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Teenage Engineering EP–133 K.O. II 128MB Sampler Drum Machine

Exceptional sampling capabilities make this a must-have for musicians.

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The EP–133 K.O. II is a powerful sampler and drum machine designed for creativity on the go. With double the memory of its predecessor, it features a revamped sequencer and a variety of effects for live performance. Sample, layer, and innovate with ease, whether at home or during travel.

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Frowse Rating 9.0/10

Best for: musicians seeking portability and advanced sampling

Our Review

The teenage engineering EP–133 K.O. II is a remarkable sampler and sequencer that takes music production to new heights. II boasts a multifunctional fader, which provides seamless control over effects while playing on-the-fly. This adaptability makes it particularly appealing to those who enjoy spontaneity in their sets, allowing musicians to tweak and automate various parameters with ease. The built-in mic and extensive sampling options further complement its portability, ideal for crafting up-to-date beats anywhere.

Overall, the EP–133 K.O. II stands out as a versatile and powerful tool for anyone looking to elevate their music-making experience. If you're passionate about music production and performance, this product is highly recommended for you.

What we like

  • Double the memory compared to predecessor
  • Intuitive sequencer for quick beat creation
  • Built for live performance with responsive controls
  • Extensive sampling options with built-in mic
  • Portable design ideal for travel

Our verdict

Exceptional sampling capabilities make this a must-have for musicians.

Product Details

Product Overview

The Teenage Engineering EP–133 K.O. II is an advanced 128MB sampler and drum machine featuring a built-in microphone, designed for musicians seeking portability and creativity. This updated version offers double the memory of the original PO-33 K.O. and introduces new functionalities, enabling a faster workflow and intuitive beat creation.

Key Features

  • Memory and Capacity: 128 MB memory with 999 sample slots for various audio compositions.
  • Advanced Sampling: Record via line-in or built-in mic, and resample audio from your environment or devices.
  • Performance Ready: Equipped with a revamped sequencer, 12 punch-in effects, and 6 built-in effects suitable for live performances.

Dimensions

Size: 10.24 x 10.24 x 1.18 inches

Power Supply

Portable power options include 4x AAA batteries or USB-C charging for convenience.

Included Features

  • Four track sequencer with 12 stereo voices or 16 mono for diverse sound layering.
  • Optimised playback engine enhancing polyphony and MIDI support.
  • Curated selection of drums, bass, and keys pre-loaded for immediate use.

Design and Build

The K.O. II is presented in a redesigned paper-foam box, enhancing its portability, ideal for short trips and everyday carry.

ASIN:
B0GJFH9V6W
Brand:
Teenage Engineering

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