Unlock the iconic sound of the TR-909 with the Tiptop Audio RS909 Eurorack Analog Rim Shot Module. Designed for the Eurorack format, this module brings the celebrated 909 rimshot sound to your modular setup, with added flexibility and control. Based on the original analog circuit, the RS909 retains the unique tonal character of the classic drum machine, incorporating a clever mix of three T-bridge oscillators. Each oscillator is carefully tuned to a distinct frequency, creating that unmistakable percussive punch.

With the RS909, you gain control over the pitch of two oscillators, allowing for a broader range of sound possibilities. The module also features an independent accent level, a high-powered gain stage, and an input pulse-shaper, ensuring seamless integration into any modular setup. Trigger it with any pulse or clock source and experience the original TR-909 vibe with the added versatility of modern enhancements. Compact and efficient, the RS909 is a perfect fit for your creative space, delivering powerful analog drum sounds with precision and depth.

Key Features:

• Based on the original TR-909 analog rimshot circuit
• Control over two internal oscillators for expanded sound modulation
• High-powered gain stage for strong signal output
• Input pulse-shaper for compatibility with various trigger, gate, and clock signals
• 4 HP Eurorack format, 36mm deep
• Power consumption: +12V, 10mA; -12V, 12mA
• Includes ribbon power cable for easy setup

Product specs

FAQs

What type of sound does the Tiptop Audio RS909 Rim Shot Module produce?

The Tiptop Audio RS909 Rim Shot Module produces the iconic rimshot sound from the Roland TR-909 drum machine, known for its distinctive analog percussion tone.

How does the RS909 module integrate into a Eurorack setup?

The RS909 module is a 4HP Eurorack module that requires a compatible Eurorack case and power supply. It connects via 1/8" jacks for accent and gate inputs as well as a rimshot output.

What controls are available on the Tiptop Audio RS909 Rim Shot Module?

The RS909 module features controls for Level, Oscillator 1, Oscillator 2, and Accent, allowing you to shape the rimshot sound to your preference.

Is the Tiptop Audio RS909 an analog or digital module?

The Tiptop Audio RS909 is an analog module, utilizing three T-bridge oscillators to replicate the classic TR-909 rimshot sound.

What are the power requirements for the Tiptop Audio RS909 module?

The RS909 module requires a Eurorack power supply, consuming +12V/12mA and -12V/10mA.