MPC5000 reviews, bug reports and fellow user support on the most recent standalone, hardware MPC from Akai
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By OJ Reem Sat Feb 02, 2008 12:17 am
I am creating a list of features in previous Akai/JJ operating systems that have found their way into the current OS of the new flagship MPC 5000. I have found over two dozen features.

1. Continuous sample tracks (improved)
2. Save/load mode (improved) *Can save in MPC 2500/1000 format
3. Trim mode (additions/improvements)
4. Converting a stereo sample to mono (vice versa)
5. Improved Effects
6. Bit convert (via improved effects)
7. Autochromatic assignment (improved)
8. Q-link MIDI CC (improved)
9. Grid edit (improved)
10. Audio tracks (improved)
11. Voice and effects monitor
12. Adjustabkle click/metronome sounds (limitations)
13. MIDI Bend IN (improved)
14. ADSR (AMP/FILTER/PITCH) (improved)
15. Pad after touch
16. Track mixer (improved)
17. Program for synth instruments (versus JJ OS musical instruments)
18. Pad/track mute (imoroved)
19. Audio track edit (improved)
20. MIDI track edit (improved..piano role editor)
21. Simult pad (improved)
22. Time Code/Swing (improved)
23. Sequencer resolution (improved)
24. Direct recording (brought it back)
25. Undo/redo (improved)
26. Q-link intergration witin different modes (improved)
27. Filters (improved)
28. Ring mod
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By BDRAKE Mon Feb 04, 2008 4:54 pm
WOW. Wonder what NYM thinks about that? :?
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By OJ Reem Mon Feb 04, 2008 11:59 pm
BDRAKE wrote:WOW. Wonder what NYM thinks about that? :?


He is busy emailing JJ in order to up the ante.

By moyphee Tue Feb 05, 2008 7:50 am
a list of features in previous Akai/JJ operating systems


Sounds like Akai let JJ do a lot of their hard work for them.

Don't forget Chop Shop 2.0! :lol:

By jellyjim Tue Feb 05, 2008 7:40 pm
It was only the work he should have done in the first place ...

By moyphee Tue Feb 05, 2008 9:15 pm
jellyjim wrote:It was only the work he should have done in the first place ...

Yes siiiiir!
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By Gruik Mon Feb 11, 2008 3:34 pm
haters! haters! haters! :lol: