E-mu Emulator
Sampler by E-mu Systems
One of the first affordable digital sampling keyboards, debuting at $7,900 - significantly less than the $30,000 Fairlight CMI. Featured 8-bit sampling with a 4-octave keyboard and floppy disk storage. A landmark instrument that brought sampling to a wider audience.
Specifications
| Voices | 8 |
| Sample Resolution | 8-bit |
| Storage | 5.25" floppy disk |
| Keyboard | 48 keys (4 octaves) |
| Features | Companding for effective 12-bit dynamic range |