Teenage Engineering EP-133 K.O. II
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Teenage Engineering
EP-133 K.O. II
Product Info
Article Number:
580267
Brand:
Teenage Engineering
Model:
EP-133 K.O. II
Category:
Samplers
Price:
$335.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The K.O. II is a brilliant little device for sparking creativity and sketching out ideas. It’s perfect for beatmakers, loop enthusiasts, and anyone wanting a fun, immediate way to capture sounds and build tracks – it really excels as a portable jam box. Don't expect studio-grade fidelity, but it's an incredibly inspiring tool.
Product Description
- Teenage Engineering EP-133 K.O. II
- Mobile Sampler
- Sequencer and Composer
- Built-in microphone and speaker
- 6 Stereo voices / 12 mono voices
- 64 MB memory or 999 sample slots
- 9 Projects with 80
- 000 notes each
- Projects contain 4 groups with 99 patterns each
- Patterns have 12 tracks for samples and MIDI
- Variable pattern length per group - 1 to 99 bars
- All 12 fader assignments can be recorded and automated
- Loop mode
- Punch-in effects controllable via PADs
- 9 Pressure-sensitive and velocity-sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch
- Multifunctional fader
- 4 Group pads
- Separate MIDI channel assignable per pad
- Sequencer can be used to control external devices
- Stereo / mono sampling via built-in microphone or line in in 46 kHz / 16 bit
- Quick arranging with the instant commit function
- 6 Built-in send FX and a master compressor
- Drag & drop samples with the sample tool
- Internal signal processing with 32-bit
- 3.5 mm Jack stereo In/Out
- 3.5 mm Jack Sync In/Out
- 3.5 mm Jack type A MIDI In/Out
- USB C
- Powered via 4 x AAA batteries or USB C
- Dimensions: 240 x 176 x 16 mm
- Weight: 0.62 kg
PROS
- • Intuitive workflow encourages experimentation and rapid creative idea generation.
- • Pocket-sized design offers unparalleled portability for music creation on the go.
- • The built-in microphone allows for immediate, spontaneous sampling and recording.
- • Pressure-sensitive pads provide expressive control over samples and sequencing.
CONS
- • Limited memory restricts the length and complexity of projects.
- • The small form factor makes some controls feel cramped and less precise.
- • Mono sampling capability compromises audio fidelity for certain applications.
Product Video
Key Features
Memory
64 MB (999 sample slots)
Sample Time
Up to 13 minutes total, varying by sample rate and bit depth
Pads
9 pressure-sensitive and velocity-sensitive pads with polyphonic aftertouch
Effects
Punch-in effects controllable via PADs, loop mode
Connections
Stereo/Mono line in, built-in microphone, MIDI
Weight
Approximately 330g (0.73 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The K.O. II prioritizes immediacy and a playful workflow; it’s less feature-rich than the MPC One but more flexible than the Pocket Operators' rigid sequencing.
Yes, each pad has a separate MIDI channel, allowing for comprehensive control of external devices. It’s a surprisingly powerful sequencing hub.
While usable for capturing basic sounds and textures, the microphone's quality is limited; it's best for experimental sounds rather than critical recordings.
