[Discontinued] Zoom RT-223 RhythmTrak Drum Rhythm Machine (RT223 RT 223)

Zoom RT-223 RhythmTrak Drum Rhythm Machine (RT223 RT 223)

RhythmTrak Drum Machine

The Zoom RT-223 Rhythm Trak is the perfect accompanist for every kind of performer: singer/songwriters, solo artists, DJs and bands looking for extra percussion effects. It provides 70 drum kits and 12 bass sounds, along with an intuitive user interface that makes programming easy. The RT-223 is small enough to fit in your guitar case or gig bag yet it's loaded with advanced features such as a line-level input, control footswitch input and MIDI IN, plus DSP effects like multi-band compression, filtering, chorus, flanging, delay and reverb. It's like having your own personal rhythm section wherever you go.

Features:

• 13 velocity-sensitive pads
• Pads are self-lit to provide visual feedback   
• 70 onboard drum kits with 39 PCM drum sounds per kit
• 12 lifelike bass sounds, including electric, acoustic, and synth
• 440 preset rhythm patterns in a wide variety of musical styles and time signatures
• Onboard DSP effects include multi-band compression, EQ, filtering, resonance, and reverb
• Create and store up to 127 user drum kits and 550 user rhythm patterns, as well as up to 40 effects patches
• Built-in metronome  
• Real-time and step entry programming
• FAST (Formula Assisted Song Translator) programming
• Groove Play mode for DJ-style pattern triggering
• MIDI IN for synchronization with external sequencers and use as a sound module
• Line input for connection to personal music players and other external devices
• Lightweight and small enough to fit in a guitar case or gig bag
• Runs on 4 AA batteries, with alkaline battery life of up to 8 hours