Eko Rhythmaker
![eko rhythmaker](eko-rhythmaker.jpg)
Country: Italy
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trend price : 100€ |
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Eko Rhythmaker (197X)
Italian preset drum machine from late seventies.
This model features many preset patterns but an unsusual mixer for some funny real-time jam sessions.
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![logo](eko-4.jpg) |
![sound mixer](rhythmaker-2.jpg) |
PRESET DRUM MACHINE
Main panel features 3 knobs, 16 push buttons for preset selection and 7 sliders for instruments mixing.
Back panel terminal connectors:
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1 signal out at low impedance
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1 signal out at high impedance
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pedalswitch input for start / stop .
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VOICE main board generates 7 percussive instruments, no way to edit them but the sustain parameter which change the bassdrum decay.
- kick
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snare
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timbale
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clave
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charleston
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cymbal
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![rhythm maker](rhythm-maker-tech.jpg) |
![sound mixer](pot.jpg)
PATTERNS there are 16 rhythm patterns with also no possible edit but instruments mixer that allows some interesting sound combination and variations:
![sound mixer](drum-mix.jpg)
march |
slowrock |
foxtrot |
rock |
shuffle |
bossanova |
jazz |
samba |
swing |
mambo |
chacha |
waltz |
beguine |
western |
rhumba |
tango |
RELATED FAMILY:
![Alesis Micron Blue Limited edition](eko-drum-rhythmaker.jpg)
Eko Rhythmaker same machine but smaller and different design. Not sure if earlier release.
pic from private seller
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AUDIO DEMO
![internal board](internal.jpg)
![eko rhythm maker](eko-rhythmmaker-drum.jpg)
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![manual](../icon2/up.gif)
- analog
- volume mixer
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![manual](../icon2/down.gif)
-Sound
-edit
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![comment](../icon2/smile/soso.gif)
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REVIEW "standard chesy Italian drum box! sound is nothing special, but the volume mixer is a nice touch."
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all snapshots, sounds, texts copyright Polynominal.com / Eric Pochesci
Eko Rhythmaker 2 out of 5 based on 6 ratings.
price €100