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product_id: 63283099
title: "TR-8S Rhythm Performer | Advanced Drum Machine with Classic TR Drum Sounds Including the TR-808, TR-909, TR-707, TR-727, TR-606 & CR-78 | ACB Technology | 128 Kits | Customizable Effects"
brand: "roland"
price: "AED 4824"
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# Import your own samples via SD Precision tuning & effects control 128 customizable kits TR-8S Rhythm Performer | Advanced Drum Machine with Classic TR Drum Sounds Including the TR-808, TR-909, TR-707, TR-727, TR-606 & CR-78 | ACB Technology | 128 Kits | Customizable Effects

**Brand:** roland
**Price:** AED 4824
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🥁 Own the beat, command the stage — the TR-8S is your ultimate rhythm weapon.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** TR-8S Rhythm Performer | Advanced Drum Machine with Classic TR Drum Sounds Including the TR-808, TR-909, TR-707, TR-727, TR-606 & CR-78 | ACB Technology | 128 Kits | Customizable Effects by roland
- **How much does it cost?** AED 4824 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ae](https://www.desertcart.ae/products/63283099-tr-8s-rhythm-performer-advanced-drum-machine-with-classic-tr)

## Best For

- roland enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted roland brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Pro-Grade Effects Engine:** Apply delay, overdrive, filters, and reverb on individual instruments or master output to craft your signature sound.
- • **Seamless DAW Integration:** Functions as a USB audio/MIDI interface for smooth syncing and sequencing with Ableton, Reason, and more.
- • **Limitless Sound Design Freedom:** Build kits mixing classic drum models with your own imported samples for truly unique, genre-defying rhythms.
- • **Live Performance-Ready Workflow:** Hands-on controls, auto/manual fills, shuffle, and the free TR-EDITOR software make live tweaking effortless and dynamic.
- • **Iconic Drum Heritage Meets Modern Power:** Authentic TR-808, 909, 707, 727, 606 & CR-78 sounds with advanced ACB tech for studio & stage-ready beats.

## Overview

The Roland TR-8S Rhythm Performer is a cutting-edge drum machine combining classic Roland TR drum sounds with modern sampling and effects. Featuring 128 customizable kits, advanced ACB technology, and extensive live performance controls, it empowers producers and performers to create, tweak, and deliver professional-grade beats both in the studio and on stage. With USB audio/MIDI integration and a free graphical editor, the TR-8S is designed for seamless workflow and limitless creativity.

## Description

Product Description Born of the most famous and influential drum machines ever made, the TR-8S combines the best of its Roland heritage with modern production techniques and professional sound design. The result? A forward-thinking, performance-tuned instrument unlike any other. Build your dream kit from the most iconic drum sounds of all time, plus the finest selection of samples from our vast library—or import your own custom samples. Tap, tune, and tweak with hands-on controls and production tools that make your patterns move and groove. And why keep this kind of percussive power confined to the studio? The TR-8S was literally made to play live. From the Manufacturer Born of the most famous and influential drum machines ever made, the TR-8S combines the best of its Roland heritage with modern production techniques and professional sound design. The result? A forward-thinking, performance-tuned instrument unlike any other.Build your dream kit from the most iconic drum sounds of all time, plus the finest selection of samples from our vast library—or import your own custom samples. Tap, tune, and tweak with hands-on controls and production tools that make your patterns move and groove. And why keep this kind of percussive power confined to the studio? The TR-8S was literally made to play live.

## Features

- The TR-8S combines the best of its Roland heritage with modern production techniques and professional sound design
- Design Kits with Authentic TR Drums, Sampled Sounds, and Effects
- The TR-8S has every sound from the most sought-after TR drum machines, with detailed circuit-models of the 808, 606, 909, 707, 727, and even several modified versions
- Pull from the extensive collection of preset samples, or import your own mono or stereo sounds using the SD card slot
- Adjust decay and tuning and alter sample start points, speed, and direction
- Create a kit entirely from samples or mix and match with TR sounds for genre-defying drum tracks that demand attention
- TR-8S effects include delay on a rim-shot, overdrive on a kick, filters on toms and cymbals, and precision reverb on selected instruments
- Both Instrument and Master Effects, along with their precise settings, are saved with each kit, making your productions always performance-ready
- The free TR-EDITOR significantly enhances the workflow of the TR-8S, providing an easy-to-use graphical interface with expanded visual controls and organizational tools that further amplify the TR’s creative possibilities.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07B8ZGXTS |
| Best Sellers Rank | #21,689 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #17 in Drum Machines |
| Body Material | Plastic |
| Brand | Roland |
| Brand Name | Roland |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Type | Input jack, output jack, DC IN jack |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 384 Reviews |
| Finish Type | Glossy |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00761294512111, 04957054512118 |
| Included Components | Built-in drum kits and sounds |
| Item Dimensions | 10.38 x 16.13 x 2.38 inches |
| Item Type Name | Roland AIRA Rhythm Performer (TR-8S) |
| Item Weight | 907 Grams |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 10.38 x 16.13 x 2.38 inches |
| Manufacturer | Roland |
| Material | Metal and Plastic |
| Model Name | Roland TR-8S Rhythm Performer | Advanced Drum Machine with Classic TR Drum Sounds | ACB Technology |
| Model Number | TR-8S |
| Part Number | TR-8S |
| Set Name | TR-8s |
| UPC | 761294512111 632317256568 663185955604 736724294448 736724310193 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty Description | See manufacturer's website for details. |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Roland
- **Color:** Black
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 10.38 x 16.13 x 2.38 inches
- **Material:** Metal and Plastic
- **Model Name:** Roland TR-8S Rhythm Performer | Advanced Drum Machine with Classic TR Drum Sounds | ACB Technology

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Pattern, Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does the aria tr-8 have speakers included in the device to output sound or does it have to be connected to external speakers, etc.?**
A: Has to be connected to speakers by 1/4 jacks or if you have the mx-1 usb

**Q: Can this be used in an analog set up?**
A: Short answer: yes. 
It has both standard in+out midi ports and 1/4" phono audio inputs+outputs.

**Q: Can i plug this to a 220-240 volts power source?**
A: You would need to use the appropriate TR-8S power supply for 220 volts. The power supply that comes with the TR-8S is rated for 110 volts.

**Q: Why is this less expensive than the 101? Are there less features?**
A: They are pretty different in what they do.  I dont have a 101 but i’ve heard of people having both for this reason.  Watch some videos on both of them and you should be able to figure out which one fits your needs better.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by R***A on September 14, 2018*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by M***E on August 5, 2023*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by J***K on May 9, 2018*



## Frequently Bought Together

- Roland AIRA Rhythm Performer (TR-8S) , 128 Patterns
- Roland CB-BTRMX Black Series Instrument Bag for Tr-8S, Tr-8 and Mx-1
- Decksaver Roland TR-8S Keyboard Cover (DS-PC-TR8S)

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*Last updated: 2026-05-12*