The Behringer RD-6 Analog Drum Machine is designed to give you that classic analog drum sound. It features eight drum sounds, including an iconic clap sound from a classic drum machine. With a 64-step sequencer, you can easily program groovy drum patterns. The true analog circuitry captures the essence of the original drum machine and brings 606-style sequencing into the modern era. The RD-6 also offers a range of connections, including MIDI USB for connecting to your computer, 3.5mm jack outputs for each voice, and extra patch points for easy interfacing with other gear.
If you’re looking for a drum machine that combines classic design with modern enhancements, the RD-6 is perfect. It is based on a classic drum machine and features a 606-style design. The compact size makes it ideal for creating loops and sequences on the fly. It offers eight distinct and powerful drum sounds, complete with accent and mix parameter controls for changing the tone of your sounds. The sought-after clap sound from another classic drum machine is also included. The crisp and powerful sounds capture the nuances that made the original drum machine iconic.
The RD-6 comes with a 64-step sequencer that allows you to easily create loops and percussive ideas. You can mix between the eight drum sounds to create song ideas and grooves for music production. The sequencer allows you to switch between 32 patterns in real-time, making it perfect for live performances. You can chain patterns together to create songs up to eight and a half minutes long. The ergonomic layout of the RD-6 features buttons and knobs for versatile control over your sounds and levels.
The true analog circuitry of the RD-6 faithfully recreates the authentic sound of the original drum machine. It retains the original design and uses matched transistors to capture the tonality and power of the iconic sounds. The onboard distortion circuitry, modeled after the RAT synthesizer’s effect, allows you to push your drums to the limit and add spice and edge to your sound.
Despite its compact size, the RD-6 offers a wide range of connectivity options. It features both MIDI and USB connectivity, making it easy to use with your favorite music production software. It also includes outputs for each of the eight drum sounds, as well as patch points for interfacing with other equipment. The RD-6 is available in a variety of colors to suit your style.
Specifications:
– Drum Sounds: 8
– Circuitry: Analog
– Power Input: DC input connector
– Power Switch: Push button on/off
– MIDI: USB 2.0 type B MIDI In/Out/Thru, 2 x 5-pin DIN
– Start/Stop: 1 x 1/4″ TS
– Mix Out: 1 x 1/4″ TS unbalanced, 1 k ohms impedance
– Voice Output: 6 x 1/8″ TS unbalanced, 100 ohms impedance
– Sync In/Out: 2 x 1/8″ TRS (Tip is clock and Ring is the start message)
– Trigger Outs: LT and HT 2 x +15 V 1PPS/24PPQ/48PPQ 50 pulse length 2PPQ narrow pulse length
– Phones: 1 x 1/8″ TRS stereo, 15 ohms impedance
– USB: Class compliant USB 2.0 type B
– Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7 or higher, Mac OS X 10.6.8 or higher
– Pattern Capacity: 2 x 16 patterns
– Steps: 16 steps
– External Power Adapter: 9 V DC 670 mA
– Power Consumption: 2 W max
– Indicator: Power LED
– Operating Temperature Range: 5°C – 40°C (41°F – 104°F)
– Dimensions (H x W x D): 56 x 305 x 165 mm (2.2 x 12 x 6.5″)
– Weight: 0.9 kg (2.0 lbs)
– Shipping Weight: 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs)
– Product Code: RD-6-TG
