Trend price : 150€
Updated Drum Station V1 with new orange script colors and latest OS 1.3 fitted: Os corrects some bugs like infamous samples glitches
Overview
(weight: 2 Kg) 1 unit. Main panel features a basic segments display, 22 knobs, buttons and 7 switch tabs.
Terminal connectors:
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main out
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6 AUX outputs
- Midi interface
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sync 24 interface
- headphones
Voice
system handles 8 channels of polyphony a mix of 2 syntheses:
- ASM VA Analog Sound Modeling: a virtual analog technology
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PCM digital samples
ASM VA
the modeling is able to recreate 5 classic drum percussions, each with individual tonal controls: kick, snare, tom, hihat (2) and cymbal (model 808)
PCM Samples
contains 6 samples with edit limited to level and tuning: rimshot, cowbell, cymbal (model 909), maracas, claves and claps
OS the latest classic drum station OS is V1.3 which is default in orange V2 version: a major fix for the polyphonic bug which glitches some PCM samples.
Sync
interface converts incoming Midi clock to Sync 24 for vintage drum machines or sequencer like mc-202 or Tb-303.
Midi
knobs transmit Midi CC# that can be recorded
Memory
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25 ROM reset kits
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15 RAM kits
Audio demo:
Review
OK: cheap / TR related / rom update
NOT : tr emulation / display
"This is just a minor update from classic drumstation, the sound remains the same: an acceptable tr emulation with nice tweaks, but excellent for creating new sounds."
Text , review, special demos copyright polynominal.com / Eric Pochesci