CHOMPI is a quirky, chromatic sampler and tape music instrument, inviting you into the magical world of sound design. With its unique stereo sampling engine, expressive multi-effects and varispeed “tape” style looper; CHOMPI is ready for immediate fun.
- Unique screenless workflow utilizes rgb LED indicators
- Endless push button encoders for multi-page parameter controls
- Two octave chromatic keyboard utilizes MX Cherry switches
3 selectable sampling sources
- Built-in microphone
- Stereo Aux input
- Resample master output signal
Minimal, yet capable sound design engine:
- Sample playback speed & direction control
- Sample start & end point control
- Sample attack & release/decay envelope
Single knob multi-FX section
- Pg 1 Magic Wand: combo delay + reverb
- Pg 2 Tape Saturation: w/ wow & flutter
- Pg 3 Multi-Mode Filter:
Varispeed tape-style looper
- Transport knob provides control over loop playback speed & direction, as well as manual tape scrubbing when loop is paused
- Overdub decay controls allow for “frippertronics” loop composition techniques
- Real time audio thru mode for live FX and loop recording
- Both chromatic & 1-shot sample playback
- 7 Voice Polyphony
- 84 Slots to Save/Recall Presets (3 banks of 14 slots per engine)
- ~6hrs of sample storage capacity on Micro SD card
- 16-bit, 48kHz stereo audio I/O
Hardware
- USB-C and rechargeable battery power
- Built-In Microphone
- 3.5mm Stereo Aux Input
- 3.5mm Stereo Line Output
- 3.5mm Headphone Output
- 3.5mm and/or USB-C Midi In & Out
Size / Dimensions
- 13” Wide x 4.5” Deep (without Handle) 5.75” Deep (with Handle) x 2.5” Tall (table/surface to top of encoders)
- Weight = 2lb 3oz
- Recommended USB power brick spec: 5V ⎓ 2A (or higher)
