Ignite the rhythm of your modular synthesizer setup with the Tiptop Audio SD808 Eurorack Rimshot Module. Designed to deliver the iconic, classic '808 snare drum sound, this module is a must-have for any electronic music producer seeking to inject authentic analog warmth into their tracks. Housed in a compact 4HP module, the SD808 makes an efficient use of your Eurorack space, allowing room for more sound-shaping tools in your rig.

The SD808's interface is intuitive yet powerful, offering a variety of sound customization options. The Tone control adjusts the pitch of the dual sine wave oscillators, while the Snappy control lets you dial in the perfect amount of white noise to achieve your desired snare texture. For dynamic performances, the Accent control, triggered via Gate signal, emphasizes volume and adds expressive nuance to your sequences. With the external Trim control, you can further tailor the white noise generator, crafting snare sounds that range from subtle and tight to explosive and bold.

This module not only recreates the legendary sound of the '808 but also integrates seamlessly with other Tiptop Audio modules like the BD808 and HATS808, making it a versatile addition to any modular setup. Whether you're building beats in the studio or performing live, the SD808 delivers the punch and character that defined an era of electronic music.

Key Features:

• Analog recreation of the classic '808 snare drum circuit
• Pitch control for dual sine wave oscillators
• Snappy control for adding white noise
• Accent control via Gate signal for volume emphasis
• External Trim control for white noise customization
• Compact 4HP size, perfect for space-conscious setups
• Compatible with BD808 and HATS808 modules for a cohesive drum system

Product specs

FAQs

What type of sounds does the Tiptop Audio SD808 Eurorack Rimshot Module produce?

The Tiptop Audio SD808 Eurorack Rimshot Module is designed to produce the classic Roland TR-808 snare sound, known for its distinctive and iconic electronic snare tone.

What are the main controls available on the SD808 module?

The SD808 module features Level, Tone, Snappy, and Accent controls, allowing you to adjust the volume, tonal character, snap intensity, and dynamic accents of the snare sound.

What are the power requirements for the Tiptop Audio SD808 module?

The SD808 requires a Eurorack case and power supply, with power usage specifications of +12V/18mA and -12V/16mA.

How does the SD808 module integrate into a Eurorack setup?

The SD808 module uses 4HP of rack space and includes 1/8" inputs for accent and gate signals, as well as a 1/8" output for the snare sound, facilitating easy integration into your modular system.

Is the Tiptop Audio SD808 an analog or digital module?

The Tiptop Audio SD808 is an analog module, providing authentic analog snare sounds reminiscent of the original TR-808.