Drum Machines ⇝ Akai ⇝ Akai XR10

The XR10 is a sample-based drum machine powered by an 8-bit Z80 processor. It can play samples in reverse and they can be tuned in a two-octave range.

Specifications

Year Released: 1990

Number of Pads: 15

Polyphony: 8 notes

Preset Patterns: 450

User Patterns: 99

User Songs: 20

Tempo Range: 40 - 296 BPM

Sequencer Resolution: 96 PPQN

ROM Size: 65 samples at 16-bit resolution

Screen: 16 x 2 character LCD

Power Consumption: 12v, 200 mA

Weight: 1.7 kg

Dimensions: 350 mm x 241 mm x 68 mm

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Akai XR10 Manual

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