Akai Professional XR20 | Beat Production Station Drum Machine with 12 Trigger Pads, Note Repeat, and 700 Sounds

Description

Inspiration can happen anywhere. The XR20 is loaded with pro-grade, industrial-strength drum, percussion, bass, synth, sound effects, vocal and instrument hit sounds and has the ability to lay them in a groove wherever and whenever you re ready. Over 700 pre-loaded sounds, and an integrated effects engine for Reverb, EQ and Compression put you in full control of your beat production. A microphone input is even included for mixing vocals with your patterns. Brilliant backlit pads provide visual cues for added beat precision. The XR20 features sounds of standard and electronic drums, single (one-shot) hits, bass and synth sounds to easily create your maximum mix in minimal time.Create beats wherever you roam with the Akai XR20 Beat Production Station, perfect for making hip-hop and R&B wherever and whenever inspiration strikes. The XR20 features sounds of standard and electronic drums, single (one-shot) hits, bass and synth sounds to easily create the maximum mix in minimal time.

Produce serious Hip-Hop and R&B beats wherever and whenever inspiration strikes (see larger image).

Includes sounds of standard and electronic drums, single (one-shot) hits, bass and synth sounds (see larger image).

More than 700 pre-loaded sounds cover a range of drums, percussion, effects and instrument samples, while an integrated effects engine includes Reverb, EQ and Compression, enabling users to make complete backing tracks. Plug in a microphone and mix vocals with your beats. In Pattern Play mode, you can trigger different patterns from each pad, so you can tailor the beats to flow with the energy on-stage. Bright blue pads light with the beat to illuminate your performances as you light up the club. The XR20 runs on wall or battery power, so it s flexible and portable.

Key Features

• Over 700 sounds produced by Chronic Music
• 99 preset patterns and 99 user patterns
• Backlit LCD
• Bright, glowing, backlit pads that follow the beat
• Microphone input and headphone output
• Pattern Play Mode -- different patterns can be triggered from individual pads
• Drum Roll / Note Repeat feature for realism and expression
• Battery power capability and AC adapter

Specifications

• Inputs:
  • One 1/4-inch mic
  • Two 1/4-inch footswitch
  • One MIDI
• Outputs:
  • One 1/4-inch stereo pair (main)
  • One 1/4-inch stereo (aux)
  • One 1/4-inch stereo headphones
  • One MIDI