Analog Bass Synthesizer and Sequencer, Donner B1 Controller with 128 Patterns, Saturation & Delay Effects, LED Display and MIDI IN/OUT

Product Information

You can add SLOT via pressing down the first unlighted PAD next to the last lighted PAD. Press down CLEAR/REST button will clear the last SLOT, hold CLEAR/REST button will clear all the SLOT.

To enter SONG MODE, please ensure your ESSENTIAL B1 is not playing any PATTERN ( PLAY/STOP = STOP), then double press PATTERN button to enter SONG MODE. Music Ideas Out of The Box】Essential B1 synthesizer offers 128 presets for storing your music ideas. If you are new to electronic music, you could also benefit from its factory contents. With the Song Mode added in firmware V1.1.0, you can chain patterns to make more complex music phrases. let's turn the saturation on. Right now the drive is all the way down. I'm going to turn it up a bit. You can see it gets a little bit more aggressive. The Donner B1 synthesizer allows users to adjust classic deep bass sounds, including distortion and tape delay effects. These capabilities provide musicians with a sense of being like famous producers when composing music. Whether your preference lies in EDM or hip-hop, the Donner B1 caters to your musical needs.Use PLAY/STOP + CLEAR/REST to clear the pending pattern (so you can get a blank pattern to perform the random feature). Arena 2000 is a floor pedal delivering effects, amp and cab sims, and a massive bundle of functionality and connectivity, all of which make it a prime contender for guitarists shopping in the booming entry-level end of the market. Get an exclusive sneak peek at some of these new products below, and stay tuned to Donner's booth (#4324) at the 2023 NAMM Show for more news and updates. Guitars: RB-1 is a microphone preamp for dynamic microphones, which can improve the sensitivity of dynamic microphones and help you obtain clearer and more dynamic sound. Faithful To The Original】The synthesis engine on Essential B1 is straightforward. With only 1 VCO, 1 VCF, And 1 VCA, You can't get the wrong sound. To get the organic sound texture, we keep the signal path fully analog.

Launch the Donner Control, then connect Essential B1 to your computer via USB cable (please ensure that the cable can handle data transmission).

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

No tap write or realtime record, and no ability to record slides or accents in realtime, the TB-303 does not have some of these features but a lot of other clones do. Here's the video review from David Hilowitz's channel, with a full transcript (only edited for reading fluency).

I can also hit export and it will export my sequence out. It doesn't save it as a MIDI file. It saves it as a little proprietary format but that proprietary format is actually a text file in JSON format that is very easy to edit by hand. Being the upgraded model from the DDP-80 launched in 2022, Donner DDP-80 Plus digital piano upholds a minimalist design that blends well with the aesthetics of modern homes but also makes more thoughtful improvements in details, including a keybed cover, high quality metal wares, the adjusted tilt angle of the stand that makes a more compact digital piano. Featuring an 88-key graded hammer standard keyboard, DDP-80 Plus replicates the touch and sound quality of a traditional grand acoustic piano. Removable pedal stop, Stereo Surround Speakers, and USB MIDI Connecting, all bring you a better playing experience. This release comes as something of a surprise. Donner is of course a company that specializes in very inexpensive music gear: guitars, violins, you name it. Anyway the B1 is their first-ever analog synth. It appears to be their own design so I'm pretty curious. Audio side, you get an 1/8” audio input for routing external audio in the synth as well as a 1/4″ TS mono main output. And almost forgot, there is also a big master output knob on the interface.The Donner B1's performance capabilities have been upgraded, allowing musicians to trigger GATE LENGTH, ACCENT, RATCHET, SLIDE, and HOLD functions in real-time. These added functionalities enhance live performances, enabling performers to adjust these parameters on-the-fly and create dynamic musical expressions. Finally, Slide. And Slide allows you to slide between notes. This is another very important thing when it comes to acid house music. The original 303 had that slide functionality and it gets used a lot in that genre. Edit Song Mode In SONG MODE, we have introduced SLOT. There are 16 SLOTs which represented by 1...16 PADs(B1...C4). Each SLOT can load one PATTERN from 128 onboard memory. In this article, we'll explore the comprehensive feature upgrades of the Donner B1 synthesizer, designed to offer musicians a more immersive and intuitive playing experience. This in-depth review will cover the 8-mode arpeggiator, GATE LENGTH, ACCENT, RATCHET, SLIDE, and HOLD functionalities, Pad Mute/Unmute feature, Random Note Generator & Set Sequence End Step, SONG MODE, and firmware updates and issue fixes. If you want to reload the original pattern, hold PATTERN button for about 2 seconds. HOW TO UPDATE THE FIRMWARE