ESI-2000
1998
The ESI-2000 (1998) is a 64-voice 16-bit rackmount sampler in E-mu's affordable ESI line. It added more polyphony, optional effects and digital I/O, and turbo/expansion options over the ESI-32, reading E-mu's extensive EIII/ESI sample libraries via SCSI.
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