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MFB 502 (2003)

MFB 502

Trend price : 150€

hand-held unit analog drum machine with sequencer, Midi and many real-time knobs.

Overview
Main panel features 15 buttons and 27 tiny knobs.
Back panel terminal connectors:
- Midi input
- stereo 1.5 mm out
- 4 separate outputs



Voice
main core 8-bits Atmel AT89C4051 manages 7 voices. The voice board generates 8 analog instruments (some are channel-shared) with individual mix gain: kick, snare, clap, cymbal, bongo and hihat.

Sequencer
the principle is based on classic TRX0X step sequencer:there are 16 steps (you have to alternate 2 rows of 8 steps)and 72 patterns with FILL-INS.

Sync
sequencer can be synched to other Midi clock devices.

memory
- 72 patterns
- 8 songs



Audio demo:


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Review
OK: cute / analog / cheap
NOT : clap sound / quality built / keystrokes
"love those little box! cute and sounds good...just hate the clap! "

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Text , review, special demos copyright polynominal.com / Eric Pochesci

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