SAMPLE SPECIFICATIONS AND EQUIPMENT INFO
SAMPLE SPECIFICATIONS
- Over 32,000 samples
- 24-bit, 44.1 kHz samples
- 6.4 GB library size, using the KONTAKT sample compression (15.6 GB uncompressed!)
- Up to 34 velocity layers for a single articulation
- Up to 6 variations of drum hits at the same velocity for added realism
- Separate vintage and modern mic samples for direct, overhead and room mics
- Two snare options for each kit
- Separate Right and Left hand samples for the most common Snare, Tom, and Hihat articulations
- Snare Top/Bottom and Kick In/Out samples
- Optional snare bleed samples for many drums
- Offers 'Lite' versions of each kit
DRUM KIT 1: 70S OPEN KIT, LUDWIG VISTALITE TEQUILA SUNRISE:
Mic Position: | Drum: | Microphone: |
Kick Out | 26" Ludwig Vistalite Kick | AKG D 30 |
Kick In | 26" Ludwig Vistalite Kick | AKG D 20 |
Snare Top | 14" x 6.5" Ludwig Supra-Phonic 402 Chrome Snare | SHURE SM 57 |
Snare Top | 14" x 5" Premier 2000 Snare | SHURE SM 57 |
Snare Bottom | 14" x 6.5" Ludwig Supra-Phonic 402 Chrome Snare | AKG D 19 |
Snare Bottom |
14" x 5" Premier 2000 Snare |
AKG D 19 |
Hihat | 70s Paiste Vintage Hihat | Neumann KM 56 |
Rack Tom | 14" Ludwig Vistalite Rack Tom | Neumann U 67 |
Hi Floor Tom | 16" Ludwig Vistalite Floor Tom | Neumann U 67 |
Low Floor Tom | 18" Ludwig Vistalite Tequila Sunrise Floor Tom | Neumann U 67 |
Cymbals |
70s Paiste 2002 High Crash, Mid Crash, Low Crash and Ride |
ROOM MICROPHONES
Mic Position: | Microphone: |
Stereo Overheads | Neumann U 67 |
Glyn Johns Overheads | Beyer M 160 |
Room Ambience | Neumann M 50 |
RECORDING EQUIPMENT
EMI TG MKIII Mixing Console |
16-track Analogue 2" Tape Machine |
Dolby A Noise Reduction and Ampex 456 Tape |
Prism ADA-8 A/D Converters |
DRUM KIT 2: 70S TIGHT KIT, VINTAGE PREMIER:
Mic Position: | Drum: | Microphone: |
Kick Out | 22" Premier Kick | Neumann U 47 FET |
Kick In | 22" Premier Kick | AKG D 30 |
Snare Top | 14" x 6.5" Ludwig Black Beauty Snare | Neumann U 67 |
Snare Top | 14" x 5" Maple Shell Snare | Neumann U 67 |
Snare Bottom | 14" x 6.5" Ludwig Black Beauty Snare | Neumann KM 84 |
Snare Bottom | 14" x 5" Maple Shell Snare | Neumann KM 84 |
Hihat | 70s Zildjian Vintage Hihat | Neumann KM 84 |
High Rack Tom | 13" Premier Rack Tom | Neumann KM 84 |
Low Rack Tom | 14" Premier Rack Tom | Neumann KM 84 |
Floor Tom | 16" Premier Floor Tom | Neumann KM 84 |
Cymbals | 70s Zildjian High Crash, Low Crash, Pang, and Ride |
ROOM MICROPHONES:
Mic Position | Microphone |
Stereo Overhead | Neumann U 67 |
Room Ambience | Neumann M 50 |
RECORDING EQUIPMENT:
EMI TG MKIII Mixing Console |
16-track Analogue 2" Tape Machine |
Dolby A Noise Reduction and Ampex 456 Tape |
Prism ADA-8 A/D Converters |
MAPPING COMPATIBILITY
All the updated ABBEY ROAD DRUMMER instruments include a wide range of mapping templates for instant use with E-DRUMS and other Drum Modules / software:
If you’ve produced grooves in your sequencer with these plug-ins, you can play them back in your ABBEY ROAD DRUMMER (with the KONTAKT PLAYER). Simply select the appropriate mapping preset from the Drum Page and you’re ready to go.
* Provides two mapping presets for optimized mapping to the two different V-Drum ‘families’.
- General MIDI
- V-Drums TD-12/20/9 V/10 V*
- V-Drums TD-3/6/8*
- DrumIt Five
- Superior Drummer
- BFD
- iMap
- Addictive Drums
If you’ve produced grooves in your sequencer with these plug-ins, you can play them back in your ABBEY ROAD DRUMMER (with the KONTAKT PLAYER). Simply select the appropriate mapping preset from the Drum Page and you’re ready to go.
* Provides two mapping presets for optimized mapping to the two different V-Drum ‘families’.
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