Behringer RD-8 MkII Rhythm Designer Analog Drum Machine

The Behringer RD-8 MkII is a powerful analog drum machine that combines classic sounds with modern features. With 16 iconic drum sounds and a robust 64-step sequencer, it allows musicians to create dynamic rhythms reminiscent of the legendary drum machines that shaped the sound of modern music. The MKII edition enhances the original design with an authentic V662 OTA sound chip, providing a true 808 experience, making it an essential tool for both studio and live performances.

Features

• 16 Analog Drum Sounds: Includes classic sounds like snappy snares, punchy bass drums, and sizzling hi-hats, perfect for a wide range of musical styles.
• 64-Step Sequencer: Create complex rhythms and save up to 256 custom patterns for easy recall and arrangement.
• MIDI Connectivity: Supports MIDI In/Out/Thru for seamless integration with other music equipment.
• USB Interface: Connects to your computer for easy pattern transfer and firmware updates.
• 11 Individual Outputs: Allows for independent processing of each sound, enhancing mixing flexibility.
• Stereo Analog Filter: Features dual-mode (LPF/HPF) filter with dedicated cutoff and resonance controls for sound shaping.
• Pattern Mode: Arrange patterns into complete songs with the ability to program the number of repeats.
• Song Mode: Chain complete songs together for live performance or complex arrangements.
• Accents and Flam: Add accents to every sound for more dynamic performances and flam effects for rhythmic variation.

Specifications

• Sound Chip: V662 OTA
• Outputs: 11 Individual Outputs, 3 Trigger Outputs, Sync I/O
• MIDI: In/Out/Thru
• USB: Yes
• Sequencer: 64 Steps, up to 256 Patterns
• Song Capacity: Up to 16 Songs
• Dimensions: 320mm x 220mm x 50mm
• Weight: 1.6 kg