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Roland - SPD-30-BK

Description

The Reinvention of the OCTAPAD

The new Version 2 system upgrade expands the SPD-30s onboard kit and phrase libraries, and add powerful new features and functions.

Rolands original Octapad profoundly changed the landscape of electronic percussion. The size of a briefcase, the Octapad offered drummers and percussionists the equivalent of an entire electronic rig in one self-contained unit a new level of convenience and expression. Today, decades later, an exciting new chapter in Octapad history begins. The SPD-30 blends the worlds most essential sounds with the latest triggering technology in a road-tough package thats ready for the most demanding performers.

Features
* 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
* Rugged, road-worthy design

Specifications
Built-in Pads
- 8 (Four external trigger inputs are provided, allowing you to connect Pads)

Instruments
- 670

Kits
- 50

Kit Chain
- 8 chains (20 steps per chain)

Instrument Parameters
- Tuning
- Muffling
- Soft Attack
- Tone Color
- Pitch Sweep
- Volume
- Pan
- Reverse

Effect Types
- Ambience (7 Types)
- Equalizer
- Limiter
- Multi Effect (30 Types)

Phrase Loop
- Phrases: 50
- Parts: 3
- Tempo: 40 to 260
- Resolution: 480 ticks per quarter note
- Recording Method: Real-time
- Maximum Note Storage: approx. 10,000 Notes

Display
- 160 x 160 dots Graphic Type LCD (Backlit LCD)
- Pad Status Illumination x 8 (LED)

Connectors
- Phones Jack (Stereo 1/4-inch phone type)
- Output Jacks (L (MONO), R) (1/4-inch phone type)
- Mix In Jack (Stereo 1/4-inch phone type)
- External Trigger Input Jacks x 4
- Hi-Hat Control Jack
- Foot Switch Jack (1/4-inch TRS phone type)
- MIDI Connectors (IN, OUT)
- USB Memory Connector (for USB Memory)
- USB MIDI Connector (for USB MIDI)

Output Impedance
- 1.0 k ohms

Power Supply
- AC Adaptor (DC 9 V)

Current Draw
- 600 mA

Accessories
- Owner's Manual
- AC Adaptor
- Screws (M5 x 12 mm) x 4