The Behringer RD-6 is an authentic, true-analog re-creation of the iconic 1980s Roland TR-606 drum machine. Featuring 8 original analog drum sounds, an added DR-110 clap, a 16-step sequencer, a built-in analogue distortion effect, and flexible MIDI/USB synchronization, it bridges vintage grit with modern workflow capabilities.

• 8 Classic Drum Voices: Bass Drum, Snare Drum, Low Tom, High Tom, Cymbal, Open Hi-Hat, and Closed Hi-Hat.
• Added Clap: Features the legendary, authentic clap sound from the Boss DR-110.
• No Hidden Menus: True-analog circuitry with dedicated level knobs for each instrument.
• Global Accent: Allows you to program dynamic accents on specific steps, with an adjustable accent volume knob.
• Analog Distortion: Built-in distortion circuit (based on the DS-1) with dedicated Drive and Tone controls to add grit and crunch to your beats. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Sequencer & Patterns

• 16-Step Drum Sequencer: Classic "606-style" programming.
• Pattern Capacity: Stores up to 32 individual patterns across two pattern groups (2 banks of 16 patterns).
• Pattern Chaining: Chain up to 16 patterns together to build full song structures (up to 256 bars).
• Tempo Controls: Wide tempo range via dedicated knob, with various time signature and shuffle/triplet scale modifications available. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Connectivity

• Individual Voice Outs: 6 independent 1/8" analog outputs for external processing or multitracking (Kick, Snare, Tom, Cymbal/Clap, OHH, CHH). [1, 2]
• Master Outputs: 1/4" TS Unbalanced Mix Out and a stereo 1/8" Headphone Out. [1, 2]
• Sync & Triggering: 1/8" Sync In/Out, plus two dedicated +15 V trigger outputs for High Tom and Low Tom to sync up modular gear or synthesizers. [1, 2, 3]
• MIDI & USB: MIDI In, Out/Thru, and USB-B for easy DAW syncing and firmware