tbd 16 groovebox
Preview The tbd 16 groovebox has not been released yet — content may change.
A 16-track multi-engine performance groovebox with step sequencing, parameter locks, and a browser-based sample-manager and sound design interface.
Plug in power and play — no computer required.
This manual documents the Groovebox app, which ships installed on the tbd 16. The device can also run other apps (MegaCommand Live, Multi Effect/Synth, and more) — see the Apps section.
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| Quick Start | Power on and make your first beat in 5 minutes |
| Getting Started | Overview, hardware layout, navigation |
| Sequencer | Tempo, patterns, step editing, parameter locks |
| Sound & Tracks | Sound parameters, track mixer, presets |
| Mixer & Effects | Signal flow, global mixer, delay, reverb, master output |
| Project & Settings | Project management, MIDI, display, WiFi, utilities |
| WebUI | File manager and preset/macro manager in the browser |
| Firmware Updates | Keep the device up to date |
| Hardware | Device layout, connections, button cheat sheet, specs |
| Troubleshooting | Boot issues, common fixes, recovery |
| Apps | Multi-app system and developer resources |
see github.com/dadamachines/docs to contribute. e-mail help@dadamachines.com or visit forum.dadamachines.com if you see needed corrections.