The Akai S1000 represents a significant advancement in digital sampling technology, following the success of Akai's 12-bit S900, which had established itself as the studio-standard sampler. Released in late 1988, this new 16-bit stereo sampler aims to...
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 S1100 represents the evolution of the hugely successful S1000, which had established itself as the industry standard professional sampler. Released approximately two years after the S1000, the S1100 maintains the same operational interface and...
