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With a more powerful groove than ever before, the advanced Korg Electribe-R mkII rhythm machine arms you with an analog beat that's all your own. The Korg Electribe-R mkII is packed with fat, innovative sounds, a classic interface for creating beats and tweaking them in realtime, and the ultimate array of up-to-date dance styles. An Awesome Analog Beat Box The Korg Electribe-R mkII; a new generation of rhythm machine enhanced by spontaneous knob-based editing of analog drums and sound effects. After you create your ultimate sounds, use the Korg Electribe-R mkII's internal step-sequencer to create original rhythms. Sound editing is simple; just turn the knobs! You can use the Korg Electribe-R mkII's onboard sounds along with the external audio input to create rhythms that have never been heard before! Cross Mod Creates Aggressive New Sounds The Korg Electribe-R mkII offers a new cross modulation function that can be applied to percussion synthesizers 1 and 2 to take your DSP drum sounds into bold new timbral areas. Use it in combination with the motion sequence function to create unimaginably extreme sounds with your Korg Electribe-R mkII. Use external audio with your grooves You can also run two external sounds into the Korg Electribe-R mkII. That can be rhythmically gated in tempo with your music using the same simple step key interface. By using the knobs to modify the level, duration and panning of these external sounds, you can create truly unique and experimental rhythms. Step Record With Ease The Korg Electribe-R mkII's step sequencer lets you use the 16 pad keys to make rhythms from the sounds you create. Since you can see and hear the results while you step-record, you can instinctively create cool patterns. Add Motion To Your Mix Knob movements such as changing the volume of parts, or opening/closing the filter of the Korg Electribe-R mkII can be recorded directly into the Korg Electribe-R mkII's sequencer. You can use these to add timbral change to your phrases, panning and other motion-inducing fun. These Motion Sequences are saved in each pattern along with your sounds and phrases. Amazing New Sounds And Patterns The Korg Electribe-R mkII also boasts an expanded list of new preset patterns that cover every type of dance music from techno, house, trance, two-step, electro, R&B, hip-hop, drum'n'bass, big beat, IDM, trip-hop, and lounge. This broad selection of the Korg Electribe-R mkII provides you with powerful grooves for your performances and productions. Take Control You can control the Korg Electribe-R mkII from an external MIDI sequencer, keyboard, sampler, or other device to integrate it into your current production and performance setup. Once you have your rhythm track s created in the Korg Electribe-R mkII, you;ll probably want to layer some sounds that are just as unique and original. Complimenting the cutting edge sounds of the Korg Electribe-R mkII, is Korg's Electribe-A mkII analog modeling synth; an unbeatable combination of sonic possibilities. Korg Electribe-R mkII Features:

• Many new patterns representing the latest dance styles.
• Powerful Cross Modulation adds a new dimension to your sounds.
• Audio Input function can be used to rhythmically gate two incoming signals for cool effects.
• Step Sequencer for easy input of patterns.
• "Motion Sequence" function records knob movements.
• Low Boost and Delay effects.
• Tap Tempo and MIDI Clock for synchronizing with an external sequencer, etc.
• AC adapter included (KA181).
• System: Analog Modeling + PCM.
• Number of Parts: 11 total; 4 synthesizer parts, 4 PCM parts,
• 2 Audio-in parts, 1 Accent part.
• Memory: 256 patterns, 16 songs.
• Effect: Delay (Normal, Motion Sequence, Tempo Delay).
• Motion Sequences: Synthesizer part: 3 parameters, Drum Part: 2 parameters, Accent part: 1 parameter, 64 events.
• Sequencer: (Pattern) 64 steps maximum per part, motion sequence, 1 parameter per part, 64 events (Song) 256 patterns maximum per song, event recording 35,700 events maximum.
• Connectors: Stereo phone plug. (Phones)
• Output: L/Mono, R
• Phone jacks: mono x 2.
• Audio In: phone jack: mono x 2.
• MIDI: In, Out, Thru

Specification Detail Manufacturer Part Number ER-1MKII