All sequencing hardware devices take time to respond to external sync. Sometimes it is a little. Sometimes it is a lot.

Manufacturer: Akai
Model Number: MPC-5000
Operating System: 2.00

Test Date:18.02.12

This Test: Pattern Mode/Cycle - Sample Accurate Midi Clock Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = 1400 samples @ 48kHz (29.16ms)

Test Date:18.02.12

This Test: Song Mode - Sample Accurate Midi Clock Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = 1400 samples @ 48kHz (29.16ms)

Manufacturer: Akai
Model Number: MPC-60 Mark 1
Operating System: Mansell Labs Virmana 3.15B5

Test Date:18.02.12

This Test: Pattern Mode/Cycle - Sample Accurate Midi Clock Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = 215 samples @ 48kHz (4.48ms)

Test Date:18.02.12

This Test: Song Mode - Sample Accurate Midi Clock Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = 215 samples @ 48kHz (4.48ms)

Manufacturer: Akai
Model Number: MPC-3000
Operating System: Mansell Labs Vailixi 3.50T3

Mansell-Labs Web - http://www.mansell-labs.com/ 

Test Date:17.02.12

This Test: Pattern Mode/Cycle - Sample Accurate Midi Clock Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = 120 samples @ 48kHz (2.50ms)

Test Date:17.02.12

This Test: Song Mode - Sample Accurate Midi Clock Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = 131 samples @ 48kHz (2.73ms)

Manufacturer: Roland
Model Number: MV-8800
Operating System:1.010

Test Date:22.02.12

This Test: Pattern Mode/Cycle - Sample Accurate Midi Clock Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = 190 samples @ 48kHz (3.96ms)

Test Date:17.02.12

This Test: Song Mode - Sample Accurate Midi Clock Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = 190 samples @ 48kHz (3.96ms)

Manufacturer: Kawai
Model Number: R-100
Operating System: Original Factory

Test Date:17.02.12

This Test: Pattern Mode/Cycle - Sample Accurate Midi Clock Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = 47 samples @ 48kHz (0.99ms)

This Test: Pattern Mode/Cycle - Sample Accurate Din-Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = 29 samples @ 48kHz (0.60ms)

This Test: External Sample Accurate Pulse-Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = 40 samples @ 48kHz (0.83ms)

Manufacturer: Roland
Model Number: MC-4B
Operating System:Original Factory OS

Test Date:17.02.12

This Test: Pattern Mode/Cycle - Sample Accurate Din-Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = 35 samples @ 48kHz (0.73ms)

Manufacturer: Elektron
Model Number: Machine Drum SPS-1MKII-UW
Operating System: 1.62

Test Date:17.02.12

This Test: Pattern Mode/Cycle - Sample Accurate Midi Clock Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = 218 samples @ 48kHz (4.54ms)

Manufacturer: Analogics
Model Number: TM-116 Sequencer
Operating System: Original Factory OS

This Test: External Sample Accurate Pulse-Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = Zero samples @ 48kHz (0.00ms)

Manufacturer: TipTop Audio
TipTop Audio Web -  http://www.tiptopaudio.com/
Model Number: Z-8000
Operating System: Original Factory OS

This Test: External Sample Accurate Pulse-Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = Zero samples @ 48kHz (0.00ms)

Manufacturer:Korg
Model Number: Monotribe
Operating System: Version 2.0

This Test: External Sample Accurate Pulse-Sync

Slave Sync Start Lag = 14 samples @ 48kHz (0.29ms)