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DMX

DMX

ManufacturerOberheim
FunctionDrum Machine, Sequencer
Produced1980-
Form FactorDesktop
Signal PathDigital Hardware (including Analog Connections)
Channels8 Voice
LinksWikipedia · Manual at Internet Archive
NotesThe DMX is a programmable digital drum machine manufactured by Oberheim Electronics. It was introduced in 1981 at a list price of US$2895, and remained in the company's product line until the mid-1980s. The Oberheim DMX was the second digital drum machine ever to be sold as a commercial product, following the Linn LM-1 Drum Computer in 1980. Its popularity among musicians of the era contributed to the sound and evolution of 1980s new wave, synthpop and hip hop music. Polyphony - 8 drums Sounds - 24 drums Effects - Individual tuning control and Swing Function Sequencer - 100 sequences Songs - 50 VCA - 8 level sliders Keyboard - 24 pads Control - Audio trigger or tape sync Date Produced - 1980