Battery 2 drum kit file format
File type: Audio and sound file
A kt2 file stores a drum kit for Native Instruments BATTERY, a drum sampler and music production program.
File type category:
Audio and sound file
Date updated: November 10, 2026
BATTERY is Native Instruments' drum sampler and percussion software for Windows and macOS. It lets users create and play drum kits.
A Battery 2 kit is saved in a kt2 file, which stores the drum kit for use in BATTERY. It is a version-specific kit format associated with Battery 2.
Open the kt2 file in Native Instruments BATTERY, the drum sampler it was made for. BATTERY is available for Windows and macOS.
A kt2 file is a drum kit file, not a standalone audio file. To convert it, open it in BATTERY and use its export options to save it in another format. Renaming the file will not convert its contents.
Software applications that can open kt2 files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that can edit kt2 files:
Microsoft Windows
Software capable of saving kt2 files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that create kt2 files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that convert kt2 files:
Multiplatform
Software applications that handle other tasks involving kt2 files:
Microsoft Windows