Description
The Analog Rytm from Elektron is a fully featured 8-voice drum machine with a 100% analogue signal path. Each drum voice comes with a dedicated analog multimode filter and analogue overdrive circuit. To create your beats, you have the option of using either the 12 drum pads for live performance, or the Elektron step sequencer for easier grid based input.
Key Features
- Sampling capability
- Crisp, large OLED screen providing optimal feedback in dimly lit environments
- Ultra durable back-lit buttons. Rated for 50 million presses
- Precise, hi-res encoders
- Quick performance controls
- Large pads for maximum playability
- Increased amount of dedicated buttons enabling quicker workflow
- Expression/CV inputs for external control of Analog Rytm MKII parameters
- Balanced sampling inputs
- Overbridge with higher bandwidth
- Premium cast aluminium enclosure
Elektron are well known for tweaking analog circuitry to get the tone just right – combining it with a comprehensive digital brain to provide you with a powerful sequencing and effects engine. Now in its second generation, the Analog Rytm has been taken back to the workshop and redesigned in the quest for rhythmic excellence; they've even added sampling features too!
Included in the box
- Power Supply PSU-3b
- Elektron USB cable
- Quick Guide
Technical Specifications
Drum voice features (×8)
- Fully analog signal path
- 1 × specialized analog percussion sound generator
- 1 × sample playback engine
- 1 × analog overdrive circuit
- 1 × 2-pole analog multi-mode filter
- 1 × panning VCA pair
- 1 × filter envelope
- 1 × amp envelope
- 2 × individual effect sends
- 1 × assignable LFO
- 1 × dedicated LFO fade envelope
Storage
- 128 Projects (+Drive)
- 128 Kits per Project
- 128 Patterns per Project
- 16 Songs per Project
- 4096 Sounds (+Drive Sound Library)
- 128 Sounds per Project
- 127 samples per Project
- 1 GB +Drive sample storage
Sequencer
- 12 drum tracks
- 1 FX track
- Sequencer MIDI Out
- Up to 64 steps per pattern
- Individual length per track
- Individual scale per track
- Parameter locks
- Step Recording mode
- Trig preview
- Trig probability
- Instant Pattern, Kit and Sound reload
- Live friendly Performance mode
- Trig mute, swing, slide, accent functions
- Trig conditions
- Micro timing
- Chromatic mode
- Scene mode
- Sample-per-step change
- Sound-per-step change
- Assignable Retrig
- Full real-time control
Send effects
- Saturator Delay
- Supervoid Reverb
Master effects
- Analog stereo distortion
- Analog stereo compressor
Hardware
- 12 large, velocity, pressure sensitive, and backlit pads
- 128 × 64 pixel OLED screen
- MIDI In/Out/Thru with DIN Sync out
- 2 × 1/4” impedance balanced audio out jacks
- 1 × 1/4” stereo headphone jack
- 8 × 1/4” impedance balanced individual track output jacks
- 2 × 1/4” balanced audio in jacks
- 2 × 1/4” ext in jacks
- 2 × 1/4” CV/Expression inputs
- 48 kHz, 24-bit D/A, and A/D converters
- Flash-EEPROM upgradable OS
- Electrically isolated USB 2.0 Hi-Speed port
Balanced audio outputs
- Headphones out level: +15 dBu (55 Ω)
- Main outputs level: +15 dBu
- Individual outputs level: +15 dBu
- Output impedance: 440 Ω unbalanced
Unbalanced external inputs
- Input level: +15 dBu maximum
- Audio input impedance: 9 kΩ
Balanced audio inputs
- Input level: +15 dBu maximum
- Audio input impedance: 19 kΩ
- Digital S/N ratio: 110 dB (20–20,000 Hz)
CV/Expression inputs
- Input voltage on tip: -5 V–+5 V. Supplies +5 V on ring
- Accepts CV, Expression pedals
Electrical specifications
- Unit power consumption: 14 W typical, 20 W maximum.
- Recommended power supply: 12 V DC, 2A
Physical specifications
- Aluminium enclosure
- Dimensions: W385 × D225 × H82 mm (15.2 × 8.85 × 3.3″) including knobs, jacks and feet
- Weight: approximately 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs)
Miscellaneous
- Overbridge enabled
- Class compliant USB audio
- 3 year Elektron warranty
