2020 just got a little better for the producer community as Native Instruments has officially unveiled the long-rumored standalone unit Maschine+. Maschine plus is now available for pre-order on the Native Instruments website for $1,399.99 — which isn’t terrible considering some of the specs (we’ll list them below).
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Maschine Plus Specs (courtesy of native-instruments.com):
- Immersive standalone workflow for creating beats and melodies, sampling, arranging music, and performing on stage or in the studio
- Includes MASCHINE+ Selection with industry-leading instruments, sounds, and effects, plus renowned MASCHINE drum and bass synth plugins and effects
- Quad-core CPU and 4 GB RAM for fast, seamless creation when it counts
- Pro-grade, 44 kHz / 24-bit audio interface* with 2 x ¼” TRS line outputs, 2 x ¼” TRS line inputs, ¼” dynamic mic input, stereo headphone output, 1 x MIDI In, 1 x MIDI out; 1 x Footswitch, 2 x USB ports for MIDI controllers / external HDDs
- Robust, anodized aluminum design for years on the road and in the studio
- Iconic MASCHINE features and workflow including 16 velocity-sensitive pads, MASCHINE effects and plugins, swing, pad link, note repeat, step sequencer, and vintage sampler emulation
- Use standalone or with a computer – integrate with your studio workflow, and unplug for DAW-less setups or live performances
- WiFi and Link-enabled for wirelessly installing and updating products, collaborating with others, and syncing with other gear
* 96 kHz / 24-bit in controller mode
- Quad-core processor
- 4 GB dual-channel DDR3L RAM
- 32 GB internal eMMC flash storage (for OS and factory content)
- 2 x color displays (480 x 272)
- 64 GB SD card included (supports up to 1 TB)
(Also expandable via USB for larger libraries)
