Octatrack DPS1

The Octatrack is a new type of sampler, that is based around the performance, when building, and playing a song. It offers 8 tracks whereon audio can be positioned, mixed, moved around on the time grid, and treated with the crossfader, real time time-stretching and pitch shifting. There are built in effects as well.

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
Sample-per-step change
Micro timing
Retrig functionality
Swing and slide
Full real-time control

Storage
Compact Flash 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, BRR, Dist and A.M.)
Echo freeze delay
Gatebox plate reverb
Spring reverb
Dark reverb

Hardware
128×64 pixel backlit LCD
MIDI In/Out/Thru
4 × 1/4″ impedance balanced audio out jacks
4 × 1/4″ audio in jacks
1 × 1/4″ stereo headphone jack
Advanced triple DSP system
44.1kHz, 24-bit D/A and A/D converters
Flash-EEPROM upgradable OS
USB 2.0 port
Compact Flash card reader
Infinium optical crossfader
Sample engine reads 24 bit samples

Balanced audio outputs
Headphones out level: +15dBu
Main/cue outputs level: +10dBu
Output impedance: 550 Ω unbalanced
S/N ratio: 102dBFS (20-20,000 Hz)

Unbalanced audio inputs
Input level: +8dBu maximum
Audio input impedance: 9 kΩ
S/N Ratio: 99dBFS (20-20,000 Hz)

Electrical specifications
Unit power consumption: 8 W typical, 18 W maximum
Recommended power supply: 6V DC, 3 A

Physical specifications
Sturdy steel chassis
Dimensions: W340×D181×H63 mm (13.4×7×2.4″) (including, audio outputs, knobs and rubber feet)
Weight: approximately 2.4 kg (5.2 lbs)