Behringer RD-6-BK - Classic Analog Drum Machine with 8 Drum Sounds, 16-Step Sequencer and Distortion Effect
The Behringer RD-6-BK is an analog drum machine in a sleek black design, featuring 8 classic drum sounds, a 16-step sequencer, and a distortion effect inspired by the RAT pedal. Offering authentic analog tone, pattern chaining, and versatile sync options via MIDI, USB, and external clock, the RD-6-BK is ideal for both studio production and live performance. With 6 independent outputs and intuitive hands-on control, it delivers professional results in any setup.
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Behringer RD-6-BK – Analog Drum Machine
The Behringer RD-6-BK is a classic fully analog drum machine that brings the iconic sound of the 80s into today’s studios and live stages. With its sleek black housing, it offers eight distinctive drum sounds, an intuitive 16-step sequencer, and a distortion effect inspired by the legendary RAT pedal, adding grit and character to your beats. Combining vintage analog tone with modern synchronization options, the RD-6-BK is a versatile tool for electronic music producers and live performers alike.
Key Features
- Fully analog circuits based on original schematics
- 8 legendary drum sounds with individual level controls
- Authentic “hand clap” sound from the DR-110 drum machine
- 6 independent audio outputs for multitrack recording
- 16-step sequencer with 32 pattern memory
- Ability to chain patterns into songs up to 250 bars
- Distortion effect inspired by the classic RAT
- Synchronization via MIDI, USB, or external clock
Full Control of Your Rhythm
With 16 LED step buttons, 11 knobs, and 26 switches, the Behringer RD-6-BK gives you hands-on control of all essential parameters in real time. Quick pattern switching allows you to build dynamic rhythm structures for both studio sessions and live performances.
Applications
The RD-6-BK is perfect for electronic music genres such as techno, house, synthwave, and hip-hop, while also being ideal for live setups. It’s the right choice for producers, DJs, and bands who want to enrich their sound with authentic analog beats.
Technical Specifications
- Sounds: 8 analog drum voices
- Sequencer: 16 steps, 2x16 pattern memory
- Outputs: Mix Out 1/4” TS, 6 voice outs 1/8” TS
- Sync I/O: 2x 1/8” TRS
- MIDI In/Out/Thru (DIN5), USB 2.0 Type B
- Headphone output: 1/8” TRS stereo
- Power supply: 6V DC, 670 mA
- Dimensions: 56 x 305 x 165 mm
- Weight: 0.9 kg
Build and Design
Its compact and lightweight design, paired with sturdy knobs and switches, ensures durability and comfort in use. The black finish gives the RD-6-BK a professional look, suitable for both studio and stage setups.
Included in the Box
- Behringer RD-6-BK – Analog Drum Machine
- 6V DC power supply
- User manual
Conclusion
The Behringer RD-6-BK combines authentic analog character with modern features, providing maximum creative freedom. It’s the perfect choice for musicians looking for timeless sound and intuitive control in a compact unit.
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Behringer RD-6-BK - Classic Analog Drum Machine with 8 Drum Sounds, 16-Step Sequencer and Distortion Effect - Frequently asked questions.
Is the Behringer RD-6-BK fully analog?
Yes, it uses fully analog circuitry, delivering warm and authentic sound.
How many sounds does the RD-6-BK offer?
It provides 8 classic drum sounds, including bass drum, snare, toms, hi-hats, and hand clap.
Does it include a distortion effect?
Yes, the built-in distortion inspired by the RAT pedal adds grit and punch to your beats.
How does the sequencer work?
The 16-step sequencer allows for quick pattern creation, storing up to 32 patterns and chaining them into songs of up to 250 bars.
Can the RD-6-BK sync with other gear?
Yes, it supports sync via MIDI, USB, and both internal and external clock sources.
Does it have individual outputs for each sound?
Yes, it features 6 independent outputs for multitrack recording and external processing.
What are the dimensions and weight?
The unit measures 56 x 305 x 165 mm and weighs only 0.9 kg, making it compact and portable.
Which music styles is the RD-6-BK best suited for?
It’s great for electronic music like techno, house, synthwave, and hip-hop, as well as live performance setups.
Can it be connected to a computer?
Yes, with USB 2.0 it easily integrates with PC and Mac systems.
What’s included in the package?
The RD-6-BK drum machine, a power supply, and a user manual.