ROLAND TR-8S

ROLAND TR-8S is a Desktop Drum and Rhytm machine with Sample support, direct control interface and backlit LCD display. Technical features include: analog and digital synthesis technology to emulate classic and modern drum sounds, 16-step sequencer with the possibility of programming complex and variable patterns, up to 128 storable patterns and 16 parts of pattern kits, emulated sounds from historic drum machines such as TR-808 and TR-909 and library of original sounds, integrated digital effects such as reverb, delay and distortion that can be applied in real time, modulation and automation functions for audio files, Knobs and buttons for the direct parameter control and pattern creation, backlit LCD display, ACB (Analog Circuit Behavior) technology that offers component-to-component modeling

• Equipped with the largest and most authentic collection of TR drum machine sounds available
• Analog Circuit Behavior (ACB) technology offers component-to-component modeling for unparalleled realism
• Supports WAV and AIFF samples via SD card slot to layer your creations with classic TR sounds
• Contains 81 ACB sounds and 150 preset samples
• Supports up to 600 seconds for all samples at 44.1kHz, a single sample can last up to 180 seconds
• The Step Sequencer controls 11 instrument parts and 1 exclusive part for the trigger output (1/8" output)
• Lock the parameter values for each sequence-step for subtle or extreme variations
• Each model offers three fill types and eight pattern variants for great potential
• Program a new pattern while the existing one flows for better live improvisations
• The integrated audio interface allows multitracks directly on your DAW
• 8x analog audio outputs allow you to route sounds separately for recording or processing
• Control the intensity of the Accent function in real time for dynamic grooves
• Enter the steps manually or record your battery in real time to create grooves on the fly
• The original TR-REC behavior offers an authentic TR series programming experience
• 16x backlit per-step pads simplify pattern creation (supports patterns up to 32 steps)
• The dedicated Tempo controls and the TR-909 Shuffle control allow you to create beats that pulse and sound naturally