Donner ESSENTIAL Performance and Beat Machine
• Essential For Electronic Music
This drum machine is designed for both production and live performances, making it indispensable in electronic music, much like synthesizers. It is the rhythmic core of electronic music. The "Make For Live Performing" feature allows real-time input and step sequencing to change rhythms on the fly. Utilise mute/solo and built-in effects to enrich your sound.
• Powerful Sequencer
The primary interaction method is through its sequencer, allowing pre-edited sequences or real-time editing during live performances. Skillfully use track mutes and real-time effects to create a diverse auditory experience.
• User-Friendly
Ideal for beginners, this drum machine is easy to use, catering specifically to those new to drum machines.
• Fun and Enjoyable
Unlock all features with the companion software. It comes with classic drum machine sounds, providing "Classic Sound At Your Fingertips." Pre-loaded with iconic drum machine samples, users can also import their own samples using the companion software.
• Included Melodics Software
The drum machine comes with Melodics software for finger drumming training, enhancing your drumming skills. Donner Control software (downloadable from the Donner Music website) allows you to manage samples, change global settings, and update firmware.
• Cost-Effective
Offers great value for its features and capabilities.
• Easy To Use
Equipped with 128 preset rhythm styles, even first-time users can easily get started.
• Sound Engine
12-track sample playback engineMaximum polyphony: 12Sample format: 44.1kHz, 16-bit, .wavChannel effects: Pitch shifting | Filter | Envelope generator | Distortion | Bitcrushing | Velocity-sensitive | PanningSend effects: Reverb + DelayBus effects: Bus compression
• Sequencer
Store up to 64 songs4-bar step sequencer (up to 64 steps)Up to 256 sequences
• Physical Controls
128x64 resolution LCD screen1 pushable endless encoder (VALUE)5 touch-sensitive endless encoders2 potentiometers (MASTER FX & MASTER)16 RGB velocity-sensitive pads4 RGB backlit faders16 backlit buttons
• Connectivity
Headphone jack: 3.5mm (1/8") TRSExternal auxiliary audio input: 3.5mm (1/8") TRS2 MIDI DIN ports (in, out)Main audio output: 2x 6.35mm (1/4") TSUSB Type-C port (for MIDI transmission and connecting to Donner Control software)
•Power Supply
AC input: 100V - 240V, 50Hz - 60Hz, ACDC output: 9V 1A, center-negative
• Dimensions
270 x 130 x 41mm
• Weight 620g