More than a sampler
Discovering the perfect sample is the start of the process. Then twist it, mess around with it and rebuild it into something uniquely yours. The Octatrack MKII sets new standards for sampling as an art form.
What does the MKII version bring?
Octatrack MKII is improved, enhanced and modified. A better version of itself, built to mangle samples in demanding environments. Ensured by: high quality buttons and hi-res encoders, a crisp OLED screen with fantastic viewing angles, a professional contactless crossfader and an increased count of dedicated buttons.
Octatrack MKII features several upgrades compared to the MKI version:
Crisp OLED screen providing optimal feedback in dimly lit environments
Ultra durable back-lit buttons. Rated for 50 million presses
Contactless silky smooth performance crossfader
Precise, hi-res encoders
Increased amount of dedicated buttons enabling quicker workflow
Balanced audio inputs with plenty of headroom
Audio track features (x8)
- 1 × Specialized machine
- 1 × Track recorder
- 1 × Amplitude envelope
- 3 × LFOs
- 2 × User selectable track effects
MIDI track features (x8)
- 1 × Arpeggiator
- 3 × LFOs
- 10 × configurable CCs
Sequencer
- 8 × Audio tracks
- 8 × MIDI tracks
- Up to 64 steps per pattern
- Individual track lengths
- Individual track time signatures
- Chromatic, slice, slot, and delay freeze modes
- Parameter locks
- Trig conditions
- Sample-per-step change
- Micro timing
- Retrig functionality
- Swing and slide
- Full real-time control
Storage
- CompactFlash card storage
- Amount of Projects dependent on CF card size
- 80 MB Flex RAM per project
- Static sample streaming from CF card
- 256 patterns per Project
- 256 sample slots per Project
- 8 Arrangements per Project
Track effects
- 12/24dB multi mode filter
- 2-band parametric EQ
- DJ-style kill EQ
- 2-10 stage phaser
- Flanger
- 2-5 tap chorus
- Spatializer
- Comb filter
- Compressor
- Lo-Fi (SRR, BR, Dist and AM)
- Echo freeze delay
- Gatebox plate reverb
- Spring reverb
- Dark reverb
Hardware
- 128 × 64 pixel OLED screen
- MIDI In/Out/Thru
- 2 × 1/4” impedance balanced main audio out jacks
- 2 × 1/4” impedance balanced cue audio out jacks
- 4 × 1/4” balanced/unbalanced external input jacks
- 1 × 1/4” stereo headphone jack
- 44.1 kHz, 24-bit D/A and A/D converters
- Hi-speed USB 2.0 port
- Power inlet: Center positive 5.5 × 2.5 mm barrel jack, 12 V DC, 2 A
Balanced audio outputs
- Main outputs level: +17 dBu peak
- Output impedance: 440 Ω unbalanced
- Digital S/N ratio: 104 dB (20–20,000 Hz)
Headphones outputs
- Headphones out level: +17 dBu peak
- Output impedance: 55 Ω
Balanced audio inputs
- Input level: +17 dBu peak
- Audio input impedance: 21 kΩ
- Digital S/N ratio: 106 dB (20–20,000 Hz)
Electrical specifications
- Unit power consumption: 7 W typical
- Compatible Elektron power supply: PSU-3b
Physical specifications
- Sturdy steel casing
- Dimensions: W 340 × D 184 × H 63 mm
- (13.3” × 7.2” × 2.5”) (including knobs, jacks, and rubber feet)
- Weight: approximately 2.3 kg (5 lbs)
- Maximum recommended ambient operating temperature: +40˚C (+104˚F)
Miscellaneous
- 2 GB of Loopmasters samples on the CF card
- 3 year Elektron warranty
Included in the box
- 16 GB high speed CompactFlash card
- Power Supply PSU-3b
- Elektron USB cable
- Quick Guide