Roland
SPD-SX Sampling Drum Pad

The new SPD-SX Sampling Pad places powerful sample creation and playback under a users sticks with creative and intuitive audio-capturing functions, expressive playing, three multi-effects processing engines, and so much more. The perfect addition to any drum kit, percussion setup, keyboard rig or DJ booth, the SPD-SX is just as at home on the live stage, pre-production suite, in the recording studio, or dance club. The SPD-SX takes lots of the well vetted concepts from its predecessor and boosts them to a new level. Whether users are firing off one-shot samples, looped phrases, or complete audio backing tracks, the SPD-SX is packed with the latest technology and tools to get the job done quickly, precisely, and conveniently. Enjoy the most highly advanced triggering and sampling technology in a well designed, easy-to-use electronic percussion instrument.

Features

• Unique sampling-pad concept — the only instrument of its kind in the world
• 2 GB internal memory, enabling approximately 360 minutes of sampling (mono) without requiring external memory
• Nine velocity-sensitive rubber pads, two external dual-trigger inputs
• Easy capturing and assignment of audio data through Multi-Pad Sampling
• Three units of multi-effects onboard, with two real-time control knobs and four dedicated effect buttons
• Individual Pad Dynamics indicators show pad status and audio-level activity during performance
• Expanded USB functionality (USB Mass Storage, USB MIDI/AUDIO, USB Memory)
• Wave Manager software included for easily importing, assigning, and organizing samples
• Large backlit LCD