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DRUM MACHINES · 1986
SP-12 Turbo
E-MU Systems
Manufacturer
E-MU Systems
Type
Drum Machines
Production
1986
Model
SP-12 Turbo
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From the Community
From the community
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Document Library
Manuals
1Service & Technical
103
Audio Demos
04
Compatible Sound ROMs
05
EPROM Archive
E-mu SP12 Turbo
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Modifications
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Owner Registry
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System Components
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Specifications
- midi
- In, Out, Thru
- filter
- Dynamic (ch 1-2), Constant (3-4), Less Muted (5-6), Unfiltered (7-8)
- memory
- Battery Backed RAM
- display
- LCD
- effects
- None
- presets
- Factory (Banks 1-3)
- storage
- Commodore 1541 Disk, Cassette
- keyboard
- None (Drum Pads)
- synthesis
- sampling
- audio outs
- 8 Individual, 1 Mix (Mono)
- instruments
- 24 (Drum/Percussion)
- sample time
- 2.5 seconds
- digital outs
- None
- midi channels
- Omni, Poly (Selectable 1-16)
- sampling rate
- 27kHz (implied by 12-bit/2.5s/ROM usage context)
- sampling depth
- 12-bit
- production years
- 1985
