GForce Oberheim DMX
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Essential Information About Oberheim DMX Software
Essential Information About Oberheim DMX Software
- The authentic DMX grain, modernized: Oberheim DMX kits (1981 and 1983 versions) and DX (1982), with numerous variations to recapture the vintage hit while gaining precision.
- Ready-to-produce library: 288 DMX and DX sounds, including "raw" sounds and already processed kits, over 60 preset kits (classic, modern, and hybrid).
- Ultra-efficient per-track mixing: solo, mute, pan, gain, pitch, decay, delay and reverb sends per track to sculpt every element of the kit.
- DAW-friendly workflow: more than 85 MIDI files, GM Map, MIDI Learn (programmable CCs), fully resizable interface, and preset browser.
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What Oberheim DMX Is For
Oberheim DMX is a virtual drum machine instrument that recreates the iconic character of the DMX while adapting it to the current demands of music production. It is used to program punchy rhythms for pop, electro, hip-hop, synthwave, new wave, funk, or film music, with an immediately recognizable sound and quick handling.Main Features
DMX and DX Kits with Faithful Rendering
Designed as a direct tribute to the legend, this plug-in offers the original DMX sounds (released in 1981) as well as the update that appeared around 1983, complemented by the DX kit (1982). The goal is clear: to regain the attack, density, and personality of the historic drum machines while benefiting from a clear and usable reproduction in a modern mix.Channel Control: From Raw Pattern to Produced Kit
Each track has essential controls to build a custom groove: Pitch and Decay to adjust tone and length, Pan and Gain to position the element in the stereo field, as well as Solo and Mute to quickly work on the arrangement. Delay and reverb sends per track add depth and movement without breaking the punch.Master Processing and Analog Character
On the master output, a set of tools helps to "glue" the kit: SEM-style multi-mode filter, distortion, and compressor. Ideal for enhancing the impact of a beat, subtly dirtying a snare, or giving a more massive and modern effect to a groove inspired by the classics.Immediate Inspiration via MIDI and Mapping
To start quickly, Oberheim DMX includes a collection of more than 85 MIDI files designed as a creative starting point, with a nod to iconic rhythms. The GM Map facilitates use with a MIDI controller, while the programmable MIDI CC response via MIDI Learn simplifies automation in your DAW.Technical specifications
| Type | Full software | Downloadable | Yes |
| Mac | macOS 10.11.x or later | Per track | Solo, Mute, Delay send, Reverb send, Pitch, Decay, Pan, Gain |
| Processor (Mac) | Intel or Apple Silicon (M1) | Master | SEM multi-mode filter, distortion, compressor |
| Memory | 2 GB | Sound kits | Oberheim DMX (1981 and 1983) and Oberheim DX (1982), with variations |
| Windows | Windows 10 or later | MIDI files | more than 85 grooves and recreations |
| Memory (Windows) | 2 GB | ||
Questions frequently asked
Which sound kits are included in GForce Oberheim DMX?
The Oberheim DMX kits from 1981 and 1983 are included, along with the Oberheim DX kit from 1982. Variations complete this selection of historic drum machine sounds.
Can each drum sound be modified separately?
Each track has controls for Pitch, Decay, Pan, and Gain, with Solo and Mute functions. Delay and reverb sends are also available per track.
What effects are available on the master output?
The master processing includes a SEM-type multi-mode filter, distortion, and a compressor. These processors allow shaping the entire kit from a central section.
How many MIDI grooves are provided?
More than 85 MIDI groove and recreation files are provided to jumpstart rhythmic programming. The GM Map facilitates control from a MIDI controller, while MIDI Learn allows assigning CC controllers.
What configuration is required to use this plug-in?
On macOS, compatibility begins at macOS 10.11.x with either Intel or Apple Silicon M1 processors, and 2 GB of memory. On Windows, Windows 10 or later with 2 GB of memory is required. The software is available as a download.




