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Hardware => Hardware Samplers & MPCs => samplers - 1990s => Topic started by: chrisNova777 on December 02, 2018, 12:49:40 AM
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurzweil_K2000
https://web.archive.org/web/20150606085411/http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/sep98/articles/kurzweil_k2000.html
see keyboard version here: https://www.matrixsynth.com/2013/08/kurzweil-k2000-smp-k-option-orchestral.html
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http://www.muzines.co.uk/articles/kurzweil-k2000r/2419
(http://www.muzines.co.uk/images_mag/articles/mt/MT_93_02_kurzweil_k20_large.jpg)
(http://www.muzines.co.uk/images_mag/articles/mt/MT_93_02_kurzweil_k20_1_large.jpg)
The Spec
Audio Outputs: main stereo mix (effected), eight separate (dry) outs which can be configured as eight mono or four stereo outputs, or as eight effect sends/returns
Disk Drive: 3.5" double- and high-density, DOS-compatible
DSP Algorithms: 31 programmable configurations, selectable per Layer within a Program
Effects: 47 ROM factory presets; choice of 27 configurations (up to three effects + mixer); programmable per Program and Setup
Filtering: lowpass, highpass, allpass, bandpass, notch; programmable and modulatable resonance
Headphones: stereo jack
LCD: 240 x 64 pixels, backlit with adjustable contrast
MIDI: In, Out, Thru sockets; front-panel MIDI activity indicator
Multitimbrality: 16 parts Polyphony: 24 voices, dynamically allocated
Programs: 199 ROM factory presets; up to 800 programmable locations
Sampling: currently playback of mono/stereo 16-bit samples loaded into dedicated sample RAM from disk, MIDI (Sample Dump Standard) or SCSI (SMDI); onboard sampling option to come (SMP-R)
Sample RAM: up to 64Mb (4 x 16Mb SIMMs)
Sample ROM: 8Mb, 16-bit samples (will be expandable to 24Mb)
Sequencer: 15,000 notes, single multi-channel track with overdub facility, 768 ppqn resolution, multi-channel record via MIDI, playback of Type 0 MIDI Files
SCSI: two ports