Akai MPC5000 & HD25 Headphones

MPC5000 & HD25 Headphones description:

This bundle includes the Akai MPC5000 flagship MPC workstation sampler together with a pair of studio quality Sennheiser HD25 Headphones.

The Akai MPC5000 is the first MPC ever to include 8-track streaming hard disk recording, a 20-voice, 3-oscillator analog synthesizer with arpeggiator, a new sequencing engine with 960 ppq resolution, pad and track muting and mixing, 64 continuous sample tracks.

The AKAI MPC5000 features a 64-voice drum/phrase sampler with 64MB memory Ð expandable up to 192MB. The display is twice the size of the MPC2500 and MPC1000 so waveforms appear crystal-clear. Integrated Chop Shop 2.0 now supports stereo chops and Patched Phrases.

The MPC 5000 is also the first MPC to include Random and Cycle sample playback in addition to velocity Zone Play. A turntable preamp is also included. There's even a new FX engine with 4 FX buses and 2FX per bus.

The Akai MPC 5000's virtual analog synth eliminates need for external analog synth modules or buggy software based synthesizers. The new 8-track direct to disk recorder lets you produce your whole song in the Akai MPC5000 and then mix it down with the internal sequenced programs and any input thru material. Over 650MB of premium-quality sounds from Loopmasters are included to get you up and running with pro-quality production in seconds.

The Akai MPC5000 Features:

• 64-voice drum/phrase sampler with 64MB memory built-in. Expandable up to 192MB RAM
• Three-oscillator virtual analog synth engine with built-in arpeggiator
• Over 300 Virtual Analog synth presets included
• Eight tracks of Direct-to-Hard Disk recording
• Over 40 all new effects available within a modular 4-bus effects processor
• Master compressor and equalizer
• Built-in hard disk drive
• Optional CD-R/DVD drive
• USB 2.0 port for computer connectivity
• CF Type-2 card slot (up to 2GB)
• Chop-Shop 2.0 - slices a stereo loop into individual samples with automatic pad assignment
• Patched Phrases - creates multiple splits in looped samples to ensure proper tempo sync without changing pitch
• Continuous Sample Track - ensures samples play in perfect sync no matter where you start the beat in a loop
• 12 Q-link controllers for internal automation, external MIDI control and quick parameter editing
• 240 x 128 hinged backlit LCD
• 10 built-in analog outputs, plus 8 ADAT-optical outputs and stereo S/PDIF IO
• Powerful new multimode filter
• Two MIDI inputs and Four MIDI outputs
• Turntable phono inputs with RIAA pre-amp
• XLR / 1/4" combo jacks with selectable mic/line levels
• Sample library provided by Loopmasters.com
• Dimensions [W x D x H]: 18" x 16 1/16" x 3 3/8 (6 7/8 with screen at max)
• Weight: 18.2 lbs

The Sennheiser HD 25-1 II are closed-back purpose-designed professional monitoring headphones. Offering high attenuation of background noise. Capable of handling very high sound pressure levels and of extremely robust construction, these headphones perform exceptionally well in high-noise environments, e.g. ENG, sound reinforcement, studio monitoring and audio equipment testing.

The capsule is rotatable for one-ear listening. They are highly efficient, making them ideal for battery-portable equipment. Ideal monitoring headphones for cameramen and DJs.

The Sennheiser HD 25-1 II Features::

• Lightweight and comfortable, even if used for long periods
• High maximum sound pressure level
• 70 Ohms nominal impedance for universal compatibility
• Tough, detachable steel cable
• Neodymium ferrous magnet systems and lightweight aluminium/copper voice
• Nominal impedance: 70 Ohm
• Load rating: 0.2 W
• Contact pressure: ca. 2.5 N
• Weight w/o cable: ca. 140 g
• Jack plug: 3.5/6.3 mm stereo stereo
• Transducer principle: dynamic, closed dynamic, closed
• Ear coupling: supraaural supraaural
• Cable length: 1,5 m
• Sound pressure level (SPL): 120 dB(SPL)
• THD, total harmonic distortion: < 0.3 %
• Frequency response (headphones): 16 - 22000 Hz -3dB