We say...
The already highly desirable S4 has had a sleek white makeover! You now have a choice of finishes for one of the coolest instruments of recent times. It's a creative and highly playable sampler that's perfect for ambient composers, sound designers and anyone who wants to explore deep audio processing via a friendly interface.
Manufacturer's description
The S4 is a stereo granular sampler and performance instrument designed for sound explorers, experimental producers, and live performers. With a hands-on interface, rich signal chain, and deep modulation system, the S4 invites you to sculpt, mangle, and reimagine sound in real time.
Audio engine
4x stereo tracks with a 5-stage signal chain:
- MATERIAL - Play samples from internal memory, record and overdub. Includes 8-voice polyphonic sampler with MIDI control.
- GRANULAR - Shape grains with contour, size, and pitch. Create anything from ambient clouds to glitchy textures.
- FILTER - 48-band resonant filter bank with classic models and morphing modes.
- COLOR - Dual-band distortion, bit reduction, compression, and noise.
- SPACE - Stereo delay and reverb with freeze and multiple delay types.
Features
- 4 modulators per track - LFOs, envelopes, random, and envelope followers can modulate any parameter for dynamic, evolving patches.
- PERFORM page with 12 macros - Map any parameters to 8 sliders and 4 punch-in FX buttons for expressive live control.
- 128 scenes - Save and trigger full parameter and sample snapshots. MIDI Program Change supported.
- Mixer - 4-channel stereo mixer with DJ-style filters and master compressor.
User Interface
- High-resolution LCD color display, 3.5 inch
- 21 tactile RGB buttons
- 9 high-quality endless encoders
Hardware
- Internal Memory: 4 GB (expandable via USB)
- Audio Processing: 24-bit / 48kHz stereo
- USB Audio Interface: Class compliant, 10 in / 10 out
I/O
- Inputs: 2x 6.3 mm (1/4”) jack
- Outputs: 2x 6.3 mm (1/4”) jack, 3.5 mm TRS headphone
- MIDI: 3.5 mm TRS (Type A) in/out
- Sync: 3.5 mm analog sync in/out
- USB-C Port
- Cream white aluminum casing
- Dimensions: 242 x 156 x 39 mm (9.5” x 6.1” x 1.5”)
- Weight: 820g (1.8 lbs)
How much is my shipping?
Shipping costs are calculated automatically at checkout. Simply add items to your cart and proceed to the checkout page, where you'll see the available shipping options and their prices. VAT at the applicable rate for your country will also be displayed at checkout.
European Union orders:
- Standard shipping is free on orders over €100. Express shipping is available on orders over €100, and free on orders over €400.
Poland orders:
- Standard shipping is free on orders over 250 PLN. Express shipping is free on orders over 500 PLN.
What about local taxes?
By default prices on the site include sales tax at 20%. The precise sales tax rate for your country will be calculated at checkout.
Do you ship to my country?
We ship to all EU member states from our warehouse in Warsaw, Poland. Add an item to your cart and enter your country and postcode to see the available shipping options and prices for your location. If you have any questions about shipping to your country, drop us an email at info@signalsounds.eu and we'll be happy to help.
Shipping methods
All EU orders are shipped via UPS. We offer two service levels:
- UPS Standard – our default shipping option. Delivery times vary by country (see estimated delivery times below).
- UPS Express Saver – next business day delivery to most EU destinations.
Each product page shows the estimated delivery time for your location, so you'll always know what to expect before you order.
Estimated delivery times (Standard shipping)
The times below are estimates in working days from dispatch, based on UPS Standard service. Express Saver delivers by the next business day to most destinations.
| Country | Estimated delivery (working days) |
|---|---|
| Austria | 2–3 |
| Belgium | 2 |
| Bulgaria | 4–5 |
| Croatia | 2–4 |
| Cyprus | 10 |
| Czechia | 2–3 |
| Denmark | 3 |
| Estonia | 2–3 |
| Finland | 3–5 |
| France | 2–4 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Greece | 5–7 |
| Hungary | 2–3 |
| Ireland | 4–6 |
| Italy | 3–5 |
| Latvia | 2–3 |
| Lithuania | 1–2 |
| Luxembourg | 2 |
| Malta | 5–7 |
| Netherlands | 2 |
| Poland | 1–2 |
| Portugal | 4–5 |
| Romania | 3–4 |
| Slovakia | 2–3 |
| Slovenia | 2–3 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Sweden | 3–5 |
These times are estimates and are not guaranteed. Delivery may occasionally take a little longer due to customs processing, local conditions, or carrier delays.
Dispatch times
Orders placed before 15:00 CET (Central European Time) on a working day are normally dispatched the same day. Orders placed after 15:00 CET, or on weekends and public holidays, will be dispatched on the next working day.
If you have an urgent order, please email us at info@signalsounds.eu before placing your order and we'll do our best to accommodate you.
Pre-orders
If a product is listed as a pre-order, it means we've ordered it from the supplier but it's not physically in stock yet. The product listing will include an estimated shipping date based on the best information we have from the supplier, but do bear in mind this is subject to change and is not a guaranteed date.
If you place an order containing a mixture of in-stock and pre-order items, we'll normally hold off on shipping anything until the pre-order item(s) have arrived, rather than splitting it into multiple shipments. If you need the in-stock items sooner, we'd recommend placing separate orders. As always, please get in touch at info@signalsounds.eu if you have questions.
