The Arturia Emulator II V is the perfect dusty lo-fi sampling toolkit, combining the old-school digital grit that you love with the cutting-edge creative flexibility that you need.

The Arturia Emulator II V is a multitimbral sampling machine that brings E-Mu Systems' seminal digital workhorse back to life in all its nostalgic glory - with a slick modern edge.

Its unique combination of high-fidelity 8-bit sound, warm analog filter, and instantly-recognizable sample library is sure to spark instant creativity, just as the original once did. When you want lo-fi grain, '80s sheen, or a sampling flow that stands out from the crowd, look no further.

Digital goes lo-fi
Part sampler, part synth, Emulator II V combines 8-bit digital crunchiness with warm analog filters for a distinctly lo-fi sound that'll add instant character to any mix.

The sound of the '80s
If you've heard Depeche Mode, New Order, Genesis, John Carpenter, or pretty much anyone from the '80s & '90s, you've heard the Emulator sound - now it's in your hands.

No ordinary emulation
Using our exclusive TAE(R) technology, every circuit and every function of this classic instrument has been remade in detail to sound & behave just like the original.

The sounds you know
Some of popular music's most iconic sounds came from the original Emulator libraries; Emulator II V combines them with a fresh & dynamic selection of samples for your mixes.

Features:

- Original E-mu Emulator II feature set:
- 8 voices multitimbral… read more sample engine
- Each layer (voice) has its own VCF (+ADSR), LFO, VCA (+ADSR)
- Original 8 bit companding technology and 27.7 kHz sample rate
- Analog filter
- Multiple voices can be controlled from the hardware view for simple editing
- Includes factory sample bank from the original hardware
- Per layer (voice) insert FX
- Each layer (voice) can use original 8 bit companding or a cleaner conversion
- Integrated arpeggiator
- 11 master effect types (Reverb Phaser, Flanger, Chorus, Overdrive, Delay,...)
- Advanced Brightness, Timbre, Time and Movement macro controls
- +250 factory presets
- MTS-ESP ODDSOUND microtuning compatibility
- MPE compatibility

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