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Roland SP-404

Digital sampler / effects processor
Roland SP-404

About

Portable hardware sampler and effects processor built around a direct, performance-oriented workflow. The SP-404 combines pad-based sampling and pattern sequencing with a distinctive collection of onboard effects, making it particularly suited to beat production, sample manipulation and live performance.

Specifications

Sampling16-bit / 44.1 kHz
SequencerPattern sequencer
FormatPortable hardware sampler
Size18 × 26 cm · 1.3 kg

Strong Sides

Sampling10
Effects10
Live performance9
Beat production9

Sound Reference

Roland SP-404 workflow
Sampling / effects / beat production