ALESIS SR-18 - Manual (Page 3)

All information is preliminary and subject to change.
2008 New Product Guide
SR-18
Professional drum machine
feATures
Large, 32MB sound set with percussion bank and bass synth >
Built-in Effects- Reverb, EQ and Compression >
Battery Power for max portability >
Pattern Play Mode enables different patterns >
to be triggered from the pads directly
Mute function for parts- Drums, Bass and
>
Percussion and per pad within a bank
AC and Battery Power capability (6 AA’s- not
>
included with product) and AC Adapter
24 voice polyphony
>
Backlit LCD >
MIDI In and Out >
TRS ¼”Aux Output >
Drum Roll function >
Headphone output >
Instrument Input >
175 Preset Patterns and 100 User Patterns >
Tempo / Value dial >
Footswitch control- Start/Stop and Count/A-B fill >
tHe only drum macHine in HigH–definition. The SR-18 takes
it up a notch, with features designed to meet the demands of today’s
musician.
The SR-18 is loaded with realistic drum kits, electronic drums, hits,
and up-to-date percussion sounds. The SR-18 has you covered with a
wide variety of styles such as Rock, Blues, Jazz, Punk, Reggae, Funk,
Techno and Hip Hop .
The integrated effects engine includes Reverb, EQ and Compression
for customizing the sounds to your liking. Since the SR-18 can be
powered by AC or batteries, it ensures that whenever you need to lay
down a groove, you’re fully-equipped.
Performance Pad
HigH Quality drum pads witH
a ClassiC drum maCHine
feATures
8 natural feeling, velocity-sensitive drum pads >
Built-in professional drum machine so you can >
record and play back your own beats
50 Preset / 50 User drum kits with 233 sounds assignable to any pad
>
Built-in rhythm patterns to complement your playing >
Large LCD display with easy-to-navigate interface >
Dynamic Articulation stereo samples with reverb >
and ambience for realistic playing
2 inputs for external kick and hi-hat pedals (sold separately)
>
Stereo input to play along with your CD or MP3 player >
MIDI output to play external MIDI devices >
High-quality 24-bit stereo and headphone outputs >
Lightweight, durable enclosure >
complete all-in-one percussion station. Performance Pad
features eight velocity-sensitive drum pads and a built-in electronic
drum machine with professional sounds and features. You can create
and record your own beats from scratch or play along with the
built-in patterns. With Performance Pad, you can practice quietly with
headphones, or plug into an amplifier.
Performance Pad includes inputs for a bass drum pedal, hi-hat pedal,
and a Line-level input to connect a CD Player, iPod®, computer, or
other audio device so that percussionists can play along with nearly
any recorded mix. Built-in rhythm patterns are also included to
compliment playing.
Dynamic Articulation™ technology is included to add nuance to the
feel of every drum hit. In addition, there are industry-standard mounting
holes on the bottom for easy attachment to an existing drum kit rack.
The 24-bit, high-quality headphone output on the Performance Pad
insures a no-compromise playback experience without disturbing
others. Connection to keyboards and sound modules is made simple
thanks to the integrated MIDI output.
Performance Pad brings together quality feel and and legendary drum
sounds for the perfect all-in-one percussion station
new
for
2008 2008