Native Instruments Maschine User Manual

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Engine Selects the engine used in the Tom Plug-in. If you change this
setting, please refer to ↑10.5, The Toms.
Tune Adjusts the pitch of the drum played by the middle C, measured in
MIDI note numbers and cents. Available values range from 48.00 to
72.00. The default value is 48.00. For more details see↑10.1.5,
Pitch Range, Tuning, and MIDI Notes. Note that the pitch of this
instrument is heavily dependent on the settings on the Advanced
page (see below).
Decay Adjusts the duration of the sound’s tail, measured as a percentage.
Available values range from 0.0 to 100.0 % (default: 50.0 %).
Bend Adjusts the pitch sweep of the sound, measured as a percentage.
Available values range from -100.0 % to 100.0 % (default: 0.0 %).
At zero the sound stays at its original pitch during its entire
decaying phase. At higher values, the pitch bends upwards. At lower
values, the pitch bends downwards.
Impact Adjusts the amount of attack, measured as a percentage. Available
values range from 0.0 % (soft attack) to 100.0 % (maximum
attack). The default value is 80.0 %.
Using the Drumsynths
The Toms
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Native Instruments Maschine Specifications

General

Weight	4.85 lbs (2.2 kg)
Pads	16 velocity-sensitive pads with aftertouch
Connectivity	USB, MIDI In/Out
Software	Maschine Software
Compatibility	Mac and PC
Power Supply	USB powered
Audio Interface	No built-in audio interface
Sequencer	Yes, pattern-based sequencer
Sampling	Yes, integrated sampler
Effects	Yes, includes a variety of effects
Encoders	8 knobs with LED ring indicators
DAW Integration	Yes, works as a plugin within most major DAWs