Chris Huggett was a British engineer and designer who co-founded Electronic Dream Plant, founded Oxford Synthesiser Company and who was also a design consultant for Novation Digital Music Systems, Pau

The Akai S1000 is a 16-bit, 44.1 kHz professional stereo digital sampler, released by Akai in 1988. The S1000 was among the first professional-quality 16-bit stereo samplers. Its abilities to splice,