{"title":"Second Hand Akai Samplers and Controllers","description":"\u003cp\u003eUsed Akai MPCs, samplers, MIDI controllers and pad controllers, plus the odd piece of Akai hi-fi. Every item tested and graded, with free UK delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"akai-at-30-digital-synthesizer-tuner-black-excellent","title":"Akai AT-30 - Digital Synthesizer Tuner - Black - Excellent","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCondition details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tuner is in excellent condition with outstanding cosmetic appearance and structural integrity throughout. The unit presents beautifully with excellent surface condition and cleanliness that reflects careful ownership and proper storage. Please note that this item has not been electrically tested due to requiring a special type of power connection or re-plugging to interface with compatible amplification equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing includes the AT-30 unit only, with no additional accessories provided. While accessories are not included, the unit itself represents the complete core component needed to integrate digital tuning capabilities into your audio setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the item\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Akai AT-30 represents Akai's venture into digital tuning technology, combining the company's renowned build quality with precision digital circuitry for accurate signal processing. This synthesizer tuner appeals to musicians, audio engineers, and vintage equipment enthusiasts who appreciate Akai's engineering excellence and innovative approach to digital audio processing. The AT-30 is particularly sought after by those building comprehensive vintage Akai systems or seeking reliable digital tuning capabilities with that distinctive Akai character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis excellent condition AT-30 offers an outstanding opportunity to acquire a quality Akai digital tuning component that will serve as a valuable addition to any serious audio enthusiast's collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Akai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53106198643025,"sku":"LIT-1-C-2-5-2-uuogiz","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0775\/6913\/0833\/files\/20260220_155058.jpg?v=1771603167"},{"product_id":"akai-professional-bt500-turntable-black-refurbished","title":"AKAI Professional BT500 - Turntable - Black - Refurbished","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRefurbished\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis turntable has been professionally refurbished and is in full working order, ready to deliver exceptional vinyl playback performance. Our skilled technicians have installed a new needle to ensure optimal tracking and sound quality. The unit presents in good overall condition with normal signs of previous use that don't affect its functionality or performance. Following the refurbishment work, this turntable has been thoroughly tested to confirm all systems are operating properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing includes the item only. Please see photos for complete details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the AKAI\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AKAI Professional BT500 represents AKAI's commitment to bringing professional-grade turntable technology to serious vinyl enthusiasts and aspiring DJs. This belt-drive turntable is designed to deliver precise playback with reliable performance, making it an excellent choice for both home listening and entry-level DJ applications. The BT500 has earned recognition among vinyl lovers for its solid build quality and dependable operation at an accessible price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis professionally refurbished BT500 offers an excellent opportunity to own a quality AKAI turntable with fresh components at exceptional value.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Akai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53326522876241,"sku":"LIT-1-D-1-2-2-gigidutd","price":300.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0775\/6913\/0833\/files\/57d476c8-cd37-4f6d-a4d4-f9ea571b0b82.jpg?v=1773827593"},{"product_id":"akai-s01-sampler-good","title":"AKAI S01 - Sampler - Good","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCondition details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is in good condition and has undergone comprehensive testing to ensure optimal performance. Our technicians have verified that all eight tested functions operate correctly, confirming the unit's reliability and functionality. The sampler shows normal signs of previous use but maintains its professional-grade performance standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing includes the AKAI S01 sampler unit only, with no additional accessories provided. While accessories are not included, the sampler itself represents the core value of this professional instrument and arrives ready to integrate into your existing studio setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the item\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AKAI S01 represents AKAI's commitment to delivering professional sampling technology that has shaped music production across multiple genres and decades. This sampler appeals to producers, musicians, and beatmakers who appreciate AKAI's legendary reputation for creating instruments that have defined hip-hop, electronic music, and modern production techniques. The S01 continues AKAI's tradition of providing intuitive workflow and reliable performance that professionals and enthusiasts have come to expect from the brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-maintained AKAI sampler that delivers professional performance at an accessible price point.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Akai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53600277496145,"sku":"LIT-1-C-1-4-2-gugufzi","price":119.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0775\/6913\/0833\/files\/c6971946-d8ae-4c39-bf17-50c5570d53cb.jpg?v=1776865164"},{"product_id":"akai-802r-sound-library-card-red-sound-library-card-excellent","title":"Akai 802R Sound Library Card - Red - Sound Library Card - Excellent","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExcellent condition - light signs of use, no obvious issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFully tested - all applicable functions verified working\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenuine Akai sound library card - a rare find for compatible hardware owners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA cost-effective way to expand the sonic range of your Akai sampler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition: Excellent\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is in excellent condition. Of our 8-point functional test, 2 item(s) passed and 6 were not applicable; no faults found. Please review all photos carefully, as they provide an accurate representation of the cosmetic condition of the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAkai 802R Sound Library Card (Red - Sound Library Card)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo additional accessories included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout this model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Akai 802R is a sound library card designed for use with compatible Akai sampling hardware, providing a convenient way to store and load additional waveforms, patches, or sample data directly into the sampler without needing a computer or disk drive. Cards like this were a popular expansion medium during the era of hardware samplers, allowing musicians and producers to extend their instrument's sonic palette quickly and reliably. This example is finished in the distinctive red casing typical of Akai's library card range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great opportunity to own a Akai 802R Sound Library Card at this price point.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Akai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53934762393937,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0775\/6913\/0833\/files\/d18b410ece7f3494521ed8d42c93d999.jpg?v=1787850520"},{"product_id":"akai-sl801r-sound-library-card-red-sound-library-card-excellent","title":"Akai SL801R - Sound Library Card - Red - Excellent","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExcellent condition - light signs of use, no obvious issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFully tested - all applicable functions verified working\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenuine Akai sound library expansion card for compatible Akai hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA cost-effective way to expand your Akai's sound library without modern workarounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition: Excellent\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is in excellent condition. Of our 8-point functional test, 2 item(s) passed and 6 were not applicable; no faults found. Please review all photos carefully, as they provide an accurate representation of the cosmetic condition of the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAkai SL801R (Red - Sound Library Card)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo additional accessories included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout this model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Akai SL801R is a Sound Library Card designed for use with compatible Akai sampling and production hardware, providing additional waveform or preset data that expands the sonic palette of the host instrument. Sound library cards of this type slot directly into the expansion bay of supported Akai units, offering instant access to extra voices or samples without the need for external storage or loading times. The red label designation (SL801R) indicates a specific library within Akai's card-based expansion range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great opportunity to own a Akai SL801R at this price point.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Akai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53934789427537,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0775\/6913\/0833\/files\/a0fb4f5918706c5439282c93d6dafaeb.jpg?v=1787850533"},{"product_id":"akai-at-m5l-hi-fi-tuner-good","title":"Akai AT-M5L - Hi-Fi Tuner - Good","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood condition - clearly used but works as it should\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFully tested - all applicable functions verified working\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuartz synthesizer tuning ensures rock-solid FM, MW, and LW reception.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA affordable entry point into vintage Akai hi-fi separates with genuine three-band coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hi-fi tuner is in good condition. 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MW and LW sensitivity stands at 300 µV and 800 µV respectively. 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Dedicated buttons handle Note Repeat, Full Level, Swing (with multiple percentage settings), and Internal\/External Clock selection, while 16 onboard presets let you save and recall custom mappings instantly. It connects and draws power via a single USB Type-B cable - no driver installation required on Mac or PC - and is also iOS compatible via a Camera Connection Kit. 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