
Create Your Own Sound With the Alesis SR18 Drum Machine – Genuine Australian Stock
The Alesis SR18 Drum Machine is a synth or controller built to help you design sounds from scratch — supplied as genuine Australian stock with local warranty. Our SR16 has dominated the drum machine market since 1990 and continues to be in demand today.
Why You’ll Love It
- Design sounds from scratch — the next-generation SR18 is loaded with cutting-edge drumsets, electronic drums, one-shot hits, and modern percussion sounds for any cutting-edge musician's performances and…
- Get hands-on control — from hip-hop to country and everything in between, SR18 nails it on the first take.
- Integrates with your studio — sR18 has an effects engine with Alesis reverb, EQ, and compression so you can output recording or performance-ready sounds.
- Inspires new ideas — alesis' exclusive Dynamic Articulation™ technology modifies sample sounds so they change as you play them.
Key Features
Design & Materials
Alesis builds the Alesis SR18 Drum Machine to the manufacturer’s specification for regular use.
Performance Specs
- SR18 has an effects engine with Alesis reverb, EQ, and compression so you can output recording or performance-ready sounds
- You can play in bass parts using the pads on SR18 or connect a MIDI keyboard for fast, musical low end
What’s Included
The Alesis SR18 Drum Machine as listed in the product name, with the manufacturer’s standard accessories. Ask our team if you need the exact box contents before ordering.
Perfect For
- Producers and beatmakers
- Live electronic performers
- Sound designers
How It Stands Out
Voices, connections and format are listed so it fits your setup. Unlike grey imports, every synth or controller we sell is genuine Australian stock with the official local manufacturer’s warranty, priced in AUD including GST. It is in stock at our Melbourne warehouse.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does it connect to my DAW?
See Performance Specs for USB and MIDI.
Does it need a computer?
Hardware synths and grooveboxes work standalone.
Is the Alesis SR18 Drum Machine genuine Australian stock?
Yes. Every product is 100% genuine Australian stock with the official local manufacturer’s warranty.
How long does delivery take?
This item is in stock at our Melbourne warehouse and ships with StarTrack Express — free on orders over $500 AUD.
Technical Specifications
Need the full manufacturer specification sheet for this model? Ask our Melbourne gear desk on 0489 989 442 and we will send it through.
Australian Warranty & Support
This product is supplied with Alesis’s manufacturer warranty for Australian stock. Warranty length and terms vary by brand and model — contact us with the model and we will confirm the details before you order.
These benefits are in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law. Accessories and consumable parts can carry different terms, and manufacturer terms can change, so check the official terms for your purchase date.
- Full official Australian manufacturer warranty with local repair centers.
- Australian Consumer Law (ACL) consumer guarantees apply to all purchases.
- Complimentary technical setup assistance via Melbourne gear desk.
Estimated Delivery
- Melbourne Metro
- 1 business day (same-day courier available)
- Sydney, Canberra & Brisbane Metro
- 1 – 2 business days (StarTrack Overnight)
- Adelaide & Hobart Metro
- 1 – 2 business days
- Perth & Darwin Metro
- 2 – 3 business days
- Regional & Remote Australia
- 2 – 4 business days
- New Zealand
- 3 – 7 business days
- Asia (selected countries)
- 5 – 10 business days
- Europe & United Kingdom
- 7 – 14 business days
- North & South America
- 7 – 14 business days
- Africa
- 10 – 20 business days
Orders placed before 2:00 PM AEST on business days are normally dispatched the same day. International delivery times are estimates from dispatch, and we confirm the international shipping cost before you pay. Import duties, taxes and customs fees charged by the destination country are the buyer’s responsibility. Some products, such as drones, radios and lithium batteries, have export or carrier restrictions; we confirm any restriction before you pay.
We cannot ship to: North Korea, Iran, Syria, Cuba, Russia, Belarus, Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk regions. See the full delivery & shipping policy.