in their fourth rig, as noted in the Rammstein World forum discussion.

Kraftwerk has utilized the Roland S-750 Sampler, as listed in the equipment section of The Kraftwerk FAQ.

the vocoder can be seen kl 2:37

Kraftwerk utilized the Vox V829 Percussion King drum machine on their 1974 album, "Autobahn," as noted in the Kraftwerk FAQ.

On the 1977 album Trans-Europe Express, an Eventide FL-201 Instant Flanger was used.

Kraftwerk used an Akai DD1000 Digital Recorder during their concerts in the UK in June 1992, as noted in the Kraftwerk FAQ.

a syndrum quad can be seen in this rack

The CX5M was successful for many years, selling systems to the project studio and home recording market, whereas the C1 was an expensive machine, only used by professionals. And not only for music - check out the video of Kraftwerk’s Die Roboter, where the C1 is used to control the movements of the performing robots via MIDI. As I said at the start of this micro tutorial, the music industry is very innovative!

Kraftwerk used one Linn drum machine on Electric cafe

CMC-AI seen on 2nd rig

Ribbon controller seen on rig 3

trigger finger seen on 3rd rig

Quneo seen on rig 4

seen on two of the rigs; however one seems to be an older model trackball

Kraftwerk has utilized the Roland S-770 Sampler, as documented in the "Equipment" section of The Kraftwerk FAQ.

Kraftwerk has used the Dynacord Echocord Mini as part of their effects processing setup, as detailed in the Kraftwerk FAQ.

Kraftwerk has utilized the EMS Vocoder 2000, as detailed in the Kraftwerk FAQ.

Kraftwerk has used the Roland SVC-350 Vocoder in their music production, as detailed in the Kraftwerk FAQ.

On the 1976 album Radioactivity:

• Ralf Hütter sings through a Roland RE-201 Space Echo on the song Antenna

Kraftwerk used the Tascam DA-88 Digital Recorder as part of their equipment for the 1998 world tour, as detailed in "The Kraftwerk FAQ."