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Key Features
The Elektron Digitakt Drum Computer and Sampler is a portable eight-voice drum machine and sampler. The Elektron Digitakt is compact yet powerful, featuring an integrated 16-step sequencer and over 1GB of onboard sample storage.
Product Ref: 85473
Expanding your sound design capabilities even further, Elektron has incorporated a range of new functions and enhancements introduced in the new 1.50 operating system update. Incorporating the 'Machines' found in the Octatrack, Syntakt and other Elektron units; Digitakt now includes four distinct new 'Machines' to experiment with. Repitch, Warp, Slice and Oneshot are the new machines at your disposal, allowing you to change the overall sound of any sample. A new 'Sample Rate Reduction' mode can be routed pre/post filter - allowing you to tap into that crunchy lo-fi style sound found in vintage samplers. To see the full list of upgrades and new features, as well as instructions for downloading the new OS - click here.
The Elektron Digitakt combines the best of both worlds, offering a versatile digital drum machine and a 16-step sequencer for the ultimate portable music machine. The Digitakt Drum Machine is ideal for both live and studio applications, thanks to its compact design you can easily take your Digitakt anywhere you go. It’s performance-friendly features ensure you are ready to go at all times.
The powerful digital sound engine produces exceptional audio fidelity, capturing the original sounds in immense detail for optimised audio performance. The Digitakt Drum Computer is sample-based, featuring a 64MB sample memory and on-board storage of over 1GB.
The Digitakt features a wide-range of parameters and controls including high-resolution encoders. The durable, high-end encoders provide you with the means to dial in effects, samples and change the way your samples react. The highly durable back-lit buttons are designed for performers, rated for 50 million presses ensuring the Digitakt can withstand prolonged and extensive use.
The 16-step sequencer can be used to create complex rhythms and patterns. The step sequencer features dedicated buttons for drum sounds which can be customised to your own requirements. It also features eight MIDI tracks for sequencing external instruments, making it ideal for expanding your soundset.
In addition to the onboard step-sequencer, the Digitakt Elektron features two built-in send effects with dedicated buttons for enabling them. Delay and Reverb buttons are included, allowing you to add extra flair and character to your sounds, allowing you to differentiate from the stock sounds to create atmospheric-style tones.
The unit also features a multimode-filter per audio track as well as an assignable LFO per track. The eight stereo audio tracks provide support for one-shot samples and sample chains making it ideal for live performances, as well as DJ use. Keeping track of your parameters, sounds and even the tempo is made easier than ever before thanks to the crisp OLED display that provides real-time information on most of your parameters and controls.
The Digitakt’s compact and robust design makes it ideal for the digital musician on the move. The portable size will easily fit in your backpack with ease, allowing you to transport your drum machine wherever you go. The drum machine also boasts USB 2.0 connectivity with support for Overbridge. It also features a range of added connectivity including MIDI, In, Out and Thru ports as well as headphones outputs and dual 1/4-inch analog inputs for stereo connectivity.
Overbridge integrates hardware and software like never before. The versatile integration software bridges the gap between your Elektron analog hardware and your music studio software through a single USB connection. Overbridge is compatible with most popular DAWs such as Ableton Live, Cubase, Logic, Bitwig, Studio One, and various others. Enjoy, experiment and explore your sound manipulating capabilities with this new crossover technology.