📌LAB POINTS
- compact + versatile sampler and beat machine for track production + live performance
- custom Moodymann faceplate
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Moodymann & KDJ Records limited edition w/ exclusive 7" vinyl single + 60 minute mixtape
- pre-loaded w/ 10 banks of exclusive Moodymann samples + patterns, including 6 new tracks + 4 modern KDJ classics
- new vivid OLED screen w/ zoomable waveform view
- includes classic SP effects (Vinyl Simulator, DJFX Looper, Filter+Drive, Delay, Isolator + more) plus inventive new effects including Lo-fi, Cassette Simulator, Resonator + more
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manipulate samples w/ real time editing, auto chop, envelope, pitch shift + resampling functions
- 17 ultra expressive pads + updated knobs for smooth, hands-on control
- faster boot time, project loading + sample import
- 16GB internal storage (no memory card required)
- revamped sampling and sequencing workflow; same intuitive layout as previous SP-404, SP-404SX + SP-404A models
- new Skip Back Sampling feature captures up to 25 seconds of audio from your last performance
- new DJ mode for mixing beats live
- power via AA batteries, mobile battery or AC adaptor
- headphone output, mic/guitar input
- edit, prepare + assign samples on your computer using SP-404MKII app for Mac + Windows
"The SP-404MKII has everything people love about its predecessor—with some serious upgrades like 17 ultra-expressive pads and updated knobs for smooth, hands-on control. And beatmaking is even quicker with speedy boot time, swift project loading and sample import, and easy project access via 16 GB of internal storage. Longtime users and new beatmakers alike will feel right at home with the intuitive layout and classic SP effects, plus a revamped sampling and sequencing workflow, Skip Back Sampling for quick performance capture, DJ mode to mix beats live, and more." - Roland
🔎TECH SPECS
- Maximum Polyphony: 32 voices
- Sample Capacity: 2,560 (16 samples x 10 banks x 16 projects, stored in internal storage)
- Pattern Capacity: 2,560 (16 patterns x 10 banks x 16 projects, stored in internal storage)
- Internal Storage: 16 GB
- Maximum sampling time: 16 minutes (approximately 185 MB per sample)
- Skip Back Sampling: 25 seconds (capturing the last moments of performance)
- Import Data Format: 16-bit linear
- Import Format: WAV, AIFF, MP3 (*SP-404MKII APP supports WAV, AIFF, MP3, FLAC, M4A)
- Sampling Frequency: 48kHz
- Pattern Sequencer Resolution: 480 ticks, quarter note
- Pattern Length: 1 to 64 bars
- Pattern Recording Method: Realtime Loop Recording (with shuffle quantize function)
- Multi-effects: 37 types
- Input effects: 16 types
- 16 pads + 1 sub pad (Velocity-sensitive pad)
- Control Knob x 3
- Display: Graphic OLED display
- External Storage: SD card (sold separately) for backup, restore, import, and export functions (SDHC compatible)
- Input: LINE IN (1/4" TRS pair), MIC/GUITAR (switchable, 1/4" TRS)
- Output: Headphone (1/4" TRS, 1/8" TRS), LINE OUT (1/4" TRS pair), USB Type-C
- MIDI: In + Out, Stereo miniature phone type
- Mic: 1/4", MIDI I/O, DC SD Card Slot
- Power Supply: AC adaptor / USB Type-C bus power supply / 6x Ni-MH batteries (AA, HR6)(sold separately) / 6x Alkaline battery (AA, LR6)(sold separately)
- Dimensions: 7" x 10.9" x 2.8" / 178mm x 276mm x 71mm
- Weight (excluding power supply): 2.43 lbs / 1.1 kg.
COMES WITH
- 7" vinyl record ft. exclusive edits of 'I Think of Saturday' + 'Hold It Down'
- 60-minute mixtape cassette of KDJ classics curated by Moodymann
- AC adaptor
"This unique collaboration celebrates the continuing legacy of Kenny Dixon Jr., aka Moodymann, the Detroit music maverick whose influence spans three decades of trailblazing music released on his KDJ Records imprint. The SP-404MKII KDJ Records Limited Edition brings together one of the world’s most coveted samplers with brand-new music and exclusive sound content straight from the label. Limited to just 600 units worldwide, this collectible is essential for fans of underground Detroit music." - Roland