The Alesis SR-16 is one of the most popular drum machines ever made. The SR-16 has been used by everyone from songwriters to live performers to remix engineers as their drum machine of choice. The reason is simple. It features a great selection of 233 realistic, natural drum sounds, offered both in dry form and sampled with our incomparable digital reverbs. The Alesis exclusive Dynamic Articulation feature enables a drum sound to change its tonal content as it’s played harder for truly realistic performances.The SR-16 features 50 preset patterns that were actually played in by top studio drummers, not just programmed and quantized, plus space for 50 user kits. You’ll find enough built-in rhythmic variations (with A, B, and two Fill sections) for composing complete arrangements, and you can create and save your own customized patterns and songs. Plus, the SR-16 also provides full MIDI implementation, a footswitch input, flexible programming, and editing features, and velocity-sensitive pad buttons.It’s so easy to use that you’ll be up-and-running and composing new music in minutes. Whether you need a songwriting partner or an accompanist for live performance, turn to the all-time world standard in drum machines: the SR-16. Features: 4 audio outputs (2 stereo pairs) Sounds: 233 50 preset patterns with variations 50 user kits Footswitch input Sensitive pad buttons
