Emulator E4 Ultra

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Emulator E4 Ultra with powerful features

E-MU introduced the first Emulator in 1981, forever changing the world of electronic music. Since then, E- MU has given users new and innovative technologies with each successive Emulator generation in their quest to produce the world's ultimate samplers. E-MU now introduces the new Emulator 4 Ultra, a professional sound tool with unrivalled speed, versatility and sonic fidelity that allows to realize any sound imaginable. Emulater 6400 Ultra

The E4 Ultra's new 32-bit RISC processor allows ultra-fast MIDI response time, SCSI, DSP operations and sampling. All E4 Ultra samplers are upgradeable to 128 voices of polyphony (standard on E4XT Ultra), allowing to layer and sequence complex sounds without fear of losing any notes. Installation of up to 128 MB of RAM (E4XT Ultra ships with 64 MB standard, the E6400 and E-Synth Ultras ship with 16 MB standard) is possible, offering flexibility in manipulating huge banks of quality sounds. The E4 Ultra also accomodates up to 96 MB of flash ROM, allowing to create and edit custom soundsets that never require loading.
The E4 Ultra ships with the EOS version 4.0 operating system which offers faster and more intuitive loop point placement and enhancements to the sequencer in addition to a host of breakthrough features. EOS (Emulator Operating System) is an organic and constantly evolving element of the Emulator with a software upgrade path that can easily load new features into the E4 Ultra's operating system flash RAM via floppy disk. Beat-Munging, is a new real-time DSP tool that analyzes drum loops and phrases to automatically determine the BPM and perfect loop for the sample. Beat-Munging also allows to change loop's time (i.e. from 4/4 to 7/8), tempo, swing and move and switch beats within the loop, all in real time.