SP-12 Turbo
1986
The SP-12 Turbo (1986) is the expanded version of E-mu's SP-12 sampling drum machine, roughly doubling onboard sampling time. Its 12-bit sound and sequencing made it a sought-after groove machine and the bridge to the legendary SP-1200.
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