> > > As an Ableton W*nker I've noticed something curious about 909s -- if a > track uses a 909 as the master clock, the tempo is overall very > steady, but even and odd measures are slightly different lengths. > Makes warping tracks a little weird.
Both the 808 and 909 tend to drift a little when old, it's a nice feature and keeps DJ's on their toes :) Both our machines go +/- 2bpm depending on how long they've been on, it can be fixed in software but we kinda like it. m