Delay Time for 180 BPM

Complete delay time reference for 180 beats per minute. All note values with exact millisecond timings.

333 ms

Quarter note delay time at 180 BPM

About 180 BPM

180 BPM is pure adrenaline. With quarter notes at 333ms, delay effects are extremely short and percussive. This tempo is used in the fastest electronic genres and extreme metal. Eighth-note delays at 167ms create machine-gun echo effects.

Common genres: Drum & bass, breakcore, speed metal, gabber

Complete Delay Time Table

All note values at 180 BPM, calculated using 60,000 ÷ BPM × multiplier.

Note Value Delay (ms) Frequency (Hz)
Whole Note 1333 0.75 Hz
Dotted Half 1000 1.0 Hz
Half Note 667 1.5 Hz
Dotted Quarter 500 2.0 Hz
Quarter Note 333 3.0 Hz
Quarter Triplet 222 4.5 Hz
Dotted Eighth 250 4.0 Hz
Eighth Note 167 5.99 Hz
Eighth Triplet 111 9.01 Hz
Dotted 16th 125 8.0 Hz
16th Note 83 12.05 Hz
32nd Note 42 23.81 Hz
Quarter note (ms) = 60,000 ÷ 180 = 333 ms
Eighth note (ms) = 30,000 ÷ 180 = 167 ms
Dotted 8th (ms) = 45,000 ÷ 180 = 250 ms
8th triplet (ms) = 20,000 ÷ 180 = 111 ms
16th note (ms) = 15,000 ÷ 180 = 83 ms

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