About
AKAI XR10 is a 16-bit PCM drum machine.
AKAI XR10 (1989)
XR10 Overview
16-bit PCM, 65 samples.
Pitch, Pan, Decay and Auto Bend can be edited.
The sound can be played in reverse.
1 Stereo Output and 1 Individual Outputs.
Sound Examples
Here are some .mp3 examples of XR10. The sounds are recorded without external effects.
Related Models
AKAI XE8 is their first drum module. 16 sounds, expandable with the rare optional ROM card. With trigger-ins, it works as a pad-MIDI converter.
AKAI XE8 (1988)
AKAI S01 and S20 may be related as both of them are filter-less 16-bit sampler..
AKAI S01 (1993)
AKAI S20 (1997)
There are not many filter-less 16-bit PCM machines in the 80s like XR10. YAMAHA RX8 belongs to this category.
YAMAHA RX8 (1988)
Links
The AKAI XR10 - a misunderstood machine Support site
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