Elektron

Description

The Elektron Digitakt II 16-track stereo drum computer and sampler brings advanced sampling into a compact desktop unit. It offers 16 tracks that handle stereo or mono samples, plus MIDI sequencing, letting users build beats and arrange songs with precision. The expanded processing power supports complex effects, including delay, chorus, and bit reduction, while the modular workflow makes editing and performance quick. With multiple filter types for each track and three LFOs per channel, the Digitakt II gives you deep control over sound shaping. For electronic musicians or producers, this sampler is designed for building intricate rhythms, experimental textures, and full compositions without menu-diving.

16 Stereo Tracks With Swappable Filters and Effects

Each track in this sampler supports stereo or mono sample playback, MIDI, and multiple filter choices. Select from base-width, multi-mode, comb, EQ, or legacy filters. These filters work alongside three assignable LFOs, giving you a wide array of modulation options for each sound. The effects engine applies delay, reverb, chorus, and more per track. By combining these features, users can build detailed beats and create evolving patterns with a distinct sonic fingerprint.

128-Step Sequencer and Euclidean Generator Expand Pattern Creation

The Elektron sequencer supports up to 128 steps per pattern, letting users program extended grooves and transitions. The Euclidean sequence generator creates complex rhythm patterns quickly—useful for experimenting with new time signatures or evolving beats. Trig modes and kits make it easier to swap sounds and create variations on the fly. Song mode ties patterns together for full-length tracks and live performance arrangements, keeping your workflow efficient and organized.

Flexible Controls and Modular Workflow Boost Productivity

Controls are laid out for fast access to sampling, sequencing, and effects. The updated modular workflow allows users to customize the layout and assign functions where they want. Four trig modes let you trigger samples in different ways. Editing and arranging samples is simple, with quick access to memory and a broad sample library. Connectivity options allow integration with studio gear and MIDI devices, so you can expand your setup as needed.

Durable Build Supports Heavy Studio Use

The chassis is built from sturdy materials for travel and regular studio use. Buttons, encoders, and jacks withstand hours of programming and live performance. The compact footprint fits easily on a desktop or in a gig bag. Internal memory is expanded to hold a large sample library, reducing the need for external storage. The construction supports frequent use for beatmakers and electronic musicians.

Player Experience With the Digitakt II Sampler

Producers who need fast sample editing and advanced sequencing will find this sampler useful for building tracks with depth and complexity. The combination of flexible filters, effects, and workflow lets users sculpt unique beats and manage full compositions in one box. The Digitakt II helps users create original music and experiment with new sounds, supporting creative growth with every session.

Elektron Digitakt II 16-Track Stereo Drum Computer and Sampler
Elektron Digitakt II 16-Track Stereo Drum Computer and Sampler
Elektron Digitakt II 16-Track Stereo Drum Computer and Sampler

Features

  • 16 audio tracks handle stereo or mono samples plus MIDI sequencing
  • Swappable filters offer flexible sound shaping across multiple genres
  • Three assignable LFOs per track enable deep modulation control
  • Delay, reverb, chorus, and bit reduction enhance creative sound design
  • Euclidean sequence generator creates complex rhythmic patterns effortlessly
  • 128-step sequencer supports intricate compositions and live arrangements
  • Expanded memory stores extensive sample libraries for endless sonic potential
  • Song Mode lets you assemble and edit full tracks with precision

Specs

General
  • Product type: Digital drum computer and stereo sampler
  • Tracks: 16 (stereo or mono samples, or MIDI)
  • Sequencer: 128-step Elektron sequencer
  • Song mode: Yes
  • Workflow: Modular
Filters and Effects
  • Swappable filters per track: Base-width filter + Multi-mode, Low pass 4, Comb, EQ, or Legacy LP/HP
  • Assignable LFOs per track: 3
  • Effects per track: Delay, reverb, chorus, bit reduction, sample reduction, overdrive
Performance Features
  • Euclidean sequence generator: Yes
  • Trig modes: 4
  • Kits: Yes
  • Extended memory: Yes
  • Enhanced processing power: Yes
Connectivity
  • MIDI compatibility: Yes
  • Stereo audio support: Yes

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