Arturia - DrumBrute Impact 1984 Limited Edition
Arturia’s DrumBrute Impact 1984 Limited Edition fuses vintage soul with raw, punchy energy. Behind its off-white, retro-inspired exterior lies a 10-voice analog drum machine with an advanced sequencer, built-in distortion, and sonic dynamics ready to shake the walls. Designed to be as intuitive as it is effective, it’s a playground for creative minds looking for punchy, modular beats.
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The vintage aesthetic of this limited edition evokes a time when legendary machines dictated the pace of clubs and studios. This nod to the 80s does not sacrifice modernity, because under this classic look, the DrumBrute Impact 1984 integrates contemporary tools, such as the Color function which allows you to add aggression and character to each sound. A sonic flexibility that makes all the difference, between classicism and unbridled experimentation.
Musicians and producers will appreciate its generous connectivity, with its four separate audio outputs allowing you to send the kick, snares, hi-hats and FM section to separate processing. Compatible with a wide range of equipment, from modular analog setups to modern software, this drum machine integrates effortlessly into any environment. Performance functions such as Step Repeat and Pattern Looper offer increased expressiveness, ideal for those who like to sculpt their rhythms live.
This limited edition salutes Arturia’s heritage in analog innovation, while paying homage to the machines that have shaped the history of electronic music. At the crossroads of the past and the future, the DrumBrute Impact 1984 is a drum machine that will propel your creations with raw energy, striking aesthetics and sonic flexibility that is just waiting to be explored.
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Specifications
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Arturia Drumbrute Impact 1984
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Analog drum machine
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Limited edition model
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Aesthetics: off-white vintage design
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Manufacturer reference: 561103
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Pads: ultra-sensitive, suitable for finger drumming
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Number of voices: 10
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Separate outputs: x4 (Kick, Snares, Hi-Hats, FM)
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Sequencer: 64 patterns, up to 64 steps
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Polyrhythm: unique pattern lengths per instrument
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Looper: glitchy rhythm repetitions
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Songs: 16 chained patterns, 16 saved songs
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Sounds: Kick, Snare 1, Snare 2, Tom Hi, Tom Low, Cowbell, Cymbal, Closed Hat, Open Hat, FM Sound
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Roller: drum fills per element
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Swing: global or per element groove adjustment
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Randomness : random variations on patterns
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Effect: Distortion output per channel
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Color function: overdrive on the kick, accentuation of snares, excitation of cymbals, toms and FM
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Synchronization: Eurorack, vintage machines, Volcas, DAWs, MIDI, Clock, USB
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Metronome: cut off the main output in headphone mode
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Connections:
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Audio outputs: 4x mini-Jack TRS ∅3.5 mm
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Headphone output: mini-Jack TRS ∅3.5 mm
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Mix output: Jack ∅6.35 mm
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Clock input / output: mini-Jack TRS ∅3.5 mm
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MIDI input / output: 2x DIN 5 Pins
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USB port: USB-B
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Software included: Arturia MIDI Control Center
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Dimensions: 342 x 243 x 57 mm
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Weight: 1.84 kg
To go further...
The 1984 edition owes nothing to chance: it evokes a pivotal period where analog rhythms reigned supreme and creativity was expressed without limits.
By taking up this torch, Arturia reminds us that audacity and innovation are the pillars of all percussive sound.
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Founded in 1999 in Grenoble, Arturia is a French brand known for its innovative electronic musical instruments. Specializing in analog and software synthesizers, Arturia has gained popularity among musicians with iconic products like the MiniBrute, MatrixBrute, and MicroFreak. The brand also excels in analog modeling software with its V Collection, faithfully reproducing classic synthesizers. Arturia caters to both professionals and amateurs, offering creative and intuitive solutions for music production, recording, and live performance, while staying at the forefront of sound innovation.