Product Overview
We say...
The already highly desirable S4 has had a sleek white makeover! You now have a choice of finishes for one of the coolest instruments of recent times. It's a creative and highly playable sampler that's perfect for ambient composers, sound designers and anyone who wants to explore deep audio processing via a friendly interface.
Manufacturer's description
The S4 is a stereo granular sampler and performance instrument designed for sound explorers, experimental producers, and live performers. With a hands-on interface, rich signal chain, and deep modulation system, the S4 invites you to sculpt, mangle, and reimagine sound in real time.
Audio engine
4x stereo tracks with a 5-stage signal chain:
- MATERIAL - Play samples from internal memory, record and overdub. Includes 8-voice polyphonic sampler with MIDI control.
- GRANULAR - Shape grains with contour, size, and pitch. Create anything from ambient clouds to glitchy textures.
- FILTER - 48-band resonant filter bank with classic models and morphing modes.
- COLOR - Dual-band distortion, bit reduction, compression, and noise.
- SPACE - Stereo delay and reverb with freeze and multiple delay types.
Features
- 4 modulators per track - LFOs, envelopes, random, and envelope followers can modulate any parameter for dynamic, evolving patches.
- PERFORM page with 12 macros - Map any parameters to 8 sliders and 4 punch-in FX buttons for expressive live control.
- 128 scenes - Save and trigger full parameter and sample snapshots. MIDI Program Change supported.
- Mixer - 4-channel stereo mixer with DJ-style filters and master compressor.
User Interface
- High-resolution LCD color display, 3.5 inch
- 21 tactile RGB buttons
- 9 high-quality endless encoders
Hardware
- Internal Memory: 4 GB (expandable via USB)
- Audio Processing: 24-bit / 48kHz stereo
- USB Audio Interface: Class compliant, 10 in / 10 out
I/O
- Inputs: 2x 6.3 mm (1/4”) jack
- Outputs: 2x 6.3 mm (1/4”) jack, 3.5 mm TRS headphone
- MIDI: 3.5 mm TRS (Type A) in/out
- Sync: 3.5 mm analog sync in/out
- USB-C Port
Technical Specs
Shipping Details
How much is my shipping?
Shipping costs are calculated automatically at checkout. Simply add items to your cart and proceed to the checkout page, where you'll see the available shipping options and their prices. VAT at the applicable rate for your country will also be displayed at checkout.
European Union orders:
- Standard shipping is free on orders over €100. Express shipping is available on orders over €100, and free on orders over €400.
Poland orders:
- Standard shipping is free on orders over 250 PLN. Express shipping is free on orders over 500 PLN.
What about local taxes?
By default prices on the site include sales tax at 20%. The precise sales tax rate for your country will be calculated at checkout.
Do you ship to my country?
We ship to all EU member states from our warehouse in Warsaw, Poland. Add an item to your cart and enter your country and postcode to see the available shipping options and prices for your location. If you have any questions about shipping to your country, drop us an email at info@signalsounds.eu and we'll be happy to help.
Shipping methods
All EU orders are shipped via UPS. We offer two service levels:
- UPS Standard – our default shipping option. Delivery times vary by country (see estimated delivery times below).
- UPS Express Saver – next business day delivery to most EU destinations.
Each product page shows the estimated delivery time for your location, so you'll always know what to expect before you order.
Estimated delivery times (Standard shipping)
The times below are estimates in working days from dispatch, based on UPS Standard service. Express Saver delivers by the next business day to most destinations.
| Country | Estimated delivery (working days) |
|---|---|
| Austria | 2–3 |
| Belgium | 2 |
| Bulgaria | 4–5 |
| Croatia | 2–4 |
| Cyprus | 10 |
| Czechia | 2–3 |
| Denmark | 3 |
| Estonia | 2–3 |
| Finland | 3–5 |
| France | 2–4 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Greece | 5–7 |
| Hungary | 2–3 |
| Ireland | 4–6 |
| Italy | 3–5 |
| Latvia | 2–3 |
| Lithuania | 1–2 |
| Luxembourg | 2 |
| Malta | 5–7 |
| Netherlands | 2 |
| Poland | 1–2 |
| Portugal | 4–5 |
| Romania | 3–4 |
| Slovakia | 2–3 |
| Slovenia | 2–3 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Sweden | 3–5 |
These times are estimates and are not guaranteed. Delivery may occasionally take a little longer due to customs processing, local conditions, or carrier delays.
Dispatch times
Orders placed before 15:00 CET (Central European Time) on a working day are normally dispatched the same day. Orders placed after 15:00 CET, or on weekends and public holidays, will be dispatched on the next working day.
If you have an urgent order, please email us at info@signalsounds.eu before placing your order and we'll do our best to accommodate you.
Pre-orders
If a product is listed as a pre-order, it means we've ordered it from the supplier but it's not physically in stock yet. The product listing will include an estimated shipping date based on the best information we have from the supplier, but do bear in mind this is subject to change and is not a guaranteed date.
If you place an order containing a mixture of in-stock and pre-order items, we'll normally hold off on shipping anything until the pre-order item(s) have arrived, rather than splitting it into multiple shipments. If you need the in-stock items sooner, we'd recommend placing separate orders. As always, please get in touch at info@signalsounds.eu if you have questions.
