■The Dm5 is a 1 unit rackmount unit , update from previous famous selling hit  D4 module.

■Aimed for drummer, it contains more than 500 samples at 18 bits resolution at 48Khz.
Sounds can be triggered with pads with piezo  (12 inputs) or by Midi, there is NO sequencer onboard.

■ Sounds can be edited on various elements like panning, velocity response and pitch or advanced dynamic articulation for realistic drumplay. Various kind of sounds organized into 8 macro section, including classic drum sounds but also electronics (like tr808 or 909) and some effects sounds, some are sampled in stereo mode.

■Sounds are organized into variable Kits that can be memorized into ram

■Brand: Alesis
Model: DM5
Type: digital drum brain
Made In : USA
Date Produced: 1996
16-voice polyphony
18-bit sample resolution / 48kHz Sample rate

■Inputs: (12) 1/4" (each with 5 user adjustable trigger parameters)
Outputs: Two 1/4" stereo pairs
Headphone: 1/4" TRS with variable gain
MIDI: In, Out/Thru
Footswitch: 1/4", assignable to hi-hat control or program advance

■Panning: 7 position, user programmable
Kits: 21 Memory locations w/defaults permanently stored in ROM
Tuning Scheme: Coarse (chromatic) and Fine (cents)
Data Input: Data knob, front panel keypad (sound auditioning via velocity sensitive
Preview button on front panel)

■Power: 9V AC external transformer

■ Dimensions (W x H x D): 48.26x4.45(1U)x15.24cm
Weight: 2.04kg

■ USER MANUAL DOWNLOAD

■ SCHEMATICS AND SERVICE MANUAL DOWNLOAD