Elektron Announced Digitakt Digital Drum Machine

Elektron announced Digitakt, an eight track digital drum machine and sampler. It has a compact size, a powerful digital sound engine, all new back-lit buttons, and super crisp OLED screen. These features make it a portable and focused instrument for producers and live musicians.

Drum machines are something of an Elektron speciality. Digitakt is compact, rugged, and to the point. It is a formidable drum machine with an astounding feature set and an exquisite digital sound engine. It includes a digital and highly flexible sound engine, sampling capability, a live-friendly sequencer, and the means to control external MIDI gear.

Digitakt highlights:

• 8 internal audio tracks
• 8 dedicated MIDI tracks
• 1 x Multi-mode filter per audio track
• 1 x Assignable LFO per track
• Delay and Reverb send FX
• Sampling capability
• 64 MB sample memory
• 1 GB + Drive storage
• 2 x 1/4” input & 2 x 1/4” balanced output
• 1 x High Speed USB 2.0 port
• MIDI IN, OUT and THRU ports
• Overbridge support