Instrument

Class

OS

Cost

Format

Version

Spec

PC

Mac

1.1.4

• SampleTank LE based Sound Module with sampler/synth engine
• Including more than 550 MB of sounds and loops, Axé captures the allure and mystique of typical Brazilian rhythms and sound, containing all the instruments of the Batucada set such as Surdo, Tamborim, Pandeiru, Berimbau, Repinique, Guiro, Agogo and many others. Pure Brazilian loops are played live by master carioca percussionists and were recorded by IK Multimedia at its studio facilities.
  
  Axé is available in construction kits, a powerful tool to combine all sounds and loops, share the same tempo among them, and create in real time thousands of different grooves.
  
  Recycled files are included for maximum control and ease of editing, giving user the ability to change tempo without pitch variation, to quantize the resulting grooves, achieving a huge amount of different possibilities for every requirement.

PC

Mac

1.1.4

• Sound Module with sampler/synth engine
• 32-bit floating point sound quality
• Up to 128 note polyphony (CPU dependent)
• Full MIDI support
• 8 separate outputs
• AKAI format converter included
• One-click selection
• Fast instrument preview
• Includes 2Pack・ a real-time compression algorithm that doubles the RAM space
• Sampler/Synth engine with high quality 8th order filter interpolation
• 4 effects per voice
• 20 real-time high-quality DSP algorithms for hundreds of effects, fully editable
• DJ version includes 2 CD's of sounds (800 MB of samples) $199
• L version includes 2 CD's of sounds (1.1 GB of samples) $249
• XL version includes 4 CD's of sounds (2.5 GB of samples) $499

PC

Mac

Free

1.1.9

• SampleTank Free offers all the features of the full SampleTank, minus the extensive sound library, various instruments are available for download each month
• 16 part multi-timbral
• Up to 128 notes polyphony (CPU Dependant)
• 4 effects per voice selectable from amongst 20 DSP effects(
• PIII and G4 optimisation and multiprocessor compatibility
• The free instrument library is updated on a monthly basis and currently consists of:

PC

Mac

1.1.4

• SampleTank based Sound Module with sampler/synth engine
• A highly energetic Trance loops library in construction kits with separate rhythmic elements which can be played as single instruments, including Basses, BDs, Snares, Hi-Hats, Effects, Synth lines and many more, or combined together. Featuring 8 different sound and loop banks in more than 250 MB of samples, it generates zillion of trance grooves with the most intricate rhythmic combinations