Roland Aira Compact T-8 Beat Drum Machine

Create infectious tracks in seconds flat with the T-8 Beat Machine, a miniature rhythm factory loaded with legendary Roland TR drums plus bass from the inimitable TB-303. Craft on-the-fly acid jams or trap bangers with the intuitive 16-step sequencer, shape sounds with onboard controls, and flip and dice beats with hands-on tools that stimulate ideas and put the fun back into your flow. Features Ultra-portable rhythm and bass machine with genuine Roland sounds Six rhythm tracks with sounds from the influential TR-808, TR-909, and TR-606 drum machines Bass track with sawtooth/square waveforms and hands-on controls derived from the TB-303 Bass Line Analog Circuit Behavior (ACB) technology faithfully recreates the tonality and behavior of vintage Roland instruments Classic TR-REC drum sequencer with 64 user patterns and up to 32 steps each Advanced rhythm programming with probability, sub step, last step, and velocity Real-time recording and powerful performance features like step loop, mute, fill, reload, and pattern shift Color and process sounds with delay, reverb, overdrive, and sidechain compression Comprehensive connectivity with audio, MIDI, and sync I/O plus AIRA Link Class-compliant USB-C audio/MIDI interface—no drivers needed Lithium-ion battery with up to 4.5 hours of operation per charge Sturdy construction and high-quality rubber pads Connect to other AIRA Compacts and standard MIDI devices with optional BOSS TRS MIDI cables Specifications User Patterns: 64 Step Sequencer: Rhythm instrument parts x 6 Bass part x 1 32 steps INST tone: BASS DRUM SNARE DRUM HAND CLAP TOM CLOSED HIHAT OPEN HIHAT BASS Effects: DELAY, REVERB, OVERDRIVE, SIDE CHAIN Display: 7 segments, 4 characters (LED) Connectors: SYNC (IN, OUT) jacks: Mini phone type MIX (IN, OUT) / PHONES jacks: Stereo mini phone type MIDI (IN, OUT) jacks: Stereo mini phone type USB port: USB Type-C® (Audio, MIDI) Power Supply: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery Obtained via USB port (USB bus power) Current Draw: 500 mA Expected battery life under continuous use: Approx. 4.5 hours These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use. Dimensions: 188 (W) x 106 (D) x 36.2 (H) mm Weight (including batteries): 310 g Accessories: Leaflet ”Read Me First” USB Type-C to USB Type-A cable