Samplers ⇝ Ensoniq ⇝ Ensoniq EPS

The EPS, short for Ensoniq Performance Sampler, is a 13-bit sampler.

Specifications

Year Released: 1988

Keyboard: 61 keys with velocity and aftertouch

Standard Sample Memory: 480 KB

Max Sample Memory: 2.1 MB

Bit Depth: 13

Max Sample Rate: 52 kHz

Min Sample Rate: 6.25 kHz

Sample Time at Max Rate: 167 seconds

Polyphony: 20 notes

Multitimbral: 8 parts

Screen: 22-character, single-line vacuum fluorescent display

Memory: 480K (Expandable to 2.1 MB)

Note: Ensoniq uses a special disk format not compatible with standard PC floppies. The Giebler EDE is needed in order to make Ensoniq-readable disks from a PC.

Latest OS Version: 2.49/2.40

User Demo Videos

Rating

File Downloads

Ensoniq EPS OS Version 2.49

Giebler EDE for DOS (Ensoniq Disk Extractor) Version 1.09

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Mick Ronson Owned Ensoniq EPS Performance Sampler Keyboard – Used - Black ($1,499.99)

Ensoniq EPS Performance Sampler 1988 ($500)

Ensoniq EPS 16 Plus Rackmount Digital Sampling Workstation 1990 - Black ($1,100)

Ensoniq EPS 16 Plus Digital Sampling Workstation 1990 - Black ($903.78)

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Ensoniq EPS Performance Sampler 1988 - Black ($784.08)

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Ensoniq EPS Classic Sampler ($800)

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Ensoniq EPS 16 Plus Rackmount Digital Sampling Workstation 1990 - Black ($749)

Ensoniq EPS Performance Sampler 1988 - Black ($600)

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Ensoniq EPS 16 Plus Digital Sampling Workstation 1990 - Black ($499.99)

Ensoniq EPS 12-Bit Sampler w/ RAM Expansion ($676.21)

Ensoniq EPS Late 80s plus over 400 samples on media ($671.22)

Vintage 1988 Ensoniq EPS Performance Sampler w/ Flight Case, User Manual, 56!! Sound Cards & 2×-Memory Expander ($1,000)

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Vintage 1988 Ensoniq EPS Performance Sampler w/ Flight Case, User Manual, 56!! Sound Cards & 2×-Memory Expander ($1,000)

Ensoniq EPS 16 Plus Digital Sampling Workstation 1990 - Black ($605.88)

Ensoniq EPS 16 Plus ($1,000)

Ensoniq EPS Performance Sampler 1988 ($400)

Ensoniq EPS Performance Sampler 1988 - Black | As-is | ($495)

Ensoniq EPS Sampler with GoTek drive and sample library ($790)

Ensoniq EPS 16 Plus Digital Sampling Workstation 1990 - Black ($1,590)

Ensoniq EPS Performance Sampler Keyboard ($569.99)

Ensoniq EPS Performance Sampler 1988 - Black ($500)

Ensoniq EPS Performance Sampler 1988 - Black ($350)

Ensoniq EPS 16 Plus Digital Sampling Workstation ( with Gotek drive ) ($940.54)

Ensoniq EPS Performance Sampler 1988 - Black ($420)

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Ensoniq EPS Performance Sampler - Vintage 80s Gear ($682.35)

Ensoniq EPS 16 Plus Rack Sampling Workstation +SD HXC ($971.28)

Ensoniq EPS 16 Plus w/SCSI interface ($2,299.91)

15 Ensoniq EPS 16 Original Sound Disks. EPS 16 1980s - 1990s - Black/White ($37.91)

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Ensoniq EPS FIRMWARE v2.40 EPROM set upgrade kit ROMs 2.4 (For Loading OS 2.49) ($32.50)

ENSONIQ EPS 16 Plus 1990 Original Software Boot disk v.1.10 ($42.38)

ENSONIQ EPS 16 Plus 1990 Custom Sample Disks ($55.42)

Ensoniq (Radiusz Electronics) EPS 16 PLUS EPS16+ ($190.57)

Ensoniq EPS OS version 2.40 EPROM Firmware Upgrade KIT / New ROM Update Chips ($29.95)

Ensoniq EPS 16 Plus Digital Sampling Workstation Manual ($20)

Ensoniq EPS 16 Plus Operating System 1.30 with Instruments ($7.99)

Ensoniq EPS - Version 2.40 Firmware Update Upgrade for Sampler Synthesizer OS Rom ($30.68)

Ensoniq EPS 16 Plus Sound Library ( 9 Floppy Disks) ($32.99)

Ensoniq EPS16plus (With Gotek Drive) (Serviced/Warranty) ($2,088.86)