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Yamaha SU-200
Description: Intuitive sampling interface, awesome effects, impressive remixing functions and realtime controllers. Newest Review: ... is that either due to the memory available on board or the processing power of the SU200 there is a few limits on what you ... more  ... can and can't do . I think Yamaha have probably hacked everything around the lack of memory on board and this is a shame because doing anything that involves changing memory contents takes a few seconds at least . While this may not sound like a major gripe but if you want to record loops on the fly you're going to have to be pretty good as you'll find yourself waiting for a good few seconds to write the sample to memory , then longer to update the start/end points , test the sample with your loop , tweak the...moreMore Yamaha DJ equipment
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Yamaha SU-200 - The definitive review (updated) (3417 words)
by nullpoint - written on 31/10/00 (Very useful, 1822 readings)
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The SU200 is one of those bits of kit you feel compelled to tell people about . If someone you know disappears into their bedroom amid a long chain of breakbeats , strange bleeps and swooshy noises then you'll know what they're up to after this .. For starters - an introduction ; The SU200 is the little brother of the SU700 - quite a meaty bit of sampling and loopmaking kit . It's a stage up from Yamaha's older sampler in this bracket - the SU100 ( still about and going cheap these days ! ) . I'll be honest from the start - I've never used anything sampler related before - aside from playing about with ACID on the PC so ...
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