About this item
Add classic drum machine sounds to your next musical masterpiece with the Behringer RD-6-SR, a recreation of the venerable Roland TR-606 drum machine with added modern touches to help you achieve new possibilities in beat creation.
At a Glance
Drum machine with true analog circuitry for classic sound performance
Recreates the venerable TR-606
Authentic reproduction of original circuitry with matched transistors
8 original drum sounds with mix parameters and global accent capability
Highly acclaimed and authentic clap sound from the DR-110 drum machine
6 independent analog outputs for external processing or recording your rhythms as multitrack audio
Easy-to-use 16-step drum sequencer with real-time switching between 32 separate patterns
Patterns can be chained into full songs with up to 250 bars
Distortion circuitry modeled after the RAT adds insane spice and edge to your sounds
16 authentically styled step buttons with LED indicators for easy pattern creation
11 controls and 26 switches to give you direct and real-time access to all important parameters
MIDI and USB implementation for synchronization and connection to external devices
Sync options include USB, MIDI, Clock, and Internal for maximum versatility
Complete Control
Built to enhance the way you perform, the RD-6-SR boasts a 16-step drum sequencer, which allows for real-time switching between 32 separate patterns. Start building song structures on the fly, and even edit them to your liking.
Each pattern you create can be chained into a whole song (up to 256 bars), which adds up to eight-and-a-half minutes of beats—perfect for those spicy jams where you just can’t stop.
Mix any of the 8 drum sounds by adjusting their dedicated level knobs.
The RD-6-SR comes with distortion based on the venerable DS-1. Add spice and a bit of edge to your tone by flipping the Distortion switch on and adjusting the amount and tone of the distortion.
The Numbers
The RD-6-SR has 11 knobs and 26 buttons, all laid out in a highly intuitive format that puts the fun back into your beat creation.
Mix
Open or Closed Hi-Hat
Clap
Cymbal
Low and Hi Tom
Snare
Bass Drum
Start/Stop for connecting a foot pedal
MIDI In and Out 5-pin DIN ports
MIDI over USB-B for connecting the RD-6-SR to a DAW
- Features
- True-Analog Circuitry for Classic Sounds
- Recreates Roland TR-606
- 8 Drum Sounds, Clap from DR110
- Global Accent and Mix Parameters
Specifications
- Sound Generation
Analog
- Number of Pads
No
- Number of Sounds, Kits, or Samples
8x Sound Preset
- Media/Memory Card Slot
No
- Audio I/O
6x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TS Output1x 1/4" TS Main Output1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Headphone Output
- MIDI I/O
1x DIN 5-Pin Input1x DIN 5-Pin Output/Thru
- USB I/O
1x USB-B (Class-Compliant USB 2.0, MIDI)
- Item Type
Drum Machine
- Transport Controls
Yes: Stop, Play
- Standalone Operation
Yes
- Display
No
- Drum Sounds
1x Kick/Bass Drum 1x Snare 1x Low Tom 1x Hi Tom 1x Clap 1x Cymbal
- Number of Song Presets
No
- Maximum Polyphony
8 Voice
- Built-In Effects
No
- Built-In Speaker
No
- Sequencer
Number of Steps: 16Number of Sequencer Patterns: 32
- Trigger Device & Pedal Inputs
No
- CV/Gate I/O
2x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Trigger Output
- Sync I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Sync Input1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Sync Output
- Network I/O
No
- Wireless
No
- OS Compatibility
Windows 7 or Later / macOS 10.6 or Later
- Power Requirements
AC/DC Power Adapter (Included)
- AC/DC Power Adapter
9 VDC (Included)
- Power Consumption
2 W (Maximum)
- Current Consumption
670 mA
- Color
Silver
- Included Accessories
No
- Dimensions
12 x 6.5 x 2.2" / 305 x 165 x 56 mm
- Weight
2 lb / 0.9 kg
- Package Weight
2.8 lb
- Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
17 x 9.1 x 3.7"