Roland OCTAPAD SPD-30 Digital Percussion Pad

Product Description

For decades, Roland has been a leader in electronic percussion technology. The original OCTAPAD was a revolutionary percussion instrument that was adopted by musicians worldwide and set the standard for future percussion pads. With the OCTAPAD SPD-30, an exciting new chapter in Octapad history begins. Combining cutting-edge drum and percussion sounds with the latest triggering technology, a Phrase Loop function, USB MIDI, and much more, the OCTAPAD SPD-30 is a rugged instrument thatÌ_Ì_åÈs versatile for any musical application. World Class Sounds The OCTAPAD SPD-30 includes more than 600 drum and percussion sounds from around the world suited to cover any musical style. Arranged in 50 kits, the sounds are dynamic and expressive, and range from traditional to contemporary to exotic. You can customize the sounds with the onboard controls for tuning, muffling, attack, pitch sweep, and more. You can also layer two sounds per pad to create an infinite number of sound combinations. Multi-Effects Based on RolandÌ_Ì_åÈs world-leading effects technology, the SPD-30Ì_Ì_åÈs multi-effects engine will take your performances to another level. There are 30 types of internal multi-effects onboard, plus EQ, limiter, and seven Ambience types. Phrase Loop Function The onboard Phrase Loop function is a powerful creative tool that lets you quickly record your playing in real time. You can overdub up to three layers per phrase, and store 50 phrases internally. Connect optional footswitches for seamless recording and hands-free operation. You can also save your phrase data to optional USB memory. Advanced Triggering Technology The OCTAPAD SPD-30 benefits from RolandÌ_Ì_åÈs most advanced V-Drum triggering technology. Each pad is a separate, isolated unit, providing the ultimate in sensitivity with complete crosstalk rejection. In addition, you can connect four dual-trigger inputs, plus a hi-hat controller (compatible with Roland FD-8, VH-11) to create a mini drum set with external pads (Ro

• The latest pad-sensing technology developed for V-Drums provides even and accurate pad triggering with excellent isolation between pads • Four dual-trigger inputs plus hi-hat controller for adding pads to create a mini kit, or for accepting triggers from acoustic drums • Phrase Loop function inspires your creativity; record your playing in real time and overdub up to three layers • USB connectivity for MIDI and memory storage • Large backlit LCD and pad indicator lights for easy operation onstage or in any environment