The Alesis HR-16, released in 1987, is a classic drum machine renowned for its high-quality 16-bit drum samples and user-friendly interface. Key features include:

• Extensive sound library: the HR-16 boasts 49 individual 16-bit drum sounds, including 10 bass drums, 7 snares, and a complete ethnic set, providing a diverse range of percussive elements for various musical styles.
• Built-in sequencer: equipped with an internal sequencer, it offers 100 user patterns and 100 user songs, allowing for comprehensive rhythm programming and song composition.
• Sound customization: users can tune drum tones and adjust individual levels for mixing, with 16-voice polyphony enabling up to 16 drum tones within a single pattern.
• MIDI integration: with MIDI connectivity, the HR-16 can seamlessly integrate with other MIDI devices, enhancing its versatility in various studio setups.

Condition and functionality

This Alesis HR-16 is in fair to good condition (see photos), exhibiting minor signs of wear consistent with its age. This particular unit has undergone several enhancements to improve its functionality and longevity. The battery has been upgraded. The original display backlight has been replaced, resulting in a perfectly clear and legible screen. The volume slider has been updated for improved control, with a new knob that differs slightly from the original design. Some stickers have been applied below the play/stop/record buttons. Additionally, all pads have been regraphited to enhance their responsiveness, ensuring a more dynamic playing experience.

These upgrades significantly improve the unit's usability and ensure it is ready for many more years of reliable service. All functions operate flawlessly, and the HR-16 delivers the powerful, professional sound that it is known for.

What is included in this offer

• Alesis HR-16 drum machine
• Printed English manual
• Compatible AC 9V/1.5A power supply

Shipping information

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Please note that the listed shipping prices correspond to insured services such as UPS, with full coverage for loss or damage up to the declared item value.

Package : 2,8kg (33x33x12cm)