Teenage Engineering PO-12 Pocket Operator Rhythm Drum Machine
Re-create the crushing beat of drums and percussions with the Teenage Engineering PO-12! The compact Pocket Operator lets you tweak 16 drum sounds. Sweeten y...

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Teenage Engineering PO-12 Pocket Operator Rhythm Drum Machine
Re-create the crushing beat of drums and percussions with the Teenage Engineering PO-12! The compact Pocket Operator lets you tweak 16 drum sounds. Sweeten your song with the 16 onboard effects ranging from Vibrato to Bit Crush to Lowpass Sweep. Up to 16 chains can be made to create new patterns or a whole song. You can also connect the PO-12 to other series of Pocket Operator with the jam sync function.

TECHNICAL SPECS:
- Type: Digital Synthesizer - Physical modeling, ROM
- Components: Silicon Labs EFM 32 Gecko MCU, Cirrus Logic DAC, Knowles Speaker
- Sampling Notes: 120 Seconds
- Number of Sounds/Effects: 16
- Effects Types: Delay, Distortion, Filters, Stutter, Bit Crush, Vibrator
- Sequencer: 16-Steps, 16 Patterns
- Analog Inputs: 1x 1/8" TRS | Analog Output: 1x 1/8" TRS
- Power Source: 2 x AAA Batteries
- Battery Life: Approx. 1 Month
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 4.0 x 2.5 x 0.8"
- Weight: 0.15 lb


  • PRODUCES 16 DIFFERENT DRUM SOUNDS - The teenage engineering PO-12 Rhythm uses real synthesized drum sounds to recreate drum and percussion sounds like cymbals, hi-hat, cowbell, and more.
  • OFFERS 16 BUILT-IN EFFECTS - The Rhythm Pocket Operator has 16 onboard FX including distortion, delay, stutter, and vibrato.
  • LETS YOU CREATE A WHOLE SONG - The 16-step sequencer and step-multiplier allow you to chain up to 16 patterns together. You can also insert a re-trig in a single step.
  • FINE-TUNE THE EFFECTS IN REAL-TIME - Effortlessly edit the 16 effects with the dual real-time parameters. You can fine-tune the tempo from 60 to 240bpm.
  • FINE-TUNE THE EFFECTS IN REAL-TIME - Effortlessly edit the 16 effects with the dual real-time parameters. You can fine-tune the tempo from 60 to 240bpm.
  • JAM ON THE GO! - PO-12 Rhythm has a jam-sync function, which lets you connect the unit with other Pocket Operators. You can also integrate PO-12 with 3rd-party gears thanks to its integrated audio-pulse-based sync.

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