Plugin comparison
Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which hardware to buy.
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Contenders
The Behringer RD-765 is a hybrid drum machine with 176 sampled sounds, onboard sampling with 24-semitone tuning, a 64-step sequencer and an analogue filter, listed at $374.
D16 Group Drumazon 2 by D16 Group. TR-909 style drum machine synthesis with deep per-voice control: classic electronic drums you can redesign.
Technical matrix
| Signal | Behringer RD-765 | D16 Group Drumazon 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $374 | €99 |
| Dubspot Score | — | 8.3 |
| Formats | Hardware | VST3, AU, AAX |
| Developer | Behringer | D16 Group |
| Type | Hybrid drum machine with onboard sampling | Analog-style drum machine plugin |
| Built-in sounds | 176 drum sounds | — |
| Sampling | Record and assign your own samples, tunable across 24 semitones | — |
| Shaping | Wave Designer attack, dual-mode analogue filter (LP/HP), bitcrusher | — |
| Sequencer | 64 steps, real-time or step input, swing 25 to 75, per-voice probability | — |
| Automation | Real-time recording of filter-cutoff moves into patterns | — |
| Connectivity | MIDI, USB | — |
| Editor | Synthtribe v3.3.0 (Windows, macOS) | — |
| Price | $374 at Thomann | — |
| Inspiration | — | TR-909 family |
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