Elektron Digitakt
A digital drum computer and sampler with 8 voices and hands-on sampling controls
Overview
The Elektron Digitakt is an 8-voice digital drum computer and sampler made by Elektron. It works as a groovebox-style hardware sampler and can sample in real time. It came out in 2017. The physical controls let you shape sounds and run the sequencer right away. It has audio inputs for sampling and supports multi-channel USB audio, so it connects to a digital audio workstation.
Specifications
| Product type | 8-voice Drum Computer and Sampler |
| Sample Memory | 64MB RAM |
| Sample Storage | 1GB solid-state |
| Audio Inputs | 2 × 1/4" (6.35mm) TRS jacks |
| Headphone Output | 1 × 1/4" headphone socket |
| Digital Audio | Multi-channel USB audio |
| Weight | 1.45 kg (3.2 lbs) |
| Dimensions | W215×D176×H63 mm (8.5×6.9×2.5″) |
Market
The original retail listing price was 679. Used units have sold for as low as $400, and prices dropped after the Digitakt II came out. As of 2024, used models are commonly found under $500.
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