Detail 01
128-pattern memory
There is storage for 128 sequencer patterns.
Product detailSKU #1500000474623
Erica SynthsBassline DB-01 Desktop Bassline Synthesizer
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Bassline DB-01 is a monophonic, all-analog desktop synth and sequencer centered on a transistor-based sub-oscillator and an Acidbox lowpass/bandpass filter. The 64-step sequencer includes a dedicated modulation track for per-step VCF cutoff automation, pattern randomization, an arpeggiator, and 128 pattern locations. MIDI, clock, CV, gate, and cutoff-CV connections let it operate as part of a larger electronic setup, while user-defined scales extend sequencing beyond the built-in scale options.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Programming 64-step monophonic patterns with per-step filter-cutoff automation.
- Linking an analog bass voice with MIDI, clock, CV, and gate equipment.
- Using built-in or user-defined scales while sequencing and transposing patterns.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Polyphonic parts, because the DB-01 is specified as monophonic.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Seven 1/8-inch control connections
Clock, CV, gate, and cutoff-CV inputs and outputs are provided.
Detail 03
Filter modes
The Acidbox filter design offers lowpass and bandpass operation.
Detail 04
Overdrive
A built-in overdrive effect is part of the instrument.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Audio leaves through one 1/4-inch main output.
- 02Power comes from the included 12V DC supply.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is the Bassline DB-01 polyphonic?
No. It is specified as monophonic.
02How long can a sequence be?
Each pattern can contain up to 64 steps.
03Can it connect to CV and gate gear?
Yes. It includes clock, CV, gate, and cutoff-CV connections on 1/8-inch jacks.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsSound
- Effects Types
- Overdrive
- Polyphony
- Monophonic
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- P
2 detailsPlayability
- Built in Scales
- Yes
- User Defined Scales
- Yes
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
2 detailsConnections & power
- Analog Outputs
- 1 x 1/4 inch (main out)
- Power Supply
- 12V DC power supply (included)
19 detailsOther
- Key Type
- Step buttons
- Arpeggiator
- Yes
- Filter Type
- Acidbox lowpass/bandpass filter design
- Sample and Hold
- Yes
- MIDI I O
- In, Out/Thru
- Sound Engine
- All analog
- Oscillators
- 1 transistor-based sub-oscillator
- Other I O
- 7 x 1/8 inch (clock in/out, CV in/out, gate in/out, cutoff CV)
- Pattern Memory
- 128 patterns
- Key Count
- 16
- Lfo Waveforms
- Sine, triangle, sawtooth, ramp, square, triple decay saw, dual saw/triangle, triple ascending ramp, sample and hold, noise
- Envelope Generator
- 1 x VCA EG (sustain, release), 1 x VCF EG (decay)
- Sequencer Type
- 64 steps per pattern
- Modulation Track
- VCF cutoff automation
- Product Type
- Analog synthesizer and sequencer
- Sound Type
- Analog
- Waveforms
- Triangle, sawtooth, square
- Pattern Randomization
- Yes
- Noise Generator
- Yes
