Roland R8 drumcomputer from 1989 with recapped power supply


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Roland R8 drumcomputer


Also a classic from the late eighties. Fully programmable and great step sequencer also. Full midi and easy to program with the pads. You can do realtime great drum rolls and flames. 


Lots of kits, 8 outputs and original adapter. 


The powersupply has been recapped with quality 105 degree electrolytic capacitors


See also the test video !


The power supply is recapped with quality 105 degrees electrolytic capacitors ! 


The whole unit is cleaned, new backup battery and all pads are working. 



Input/output
Technical specifications
Polyphony12 voices [1]
Synthesis typeROM
Storage memory32 Preset Patterns, 100 User – Patterns, Maximum number of bars : 99, Memorized Data : Velocity / Pitch / Decay / Nuance / Pan / Micro Timing
External controlStart / Stop Jack, Value Jack, Tape Sync In Jack, Tape Sync Out Jack


Bright orange backlight and good LCD ! 


See test video for the Alesis in action 


Specs : 


4 seperate outputs


"Step-time programming is particularly good on the HR-16 because the display shows not only the current beat number, but also the sub-beat as a fraction of 96ths of a beat." 


ALESIS HR-16 SOUNDS

20" kick A
20" kick B
22" power kick
22" 60's kick
22" double-head kick A
22" double-head kick B
22" ballad kick
24" power kick
electronic kick 1
electronic kick 2
8x14" wood snare
13" brass piccolo
snare sidestick
13" brass piccolo [see text]
wood ambient snare
snare rimshot
electronic snare
brush hit snare
timbale
10" power tom
16" power floor tom
14" double-head tom
10" double-head tom
electronic tom
low conga slap
high conga slap
closed hi-hat A
closed hi-hat B
half open hi-hat
open hi-hat foot
closed hi-hat
ride cymbal
ride cymbal bell
crash cymbal
shaker
small wood block
large wood block
cabasa
agogo
finger snap
drum sticks
medium cow bell
large cow bell
claves
maracas A
tambourine
triangle
hand claps
maracas B


Year Released: 1987

Number of Pads: 16

Polyphony: 16 notes

User Patterns: 100

User Songs: 100

ROM Size: 49 16-bit drum waveforms

Screen: 16 x 2 character LCD

Weight: 3 kg