Behringer RS-9

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Behringer RS-9

Behringer

RS-9

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 599814
Model: RS-9
Price: $130.90

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The RS-9 is a ridiculously feature-packed sequencer for the price. It's a fantastic entry point into complex rhythmic programming, especially for electronic musicians and those wanting to build intricate drum patterns—just be aware of its budget-friendly build and limited CV connectivity.

Product Description

  • Behringer RS-9
  • Eurorack Module
  • 10-Track drum and trigger sequencer
  • 1 to 64 steps per track
  • selection button
  • trigger output and accent output
  • Additional functions such as random pattern generation
  • adjustable probability for individual steps
  • swing
  • ratchets
  • flam
  • note repeat
  • step repeat
  • polyrhythmic patterns and more
  • Classic step programming and real-time input
  • Memory locations for 256 patterns and 16 songs
  • Sync input and output
  • MIDI input and output: 5-pin DIN
  • USB-C port for USB-MIDI
  • CV and reset input
  • Power requirement: 350mA (+12V) / 20mA (-12V)
  • Width: 52 HP
  • Width: 41 mm
PROS
  • • Ten tracks offer incredible rhythmic complexity and layering possibilities.
  • • Real-time recording mode allows for spontaneous, creative pattern development.
  • • Extensive modulation options (probability, swing, flam) add organic feel.
  • • The sheer number of memory locations (256 patterns, 16 songs) is impressive.
CONS
  • • Plastic construction feels noticeably less robust than higher-end sequencers.
  • • Limited CV outputs restrict its use in complex modular setups.
  • • Menu diving can be cumbersome, slowing down workflow.

Product Video

Key Features

Steps 1-64
Tracks 10
HP Width 52
Depth 41 mm
Power Draw 350mA (+12V) / 20mA (-12V)
CV Outputs 1

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's a probabilistic system; each step has an adjustable chance of triggering, leading to subtly or wildly unpredictable results – great for adding organic variation.
Yes, the 5-pin DIN sync input/output and CV/reset inputs provide flexible synchronization options with a wide range of analog and digital devices.
While excellent for drums, you *can* use it for other modulation – just understand you're limited to a single CV signal, making complex modulation chains less practical.

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