Drum Machines ⇝ Linn ⇝ Linn 9000

About 1100 units of the Linn 9000 were produced. The samples were 8-bit, with a resolution between 11 kHz and 37 kHz. It was the first drum machine to incorporate a MIDI sequencer and an optional card could be purchased to add sampling capabilities.

Specifications

Year Released: 1984

MSRP: 5000.00 USD

Number of Pads: 18 with velocity sensitivity

Polyphony: 13 notes

Multitimbral: 18 parts

Number of Sounds: 18

User Patterns: 100

This drum machine is MIDI-enabled.

MIDI Connections: Standard 5-Pin MIDI in, out, and thru connections.

Screen: 16 x 2 character LCD

Rating

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