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Bigger, better, faster, stronger! The SP-404MKII takes everything creators loved about the original and levels it up with major enhancements, including 17 ultra-responsive pads and refined knobs for smooth, hands-on control. Beatmaking is more efficient than ever thanks to lightning-fast boot times, quick project loading and sample imports, plus 16 GB of internal storage for easy access to your work. Whether you're a longtime SP user or just getting started, you'll feel instantly at home.
Roland SP samplers have long ruled the world of performance-based beatmaking, known for their iconic sound and the power to create spontaneous, high-energy beats anywhere. Built on years of community feedback and deep R&D, the SP-404MKII is the most advanced SP yet. It’s faster, smarter, and more intuitive, featuring a vivid OLED display, dynamic new pads, expanded FX, seamless sequencing and sampling, and a vast library of authentic sounds to keep your creativity flowing.
Roland SP-404MKII: A Reinvented Classic for Modern Beatmakers
The Roland SP-404MKII is a modern evolution of a legendary sampler, offering everything you need to produce distinctive beats and manipulate audio in real time. Its 17 ultra-responsive pads provide expressive control, while the crisp OLED screen allows for precise waveform editing and quick navigation through menus.
With 16GB of built-in storage and a fast, streamlined workflow, it’s built for creating music anywhere. The latest firmware update (version 4.04) introduces exciting enhancements like Loop Capture, Groove features, compatibility with the Elf Audio Sampler app, and a new Sound Generator section with a programmable digital oscillator.
Tactile Beatmaking with 17 Responsive Pads
The SP-404MKII’s 17 RGB backlit pads are designed for dynamic performance, letting you sequence beats and trigger samples with nuance and flair. The smooth, click-less surface delivers a satisfying tactile feel whether you're building tracks or performing live. With 32-voice polyphony, the ability to load up to 160 samples per project, and support for 16 simultaneous projects, the SP-404MKII offers a hands-on, intuitive workflow that fuels creative spontaneity.
Clear OLED Display for Streamlined Editing
The high-resolution OLED screen gives you a detailed, real-time view of your waveforms and project settings. Use the value knob to zoom in, set markers, and edit with precision. Navigating between samples, effects, and projects is quick and seamless, making the entire interface feel intuitive and efficient.
Ample Storage and Fast, Mobile Workflow
Equipped with 16GB of internal storage and preloaded with 144 professionally crafted sounds, the SP-404MKII gives you plenty of space for your custom samples and patterns. With quick boot-up, fast project loading, and an efficient import process, you can dive into music creation right away. Whether you're working at home or on the move, the battery- or adapter-powered SP-404MKII adapts to your creative environment with ease.
Built-In Effects and Powerful Sequencing Tools
Take your sound further with a wide range of built-in effects, including classics like Vinyl Simulator, DJFX Looper, Lo-fi, Cassette Simulator, and Resonator along with new additions like Loop Capture and Groove controls. Advanced sequencing options such as customizable quantize, shuffle settings, and BPM-per-bank lets you craft grooves with your own unique feel. With these tools at your fingertips, you’re free to explore and define your signature sound.
Roland SP404MK2 Sampling Workstation Features:
Vivid OLED display for visual waveform editing, full menu access, and more.
17 velocity-sensitive, RGB pads with no-click design for smooth playability.
Faster workflow with quick startup and load times, 16 GB internal storage, low-latency pads, and rapid sample editing.
Compact, ultra-lightweight design (2.6 lbs / 1.2 kg) with versatile power options: USB-C, mobile battery (via USB-C port), six AA batteries, or AC adaptor.
Extensive onboard effects, including SP classics like Vinyl Simulator and DJFX Looper, new Lo-fi, Cassette Simulator, and Resonator effects, and dedicated Vocoder, Auto Pitch, and Guitar Amp Simulator effects for the mic/guitar input.
32-voice polyphony, 160 samples per project, and 16 internal projects for expanded programming possibilities.
Onboard sample editing with real-time or auto-chop mode, auto BPM detect, envelope, pitch shift, and resampling for layering sounds and phrases.
Pre-loaded sound library with 144 high-quality, professionally recorded samples and patterns.
Extensive customization options with removable metal faceplate, downloadable outline template, multiple screensavers, and personalized startup logos.
Upgraded I/O includes 1/4" line in/out, 1/4" mic/guitar input, 1/4" and 1/8" headphones outputs, and 1/8" TRS MIDI in/out.
Audio capture and streaming supported with mobile devices and computers via USB-C.*
Skip Back Sampling to automatically capture up to 25 seconds of audio from your last performance.
Bus FX for layering multiple effects, with customizable routing for creating intricate sound textures.
Adjustable quantization and shuffle percentage across multiple note resolutions to customize swing.
Pattern sequencer with the ability to create full songs with BPM per bank, ideal for running backing tracks or programming performances.
Chain patterns for automatic playback and use Pad Link to trigger up to four samples with a single press.
DJ Mode enables new approaches to live performance by manipulating and mixing two separate audio files.
SP-404MKII editor software for Mac and Windows provides direct sample access, detailed waveform editing, sample management, pad assignment, and import of MIDI files and legacy SP-404SX and SP-404A projects.
Warranty: M.I. Products: 1 Year on Parts, 90 Days on Labor; Instrument Amps: 3 Years (1 Year on speakers) on Parts, 2 Years on Labor; Rackmount Power Amps & EQs: 3 Years on Parts & Labor; BOSS Compact Pedals: 5 Years on Parts, 90 Days on Labor; BOSS (other): 1 Year on Parts, 90 Days on Labor; ep, MT, TL, E-Series: 1 Year on Parts, 90 Days on Labor; CPM-300 Powered Mixer: 3 Years on Parts, 3 Years on Labor; AC Adapters, Mech, Footswitches, Headsets: 90 Days on Parts, 90 Days on Labor.
Roland SP404MK2 Sampling Workstation Specifications
Item #:
ROL SP404MK2
Manufacturer Part Number:
SP-404MK2
UPC:
761294517796
Product Specifications
Maximum Polyphony: 32 voices
Recordable Data Samples: 2,560 (16 samples x 10 banks x 16 projects: stored in internal storage)
Patterns: 2,560 (16 patterns x 10 banks x 16 projects: stored in internal storage)
Internal Storage Size: 16 GB
Maximum Sampling Time: 16 minutes (approximately 176 MB per sample)
Skip Back Sampling Time: Maximum 25 seconds (Always records LINE OUT signal independently of sampling/resampling)
Data Format: 16-bit linear WAV, AIFF, MP3 import supported. *SP-404MK2 APP supports WAV, AIFF, MP3, FLAC, M4A.
This SP404 mk2 makes it easy to sample with precision. Screen helps seeing the wave file and love the options to sample from usb-c makes for easy sampling in 2025.
Published date
12/16/25
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Curtis W. 🇺🇸
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I think its my new
I think its my new favorite sampler. Upon arrival. . . the outputs seem offset from the housing. . . hope it doesnt cause a problem in the future. . . ao I had to take a star away. .
The sp404mkii as an og 404 user. . bim in love.
Published date
09/02/25
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Estaban P. 🇺🇸
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I love it it’s a
I love it it’s a bit of a learning curve. I had to learn how to use it very cool effects.
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