Tiptop Audio RS808

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Tiptop Audio RS808

Tiptop Audio

RS808

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 438398
Model: RS808
Category: Drum Modules
Price: $103.40

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The Tiptop RS808 is a fantastic little module for anyone craving that classic 808 percussion vibe within a Eurorack setup. It's incredibly compact, delivers genuinely punchy sounds, and the hands-on controls make it easy to dial in exactly what you want – a must-have for electronic music producers and experimental sound designers.

Product Description

  • Tiptop Audio RS808
  • Drum Module
  • TR-808 Based analogue Rimshot and Clave for Eurorack systems
  • Two extra percussive sounds in addition to the classic TR-808 sounds
  • Controls for Level
  • Snap
  • Pitch and Accent
  • Width: 4 HP
  • Depth: 14 mm
  • Power requirements: +14 mA (+12 V) / -13 mA (-12 V)
PROS
  • • Authentic 808 rimshot and clave sounds, instantly recognizable
  • • Tiny footprint, perfect for densely populated racks
  • • Excellent level, snap, pitch, and accent controls for shaping sounds
  • • Well-built module; Tiptop’s quality is evident in the construction
CONS
  • • Limited sound palette; only rimshot and clave
  • • Power draw slightly higher than some modules in its class
  • • 4HP can be restrictive for complex modulation routing

Product Video

Key Features

Sounds TR-808 rimshot and clave, plus two additional percussion sounds
Trigger Inputs One trigger input for synchronization
HP Width 4
Depth 14 mm
Power Draw +14 mA (+12 V) / -13 mA (-12 V)
Outputs Mono audio output

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Frequently Asked Questions

It captures the essence of the 808 rimshot and clave, but lacks the full spectrum and complexity of a full drum machine's sound palette.
Yes, the accent control is voltage-controllable, allowing for dynamic and evolving rhythmic patterns.
Absolutely, the simple design and clear controls make it quite accessible even for beginners, while still offering plenty of creative potential.

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