Classic Analog/Digital Drum Machine with 11 Drum Sounds, 64-Step Sequencer, Wave Designer and Dual-Mode Filter RD-9 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. Masterpiece Rejuvenated Great care has been taken in designing the RD-9 to achieve new possibilities in beat creation by reviving a timeless design from one of the most classic drum machines of yesteryear. By taking a fresh and modern approach on a classic drum machine, the RD-9 gives you the power to harness the phenomenal sound of the venerable TR-909 and tap into some new features as well. Colossal bass drums through sizzling hi-hats can be manipulated to take your rhythm performance to the next level. This is an analog beat-making monster! Complete Control Built to enhance the way you perform, the RD-9 boasts all-new features for live use in each of the sequencer modes including step repeat, note repeat, real-time triggering and live step-overdubbing. This makes it easy to enable recording in pattern mode, so you can build song structures on-the-fly and switch back to playback mode at the touch of a button. Each of the 11 original drum sounds come with their own tuning, level, attack and decay controls to be able to tweak each sound just the way you want or adjust them in the heat of a song to create drum sounds that vary in intensity and tonality as a song progresses. Add some more excitement with the autofill feature and introduce more variations. You can even cue up another song from memory without interrupting playback, allowing you to perform entire sets from start to finish – just using your RD-9. Specification 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
