Behringer BMX Hands-On Demo
Today, Behringer shared this performance demo of the BMX hybrid sampling drum machine.
The Behringer BMX is an original design, but copies its look and some features from the Oberheim DMX, like its retro 8/12-bit sample rates.
Features:
- Drum machine with 8/12-bit sampling sound engine
- Line input allows for live recording and storage of your own samples
- Analog circuitry including ‘original’ lowpass filters
- 8 DAC’s with variable sample rate and 8/12-bit resolution
- 8-voice architecture with independent level and pan controls for each voice
- 64-step drum sequencer supports poly-meter, step-repeat, note-repeat, real-time triggering, track-mute and track-solo
- 8 independent analog outputs for external processing or recording your rhythms as multi-track audio
- Integrated FX bus features Wave Designer and dual-mode Analog Filter with per voice assignment
- 24 velocity-sensitive drum pads with after touch
- Live recording, editing and playback of analog filter cutoff via automation
- Storage of up to 16 songs and 256 patterns, all of which can be imported/exported during playback for unlimited songs and patterns
- Pattern Mode allows arrangement of patterns into full songs and setting number of repeats per song part
- Song Mode allows chaining songs together for live sets and expanded compositions
- Unique Auto Scroll feature enables improvisation in all modes
- Comprehensive MIDI In/Out/Thru plus USB implementation for synchronization and connection to external devices
- Sync options include USB, MIDI, Clock and Internal for maximum versatility
- Encoder for editing parameters such as Tempo, Swing, Probability, Flam and Random
- High-visibility 128×64 LCD graphic display for easy editing of program parameters
- Powerful headphone and main outputs on 1/4″ connectors
The Behringer BMX is priced at $459 USD outside the US. Behringer does not list a US price, but at least some US vendors are listing it for pre-order at the same price.
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