The DROID Motor Fader Sequencer redefines modular sequencing with an innovative setup that features four independent tracks, each configurable for CV/Gate or MIDI outputs. Tracks are customizable through the DROID Forge software, allowing users to tailor button layouts and feature sets. The system’s defining characteristic is its motorized faders, offering instant, tactile control of sequence steps. The faders dynamically adjust to changes in tracks or parameters like velocity and modulation, ensuring seamless, pickup-free operation. Their haptic feedback lets users feel stepped values, such as scale notes, for precise control without needing visual displays.
Musical creativity is at the forefront with features like chord note selection, diatonic transposition, and a built-in arpeggiator that generates algorithmic melodies. Functions like pitch accumulation, conditional gates, and step rotation expand the sequencer's versatility, while options for polymetric sequences, activity scaling, and inversion provide endless ways to modify and explore melodies. The sequencer also supports up to 32 steps per track, complex movement patterns, clock division/multiplication, and gate randomization. Designed for performance, it excels in live and studio environments, offering instant inspiration and musical flexibility.
The Moto Kit contains the following ingredients:
- MASTER18 – brand new Master module with an amazing feature set
- DB8E controller (this is the NEW Moto Kit where the DB8E replaces the P2B8)
- B32 controller (special Moto Kit edition with various colored LEDs)
- 2x M4 motor fader controller
- 2x MIDI TRS-DIN adapters (type B, matching MASTER18)
- USB-A to USB-C cable
- All necessary ribbon cables for power and controller connection, of course.
- One addition 80 cm controller cable in case you want to put the MASTER18 at a different place in your rack.
- Micro SD card with standard start patch in MASTER18
- Extra SD card with Motor Fader sequencer (put this into your MASTER18 to use the sequencer)
- SD card reader
- Folded cheat sheet for the Motor fader sequencer
- 3x Sticker sheet for the sequencer (three times, so you can rearrange things later if you like)
- 2x 1HP blind plates (if you can afford the extra space we suggest putting one after MASTER18 and one between the B32 and the M4s)
