Trend price : 50-100€
Italian digital drum machine based on preset patterns and PCM sounds.
Overview
(weight: 1 kg) Main panel features: 9 pads (no velocity), 12 push buttons and 1 knob.
Back panel terminal connectors:
- mono out
- Midi interface
- input for optional pedal model PD-302
Voice
core based on a 8 bits MC68B03P- Sounds are based a lo-fi wavetable sound ROM.
Wavetable
internal ROM contains 10 samples and 13 sounds in total: kick, snare, tom, ride, cabasa, hihat, cowbell and clap.
Rhythm patterns
20 preset patterns in 2 versions with CLAP variation. Patterns can be chained with FILL-IN intro and swinged with SWING function which does not works on some patterns.
Sync
box can be slaved to external Midi clock.
Midi
only note ON with no velocity control and program change for internal patterns.
Audio demo:
Video Clip:
Review
OK: rare / Midi
NOT : sound / no edit
"very digital sound, not very dynamic. Basic drum machine, few functions... for collectors only."
Text , review, special demos copyright polynominal.com / Eric Pochesci