BMX Hybrid Sampling Drum Machine

Behringer BMX

Craft smashing drum tones and authentic vintage sampling sounds with the Behringer BMX, a versatile hybrid sample-based drum machine that reignites the classic sounds of a legendary 80's instrument. Combining authentic 8/12-bit sampling with analog filters, the BMX delivers exceptional sound that merges sizzling vintage sampling tone with modern sequencing features to provide a powerhouse sampler perfect as the centerpiece of your studio or live set-up. At the core of this vintage tone are eight DACs with variable sample rate and either 8-bit or 12-bit sampling resolution, imparting a punchy and nostalgic tone to any sample used on the device.

The BMX is loaded with classic samples from the original machine, and features a line level input for live recording your own samples, offering endless creative possibilities to explore with your favorite sounds. Sculpt the mix of each voice with the independent level and pan controls, and shape sounds with the integrated FX bus, featuring Behringer's Wave Designer shaping controls and dual-mode analog filter with per-voice assignment. Program sequences from classic beats to complex, evolving rhythms with the powerful 64-step sequencer, featuring support for poly-meter, step-repeats, note-repeats, real-time triggering, and per-track mute and solo controls for expressive performance. The grid of 24 velocity and aftertouch enabled pads make performing and recording rhythms feel organic and alive, while Pattern and Song modes enable performance of expanded compositions and full live sets.

Connectivity on the BMX is designed for uncompromising integration into virtually any set-up, giving you comprehensive MIDI implementation with input, output, and thru, as well as USB synchronization for using the BMX in a DAW-based workflow. With eight dedicated analog outputs, you can easily process each drum sound independently, giving you total control to sculpt your personal sound. The crystal clear LCD screen provides a high-visability window into everything you do on the device, making it easy to keep track of a complex live set-up as you improvise and perform. A feature-packed instrument that invites sought-after vintage sampling tone into any workflow, the BMX from Behringer is sure to be a smash hit in your set-up.

BMX Features

• Hybrid sample-based drum machine inspired by a classic 1980's instrument
• Authentic vintage sampling tone with 8 DACs featuring variable sample rate and 8 / 12-bit resolution
• 8 independent voices with level faders and pan controls
• Independent analog outputs for each voice enables multi-track recording and processing
• 64-step sequencer with support for poly-meter, step-repeat, note-repeat, real-time triggering, track-mute and track-solo
• FX bus with Wave Designer and dual-mode analog filter
• Per-voice assignment to FX bus with automatable filter cutoff control
• 24 velocity and aftertouch sensitive performance pads
• LCD screen display for clear editing and visual feedback
• Pattern and Song modes for versatile performance and composition
• Storage for 16 songs and 256 patterns
• Versatile sync options including USB, MIDI, and internal or external clocking
• Headphone and main outputs on 1/4" connections
• Auto scroll feature for real time improvisation in any mode
• 3x trigger outputs for modular synth integration and more
• Line input for recording your own samples
• Comprehensive USB and 5-Pin MIDI implementation