Akai AA-5500
Brand: Akai
The Akai AA-5500 is a digital sampler and synthesizer that was released by the company in 1996. It featured 44.1 kHz sampling, 16-bit resolution, and 2 MB of built-in RAM that could be expanded up to 64 MB.The AA-5500 allowed users to load samples into its memory and manipulate them using various functions such as time compression/expansion, filtering, and envelope controls. It also included a synthesis section that allowed users to create new sounds from scratch using oscillators, filters, envelopes, and LFOs.One unique feature of the AA-5500 was its Ableton Live automation support, which allowed for real-time sequencing and pattern creation. It also included a built-in pattern-based sequencer that allowed users to create complex rhythmic and melodic arrangements.Overall, the Akai AA-5500 was a highly versatile and powerful sampler and synthesizer that was widely used in the music industry for a variety of applications, from live performances to studio recording and production.
- Power Output: 30W into 8Ω (stereo)
- Frequency Response: 20Hz to 50kHz
- Distortion: 0.1%
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- Input Sensitivity: 1mV (mic), 3mV (mm), 150mV (line)
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 51dB (mic), 65dB (mm), 70dB (line)
- Line Output: 150mV (line), 25mV (din)
- Dimensions: 432 x 143 x 330 mm
- Weight: 9.9 kg
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