Create beats on the fly with the Eurorack-format Behringer RS-9, a rhythm sequencer module with a 64-step sequencer and 10 drum channels. The RS-9 is based on the RD-9 sequencer and is designed for live performance. Ten drum channels feature trigger and accent outputs for trigging external sound modules.
The drum sequencer supports polymeter, step repeat, note repeat, real-time triggering, track mute, and track solo. You can also record, edit, and playback CV automation. Up to 16 songs and 256 patterns can be imported/exported during playback for unlimited songs and patterns. The RS-9 ships with a power ribbon cable and mounting screws.
At a Glance
- Remarkable rhythm sequencer based on RD-9, specifically designed for live performance
- 10 drum channels with additional parameters and global accent capability
- 10 trigger, 10 accent, and 1 CV output to control external sound modules
- Powerful 64-step drum sequencer supports polymeter, step repeat, note repeat, real-time triggering, track mute, and track solo
- Live recording, editing, and playback of CV 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 and 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
- High-visibility LED display for easy editing of program parameters
Complete Control
The RS-9 boasts features that work great for live beat creation in each of the sequencer modes, including step repeat, note repeat, real-time triggering, and live step-overdubbing. This makes it easy to enable recording in pattern mode, so you can build song structures on the fly, and switch back to playback mode at the touch of a button.
Powerful and Feature-Rich Sequencer
The RS-9 features a powerful 64-step sequencer. Store up to 64 patterns and 16 songs with continuously variable swing, allowing you to mimic a real drummer and give a more human feel to the beats you create.
Additional Features
- Pattern Mode: Arrange full songs and set the number of repeats
- Song Mode: Chain together songs for live sets
- Auto Scroll: Improvise in all modes
Eurorack Ready
RS-9 is designed to fit into a standard Eurorack case. Just connect the power cables to the power supply and mount the module using the included screws. This allows it to be mixed with other synth modules for a truly unique set up.
- Horizontal Pitch: 52 HP
- Power: +12V 350mA / -12V 20mA