A sampling production studio with hands-on creative control.
The 1010music Bento sampling production studio combines cutting-edge sequencing, expressive performance tools and professional connectivity in a compact, all-in-one design. With pristine 24-bit sound quality and a vibrant 7" touchscreen, Bento offers a seamless workflow for creating, sampling and performing. Its 16 responsive velocity-sensitive pads, eight endless encoders and intuitive scene-based sequencing provide deep control over samples, MIDI and effects. Designed to simplify setups and replace laptops, this portable studio features multiple stereo inputs and outputs, USB-C ports, dual MIDI I/O and a built-in battery for up to three hours of mobile creativity. Bento delivers everything you need to turn ideas into polished productions.
Scene-Based Sequencing With Comprehensive Control
Bento's scene-based sequencing system allows you to build tracks with precision and flexibility. Choose from step sequencing, piano roll editing, probability settings or real-time loop launching to create intricate arrangements. The eight tracks support various patch types, including sample banks, multisamples, loops, granular synthesis, slicers and external MIDI, enabling you to craft detailed compositions with ease. Per-pad controls for level, pitch, pan, FX sends and modulation ensure every element of your project is customizable. This advanced sequencing platform enhances creative workflows and provides the tools to produce dynamic, layered performances.
Expansive FX Engine for Creative Sound Design
The Bento sampling production studio features a powerful FX section with delay, reverb, chorus, flanger, phaser, overdrive and more. Each track includes independent FX routing, allowing you to shape your sound with precision. The resampling feature lets you capture audio internally, layering effects or saving spontaneous ideas directly within your project. Combined with Bento's extensive modulation system—including LFOs, envelopes and step sequencers—this FX engine provides endless possibilities for creating rich, textured soundscapes. Bento is designed for producers who demand detailed control over their audio.
Versatile Connectivity for Seamless Integration
Bento offers pro-level routing and connectivity options to integrate with desktop or mobile setups. Its three stereo inputs, three stereo outputs, and headphone output provide flexible audio routing, while dual TRS MIDI I/O and USB-C ports support external MIDI control and multitrack recording. The microSD card slot enables expanded storage and streaming of long WAV files, while onboard sampling tools allow quick capture of external gear. Bento's versatile connectivity ensures effortless integration with synthesizers, drum machines, DAWs, and more, making it the centerpiece of any production rig.
Compact Design With Built-In Battery Power
Engineered for portability, Bento features a durable construction and lightweight design, weighing just two pounds. The built-in battery provides up to three hours of operation, making it perfect for mobile sessions or live performances. Bento's 7" touchscreen offers an intuitive interface, while the VESA mount compatibility allows secure installation in studio setups. Included accessories, such as the USB-C power cord and MIDI adapters, ensure seamless functionality out of the box. Bento combines portability and professional-grade features in a compact form, ready for any creative environment.
Portable Sampling Power for Modern Producers
The 1010music Bento sampling production studio is a complete solution for producers seeking hands-on control and high-quality sound in a compact package. With its flexible sequencing, powerful FX engine and versatile connectivity, Bento is ideal for desktop setups and mobile creativity alike. Whether you're launching clips live, sequencing external gear or chopping loops in the studio, Bento delivers the performance tools and workflow you need to elevate your sound.