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Behringer RD-78 – Analog Drum Machine
The Behringer RD-78 is an analog drum machine inspired by the legendary CR-78. It features 15 authentic drum sounds, 34 rhythm patterns, 16 musical styles, and a 16-step sequencer with full MIDI/USB control. Perfect for studio use or live performance, combining analog warmth with modern functionality.
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Model :
RD-78
SKU :
SUP_em6453
Warranty :
2 years
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BEHRINGER
Weight without package:
0.9 kg
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Behringer RD-78 – Analog Drum Machine Inspired by the Legendary CR-78
The Behringer RD-78 is a fully analog drum machine that brings the legendary sound of the 1970s straight into your studio. It’s a tribute to the iconic Roland CR-78 – the first programmable drum machine that shaped the sound of artists like Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel, and Gary Numan. The RD-78 preserves the warmth and character of classic analog tone while adding modern control and synchronization capabilities.
Product Features
The RD-78 offers 15 authentically recreated drum sounds, including kick, snare, toms, cowbell, and hi-hat. It includes 34 iconic rhythm patterns – from disco, funk, and rock to synth-pop and new wave – enhanced with fills, rolls, and breaks. All this in a purely analog format, delivering exceptional warmth, depth, and dynamic response.
Analog Sound with Modern Control
Thanks to its 16-step sequencer and 16 music styles, the RD-78 allows you to create complex rhythmic patterns. You can switch between 32 patterns in real time, making it perfect for live performances. The 18 knobs and 29 switches provide direct, hands-on control over every parameter – from accent to rhythm modulation.
Applications
The Behringer RD-78 is ideal for both professional studio work and live performance. It’s designed for producers, musicians, and DJs who seek the character of true analog sound combined with modern flexibility. Perfect for genres like disco, funk, synth-pop, retro wave, and electronic music.
Technical Specifications
- Fully analog sound engine inspired by the CR-78
- 15 drum sounds with adjustable mix and accent options
- 34 rhythm patterns with fills, rolls, and breaks
- 16 musical styles for rhythm creation
- 16-step sequencer with real-time switching between 32 patterns
- 10 independent analog outputs for multi-track recording or external FX routing
- Ability to chain rhythm patterns into songs of up to 250 phrases
- 18 rotary controls and 29 switches for hands-on operation
- Full MIDI/USB implementation
- Synchronization via USB, MIDI, or external clock
Materials and Build Quality
The RD-78 features a solid chassis built from durable materials, ensuring long-lasting reliability. All knobs and buttons are responsive and ergonomically positioned, providing a comfortable and intuitive workflow both in the studio and on stage.
Included in the Box
- Behringer RD-78 Analog Drum Machine
- Power supply
- User manual
Summary
The Behringer RD-78 is a modern re-creation of a timeless classic, blending authentic analog warmth with the power of contemporary performance tools. If you crave the iconic CR-78 rhythm in your productions, the RD-78 is your perfect companion for creative, vintage-inspired beatmaking.
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Behringer RD-78 – Analog Drum Machine - Frequently asked questions.
1. Is the Behringer RD-78 fully analog?
Yes, the RD-78 uses a completely analog sound circuit inspired by the original CR-78.
2. How many rhythm patterns does it include?
The RD-78 comes with 34 built-in rhythm patterns, including fills, rolls, and breaks.
3. Can I program my own patterns?
Yes, you can create and store your own patterns and chain them into songs of up to 250 phrases.
4. What outputs does the RD-78 offer?
It includes 10 independent analog outputs, allowing flexible routing for mixing or multitrack recording.
5. Does it support computer connectivity?
Yes, the RD-78 features full MIDI and USB implementation for DAW integration and synchronization.
6. Can it sync with external clock sources?
Yes, synchronization is possible via USB, MIDI, or an external clock input.
7. What genres is the RD-78 suitable for?
It’s perfect for disco, funk, synth-pop, retro wave, electronic, and ambient music.
8. Does the RD-78 have an accent function?
Yes, it allows global accent control to give your rhythms dynamic punch and groove.
9. Is the RD-78 good for live performance?
Absolutely – with real-time pattern switching and hands-on control, it’s built for live creativity.
10. Does the RD-78 have built-in effects?
No, but you can easily connect external FX units via the separate analog outputs.
