Drum Sounds
The TR808 and TR909’s range of drum sounds were not identical. For your reference, the
full set of sounds from the original units and the method used to re-create them in the D
Station are listed below.
Drum Sound ID TR808 TR909 ASM SAMPLE
Bass Drum BD ll4
Snare Drum SN ll4
Rim Shot RS ll 4
Handclap HC ll 4
Closed Hi Hat CH l ** l + 44
Open Hi Hat OH l ** l + 44
Ride Cymbal RC l4
Crash Cymbal CY l ** l + 44
Low Tom LT ll4
Mid Tom MT ll4
High Tom HT ll4
Cowbell CB l4
Low Conga LC l4
Mid Conga MC l4
Hi Conga HC l4
Maracas MA l4** Recreated using ASM on 808 only
Claves CL l4+Sample with ASM envelopes etc
TR808 / TR909
Notes
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