Behringer BMX – hybrid drum machine

Following the JN-80synthesizer, Behringer is introducing a drum machine that recreates the well-known Oberheim DMX from 1980.

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The BMX has eight DACs with variable sample rates, an authentic 8/12-bit sampling engine and 24 velocity-sensitive pads. The product includes eight drum voices, a 64-step sequencer, 117 factory drum sounds, a line input for real-time recording and storage of custom samples, a Wave Designer function and a dual-mode filter. The new model offers 24 knobs, eight faders and 70 buttons. Controls include Tempo, Swing, Flam, Probability, independent track mute/solo, effects bus assignment, filter modes and sweeps for extended real-time control.

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Connections include eight individual 6.3 mm TRS outputs; a pair of 6.3 mm stereo outputs (L/Mono-R); a 6.3 mm headphone output; a 6.3 mm recording input; three 3.5 mm trigger outputs; 3.5 mm sync input/output; MIDI In/Thru/Out; and a USB-B port.

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The Behringer BMX will be available for $460.