Zoom ARQ AR-96 Aero RhythmTrak
Music is a voyage of discovery. One that now goes much further with the creation of the ZOOM ARQ Aero RhythmTrak. ARQ is a drum machine, sequencer, synthesizer, looper, and MIDI controller with a built-in accelerometer. Even more, ARQ is freedom. With its wireless Bluetooth Ring Controller, you can escape the booth, move the music, and get in front of the crowd.
Product Features
- Drum machine, sequencer, synthesizer, looper, clip launcher, and MIDI controller in one device
- Includes 468 drum/instrument sounds (“one-shot” sampled waveform sounds), 70 types of synthesizer sounds, and dozens of digital effects
- Ring Controller can be used wirelessly as a handheld aerial instrument and to launch audio clips from DAW software
- 96 velocity- and pressure-sensitive pads and 160 programmable color LEDs
- Grip Detection to automatically prevent accidental note triggering
The ARQ AR-96A is a powerful machine Don’t judge a book by its cover perfectly describes The Zoom ARQ AR-96. The Zoom ARQ AR-96 is an amazing Groove box!!! Very underrated. What you get is a drum machine / sampler and a synth! A lot of great features.The firmware update has made the ARQ AR-96 a serious instrument. Don’t let the shape and lights fool you, this machine is not a toy and not a gimmick this machine is deep!! There is a lot of menu diving you are going to have to go through ,but is not bad at all once you…
An innovative instrument This instrument is amazing. It requires some getting used to. Itâs unorthodox. But…take a chance on this. I think the original price ($599) was too steep but honestly more closely reflects the power of the unit compared to its price now ($199 as of this review). My favorite function is to either capture my own sample and then chromatically play it using the ring or use the ring to control iOS device apps (GarageBand for example). The internal sounds are also solid. Fun to play Toms or Kick…