Teenage Engineering EP-132 MEdieval – 8-Bit Sound Generator & Rhythm Tool
The Teenage Engineering EP-132 MEdieval is a quirky, creative sound tool that blends retro computing vibes with rhythmic chiptune magic. Designed in collaboration with Love Hultén, this limited-edition device is part of the Field System family and delivers medieval-themed sounds through a playful 8-bit audio engine. Perfect for experimental musicians, collectors, and Pocket Operator fans, the EP-132 adds a unique sonic flavor to any setup.
The EP-132 features a distinctive wooden design reminiscent of vintage terminals, complete with mechanical keys and a custom CRT-style display. It operates as a standalone sound generator and rhythm composer, delivering lo-fi bleeps, arpeggios, and pixel-style textures straight out of an imagined 1980s castle arcade.
With direct control over pitch, rhythm, and effect parameters, it’s ideal for playful composition, sampling, or real-time sound design. Its USB-C connectivity and analog sync capabilities ensure it integrates smoothly with Teenage Engineering’s TX–6, TP–7, and other Pocket Operators.
Key Features:
- Limited-edition medieval-themed sound generator
- 8-bit audio engine with lo-fi bleeps, percussion, and melodies
- Rhythm and sequence control for beat-based composition
- Mechanical keyboard input for tactile interaction
- Vintage-style wooden design with retro aesthetics
- Compatible with Teenage Engineering Field System
- USB-C for power and MIDI/audio integration
- Analog sync in/out for use with Pocket Operators and other gear
Technical Specifications:
- Sound Engine: Custom 8-bit generator with rhythmic sequencing
- Controls: Pitch, timing, FX, keyboard interface
- Connectivity: USB-C (power/audio), 3.5 mm sync I/O
- Build: Wood-crafted enclosure with mechanical keys
- Display: Miniature CRT-style screen
- Compatibility: Integrates with TX–6, TP–7, PO, and other Field System gear
- Power: USB-C powered (external adapter or power bank required)
Why Choose the EP-132 MEdieval?
The EP-132 MEdieval is not just an instrument—it’s a statement. Whether you’re looking for nostalgic bleeps, game-inspired rhythms, or a visually striking centerpiece for your studio, this limited-edition unit offers a distinct sonic and aesthetic experience. A must-have for collectors, experimental artists, or anyone looking to add something truly unique to their music-making tools.
Step into the 8-bit dungeon—choose the Teenage Engineering EP-132 MEdieval.