Behringer Rhythm Designer RD-9 Analog Drum Machine

Behringer Rhythm Designer RD-9 Analog Drum Machine (RD9)

The RHYTHM DESIGNER RD-9 provides all the tools you need to become a master beat-maker, including: 11 drum voices; a 64-step sequencer; wave designer and dual-mode filter – for a full-fledged drum machine that’ll shake the house! Whether you’re new to drum programming or a seasoned pro looking to upgrade your setup, the RD-9 has everything you need to step up to the big leagues.


FEATURES

• Faithful recreation of a 909-style drum machine with analog/digital hybrid sound engine
• Delivers classic analog warmth and grit combined with the versatility of digital sampling
• 11 drum sounds found in the original complete with expanded parameters and global accent capability
• 64-step drum sequencer with poly-meter, step-repeat, note-repeat, real-time triggering and much more
• Analog outputs for each of the 11 drum sounds – perfect for external processing and recording rhythms
• Store up to 16 songs and 256 patterns. Export/import them during playback for unlimited possibilities
• Live recording and editing of the analog filter cutoff via automation
• Turn your arrangements into full songs using Pattern Mode
• Create live sets using Song Mode – perfect for chaining songs together and expanding ideas
• Versatile analog/digital connectivity with MIDI I/O/Thru and USB port for connecting to external devices
• USB, MIDI, Clock and Internal sync options
• Precision encoders for editing Tempo, Swing, Portability, Flam and Random parameters
• Crisp LED display for easy navigation and editing parameters
• Headphone and main outputs via 1/4-inch connectors

SPECIFICATIONS

VOICES

Number of sounds
11
Type
Analog
Bass drum, Snare drum, Low tom, Mid tom, Hi tom, Rim shot, Clap
Digital (Sampling)
Closed hat, Open hat , Crash, Ride
Number of simultaneous voices
10
Sound controls
Accent
Level
Bass drum
Tune, level, attack, decay, pitch, pitch depth
Snare drum
Tune, level, tone, snappy
Low, mid, hi tom
Level, tuning, decay
Rim shot / clap
Level
Hi hat
Tune, level, ch decay, oh decay
Cymbal
Crash level, ride level, crash tune, ride tune
Select buttons
11 Voice select buttons

CONNECTIVITY

Outputs
Phones
1 x 1/4" TRS, stereo, 8 Ω impedance
Mono
1 x 1/4" TRS, servo-balanced
Voice out
10 x 1/4" TS, unbalanced
MIDI In, Out & Thru
3 x 5-pin DIN
Trigger outs
3 x +5 V, 2 ms pulse
Sync in / out
2 x 1/8" TRS (Tip is clock and Ring is the start message)
USB
Class compliant USB 2.0, type B
Supported operating systems
Windows 7 or higher Mac OS X 10.6.8 or higher
Volume controls
Master, phones
Return (Input)
1 x 1/4" TRS, balanced