SamplersAkai ⇝ Akai Z8

Akai Z8

The Akai Z8 was released at the same time as the Akai Z4 and is the higher-end model of the two.

Specifications

Year Released: 2002

Standard Sample Memory: 16 MB

Max Sample Memory: 512 MB

Polyphony: 64 notes

Screen: 248 x 60 pixel backlit LCD

Dimensions: 483 mm x 415 mm x 91 mm

Weight: 6.4 kg

This is a 2-space rack unit.

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File Downloads

Akai Z4 and Z8 Manual

Akai Z4 and Z8 Manual Errata

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