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By juniorcartel Wed Aug 31, 2005 5:12 pm
thas a dutch website right? how da heck they get it before it even shows on the usa akai site???
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By emc156 Wed Aug 31, 2005 5:13 pm
oh ish. now, if i can only figure out what it says.
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By gertie Wed Aug 31, 2005 5:29 pm
It's German


from a translation tool...but u get the idea

Black Beauty with the devices of the MPC series connect musicians and producers world-wide to Sampling workstations with rockfirm timing, which are to be served simply and unbelievable function variety accommodate. The MPC2500 develops on these traditional virtues and introduces many new features. Effizienters Sampling stands with the 32-stimmigen MPC2500 in the foreground. Thus the Sampling procedure can be started directly over the main menue. The Chop Shop function makes a dividing of loops and the automatic assigning possible of the loop parts on the 16 notice-dynamic Pads. Two internal effect processors, which can be used at the same time, make a rich selection of studiotauglichen effects, like Reverb, bit Grunger, Chorus, Phaser, Flying pan, 4-Band EQ, Compressor and for phase possible a Shifter. An additional effect, which is assigned to the Main Outs, gives the final mixes the final touch. For real time price increase two note variation Fader and two q-left automatic controllers stand for order. These can be geroutet separately to different parameters, like level, pan, filter cut off and resonance, Tuning, LFO speed, effect parameters etc. for flexible real time price increase. Everyone q-left automatic controllers can produce MIDI CONTROLLER data, so that all automatic controller movements can be taken up in a Sequence and played during the rendition. The q-left Sequencer permits the extensive editing of the modulations. In the tradition of the desired MPC60 and MPC3000 workstations the MPC2500 possesses 2 MIDI of entrances and 4 MIDI of exits, so that heading for 64 external MIDI of channels is made possible. Additionally the MPC2500 can steer the integrated Sampler on up to 64 parts. Each TRACK can use einzelnens a Program and the use of program changes becomes redundant. The large LCD announcement focuses the view of the substantial Sequence data. For the comfortable treatment of Sequencen there is a matrix editor. MIDI data can be indicated graphically and edited the MPC2500 with 16MB inserted memory are delivered, which is expandable with the optional EXM128 board on up to 128 MT RAM. Besides the MPC2500 can be equipped with an internal 80GB non removable disk and one CD-rw drive assembly. CHARACTERISTICS classical MPC Design: Pads, Sequencer and control surface with new functions 32-stimmiger Drum/Phrase Sampler with 16MB inserted memory. Expandable on up to 128MB RAM. 2 integrated effect processors and a Main Out effect processor 2 allocatable q-left Fader and automatic controller for real time price increase optional CD Rome and hp drive assemblies USB haven for computer binding - file transfer and Backup on the computer and import of wav files Chop Shop loop Slicing into individual Samples with automatic PAD assignment Patched cliche cliche Samples to each speed without pitch change adapt SAM-polarize Recording in the MAIN PAGE - easy Sampeln during the Sequencing Continuous SAM-polarize TRACKS - admission of long audio TRACKS into a Sequence audio input Thru with q-left control for real time price increase Grid Editing function for simple Drum TRACK Sequencing 4 q-left CONTROLLERS (2 Fader and 2 automatic controllers) PAD SAM-polarizes Edit (pitch SHIFT and time Stretch) mixer automation professional on board sound 240 X 64 background-lit, tiltable LCD of 10 inserted similarly exits plus stereo digitally I/O new one 4-Pole filter for all SAM-polarizes Voices technical data Sampling: 44,1 kHz/16-bit memory: 16MB standard, expandable on 128MB Preset sound memory: 5MB Flash Polyphonie: 32 voices optional one 2,5"non removable disk and CD Rome drive assembly installable 2 MIDI of entrances and 4 MIDI of exits Sequence capacity: 100.000 notes Sequencer dissolution: 96 ppq 99 Sequences/64 TRACKS 64 MIDI of output channels (16 channels x of 4 output terminals) Song mode: 20 Songs, 250 steps per Song MIDI Clock Sync: Master/Slave MEMORY Card Slot: Compact Flash (up to 2GB) provided accessories: 32MB Compact Flash Card mains cable change of the technical
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By Something Like That Wed Aug 31, 2005 6:19 pm
man that thing looks hot.

Too bad I won't be buying one even if it was $1000. Got way to many features for my simple mind. S950+MP60 & SP1200 are going to stay with me.
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By Jacpot Wed Aug 31, 2005 7:09 pm
Ill cop too if its cheap. I prob wont use all the bells and whistles though
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By mpc4000xl Wed Aug 31, 2005 9:35 pm
Here is what I Posted in OFF TOPIC.....................................



mpc4000xl wrote:
mpc4000xl wrote:WITH GOOD REASON SCIENCE LIKE I ALWAYS BELIEVED.........4 the Most Part ...........The 2500 is REAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :lol:



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what does the 2500 has that the 4000 doesn't have ? Don't Know BBOY but..........

