Akai MPC-60II
The Akai MPC-60II is a sampler and workstation. It was designed by Roger Linn, who also invented the Linn LM-1. It was famously used for hip-hop production.
Prince used one in the 1990s, when he incorporated hip-hop sounds into his music. He was photographed using one in the studio for the Emancipation album.
Specifications
| Synthesis | Sampler |
|---|---|
| Polyphony | 16 voices |
| Samples | 12-bit 40 kHz stereo, 32 Drum Sounds |
| Filter | None |
| Keyboard | 16 pads with velocity and aftertouch |
| Sequencer | 20 songs, 99 sequences, 99 tracks, 60,000 notes |
| Effects | None |
