Roland's SP-404 Power Sampler surpasses its predecessor by offering battery-power compatibility, a CompactFlash slot, and a built-in microphone for quick, stress-free sampling sessions. Add extra color with the many effects built into this little powerhouse. 2 Sampling ModesRecord audio directly into the SP-404, or import/export industry-standard WAV and AIF files via CompactFlash card. The SP-404 also provides a Lo-Fi sampling mode, so you can scorch, roast, and crunch your audio if desired.Realtime Pattern RecordingThe SP-404's easy-to-use sequencer allows up to 8,000 notes to be recorded in real time. For perfect playback, pattern data can be quantized to the note value of your choice. Up to 24 patterns, each 1--99 measures long, can be stored in the internal memory simultaneously. On CompactFlash cards, you can save 96 additional patterns with 8,000 notes of recording capacity per card.Quick Sampling & EditingThe SP-404 can house up to 24 samples in memory simultaneously. On CompactFlash cards, store up to 96 samples; if you use a 1GB CompactFlash card, sampling times can be as long as 772 minutes in Lo-Fi mode, or up to 386 minutes long in Standard mode. The SP-404 provides sample-editing tools for setting start and end points, adjusting levels, and more.29 Onboard EffectsTwist, bend, and animate your audio with the SP-404's expressive effects, and manipulate them in real time using the front-panel...

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