Korg KDM3BK Metronome

The KDM-3 features an attractive look that resembles a miniature mechanical metronome, and contains a rich variety of beat patterns and metronome sounds. It's also packed with the convenient functions that you expect from a digital unit and will support your performance in situation, regardless of genre or instrument.

The design is not the only way in which this unit is reminiscent of a mechanical metronome. The KDM-3 now provides the sound of an acoustic mechanical metronome. You can also choose alternative sounds to suit your performance or instrument, including cowbell, rimshot, or voice. All of these sounds deliver a clear tone that is easy to hear and will not be obscured even by high-volume instruments.

Features

• Eight metronome sounds, including a mechanical metronome sound.

• 19 beat patterns support songs of any genre.

• Easy one-touch operation and an easily-readable display.

• Choose from three types of tempo settings to suit your needs

• Sound Out mode lets you tune while listening to a reference tone.

• Timer mode is convenient for practicing the basics.

• Memory Backup function and Auto Power-Off function.

• Long-life design ensures worry-free performance even during extended practice sessions.

Specifications

Metronome mode

Tempo range: 30 bpm to 252 bpm
Tempo settings: PENDULUM step, FULL step, TAP tempo
Beat range: 19 different kinds available (0 to 9 beats, duplets, triplets, triplet with inner beat omitted, quadruplets, quadruplets with inner beats omitted, son clave (2-3) (3-2), rumba clave (2-3) (3-2))
Tempo accuracy: +/- 0.2%

Sound-out mode

Reference Tone: C4 (261.63Hz) to B4 (493.88Hz) 1 octave
Calibration range: A4=410Hz to 480Hz (unit: 1Hz)
Tone accuracy: under 1 cent

General

Connections: Phone jack (3.5mm stereo mini jack)
Speaker: Dynamic speaker（φ36mm）
Power supply: Four AAA batteries
Battery Life: Approx. 120 hours (120 tempo, 4 beats, mechanical metronome, maximum volume, using standard alkaline batteries)
Dimensions (W x D x H): 60 mm x 73 mm x 113 mm / 2.36" x 2.87" x 4.45"
Weight: 167g / 0.37 lbs. (including batteries)