Here IS The http://www.akai-pro.de/produkte/mpc2500 ... RANSLATION

Black Beauty

With the devices of the MPC series musicians and producers connect world-wide Sampling workstations with rockfirm timing, which are to be served simply and unbelievable function variety accommodate. The MPC2500 develops on these traditional virtues and introduces many new features. Effizienters Sampling stands with the 32-stimmigen MPC2500 in the foreground. Thus the Sampling procedure can be started directly over the main menue. The Chop Shop function makes a dividing of loops and the automatic assigning possible of the loop parts on the 16 notice-dynamic Pads. Two internal effect processors, which can be used at the same time, make a rich selection of studiotauglichen effects, like Reverb, bit Grunger, Chorus, Phaser, Flying pan, 4-Band EQ, Compressor and for phase possible a Shifter. An additional effect, which is assigned to the Main Outs, gives the final mixes the final touch. For real time price increase two note variation Fader and two q-left automatic controllers stand for order. These can be geroutet separately to different parameters, like level, pan, filter cut off and resonance, Tuning, LFO speed, effect parameters etc. for flexible real time price increase. Everyone q-left automatic controllers can produce MIDI CONTROLLER data, so that all automatic controller movements can be taken up in a Sequence and played during the rendition. The q-left Sequencer permits the extensive editing of the modulations. In the tradition of the desired MPC60 and MPC3000 workstations the MPC2500 possesses 2 MIDI of entrances and 4 MIDI of exits, so that heading for 64 external MIDI of channels is made possible. Additionally the MPC2500 can steer the integrated Sampler on up to 64 parts. Each TRACK can use einzelnens a Program and the use of program changes becomes redundant. The large LCD announcement focuses the view of the substantial Sequence data. For the comfortable treatment of Sequencen there is a matrix editor. MIDI data can be indicated graphically and edited the MPC2500 with 16MB inserted memory are delivered, which is expandable with the optional EXM128 board on up to 128 MT RAM. Besides the MPC2500 can be equipped with an internal 80GB non removable disk and one CD-rw drive assembly.


CHARACTERISTICS

Classical MPC Design: Pads, Sequencer and control surface with new functions
32-stimmiger Drum/Phrase Sampler with 16MB inserted memory. Expandable on up to 128MB RAM.
effect processors and a Main Out effect processor integrated 2
2 allocatable q-left Fader and automatic controllers for real time price increase
Optional CD Rome and hp drive assemblies
USB haven for computer binding – File transfer and Backup on the computer and import by wav files
Chop Shop –Loop Slicing into individual Samples with automatic PAD assignment
Patched cliche –Phrase Samples to each speed without pitch change adapt
SAM-polarize Recording in the MAIN PAGE – Easy Sampeln during the Sequencing
Continuous SAM-polarizes TRACKS – Admission of long audio TRACKS into a Sequence
Audio input Thru with q-left control for real time price increase
Grid Editing function for simple Drum TRACK Sequencing
4 q-left CONTROLLERS (2 Fader and 2 automatic controllers)
PAD SAM-polarizes Edit (pitch SHIFT and time Stretch)
Mixer automation
Professional on board sound
240 X 64 background-lit, tiltable LCD
10 inserted similarly exits plus stereo digitally I/O
New 4-Pole filter for all SAM-polarizes Voices


Technical data

Sampling: 44,1 kHz/16-bit
Memory: 16MB standard, expandable on 128MB
Preset sound memory: 5MB Flash
Polyphonie: 32 voices
Optional 2.5” Non removable disk and CD Rome drive assembly installable
2 MIDI of entrances and 4 MIDI of exits
Sequence capacity: 100.000 notes
Sequencer dissolution: 96 ppq
99 Sequences/64 TRACKS
64 MIDI of output channels (16 channels x of 4 output terminals)
Song mode: 20 Songs, 250 steps per Song
MIDI Clock Sync: Master/Slave
MEMORY Card Slot: Compact Flash (up to 2GB)
Provided accessories: 32MB Compact Flash Card
Mains cable





4POLE WHICH I DO BELIEVE FINALLY MEANS HI-PASS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :!: .. :!: .. :!:




TRUST THAT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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By el-ectro Wed Aug 31, 2005 10:21 pm
mpc4000xl wrote:Here is what I Posted in OFF TOPIC.....................................



[what does the 2500 has that the 4000 doesn't have ? Don't Know BBOY but..........
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think a cheaper price
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By mpc4000xl Wed Aug 31, 2005 10:50 pm
el-ectro wrote:
mpc4000xl wrote:Here is what I Posted in OFF TOPIC.....................................



[what does the 2500 has that the 4000 doesn't have ? Don't Know BBOY but..........


think a cheaper price[/quote]


I'D Have to AGREE..................
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By Prah_860_ Wed Aug 31, 2005 10:59 pm