Roland Octapad SPD-30 Percussion Module with Base

For decades, Roland has been the leader in electronic percussion technology. The original OCTAPAD has made its mark in history as a revolutionary percussion instrument that was adopted by musicians around the world and set the standard for future percussion modules. With the OCTAPAD SPD-30, an exciting new chapter in the Octapad story begins. Combining cutting-edge drum and percussion sounds with the latest trigger technology, Phrase Loop, USB MIDI, and much more, the OCTAPAD SPD-30 is a regal instrument that is versatile for all types of musical applications.

Includes new percussion sounds from around the world, plus 30 types of multi-effects
The latest sensor detection technology developed for V-Drums® provides accurate and even triggering of the sensors with excellent isolation between the sensor pads.
Four dual trigger inputs, plus a hi-hat controller for adding sensors and creating a mini kit or for connecting acoustic percussion triggers
Phrase Loop function inspires your creativity; record your performance in real time and re-record over it in up to three layers
USB connectivity for MIDI transmission and memory storage
Large backlit LCD display and trigger indicator light for easy operation in low-light conditions
Rigid, road-worthy design
World Class Sounds
The OCTAPAD SPD-30 includes over 600 drum and percussion sounds from around the world, suitable for every musical style. Arranged in 50 kits, the sounds are dynamic and expressive, spanning the range from traditional to contemporary to exotic. You can customize the sounds with the onboard controls to modify tuning, damping, attack, pitch, sweep, and much more. You can also layer two sounds per sensor to create an infinite number of sound combinations.

Multi-Effects
Based on Roland's world-leading technology, the SPD-30's multi-effects processor will take your performance to the next level. It features 30 types of multi-effects onboard, plus an EQ, limiter, and seven Ambience modes.

Phrase Loop Function
The SPD-30's onboard Phrase Loop function is a powerful creative tool that lets you quickly record your performance in real time. You can overdub up to three layers per phrase and store 50 phrases internally. Connect the optional footswitches for hassle-free recording and hands-free operation. You can also save your phrase data to the optional USB flash drive.

Advanced Shooting Technology
The OCTAPAD SPD-30 benefits from the latest in V-Drums trigger technology. Each pad is a separate, isolated unit, providing the highest level of sensitivity with complete crosstalk rejection. Additionally, you can connect four dual-sensor pads plus a hi-hat controller (compatible with Roland FD-8, VH-11) to create a mini drum set with external sensors (Roland KD-/PD-/PDX-/CY-series). The OCTAPAD SPD-30 is also compatible with the RT series of acoustic triggers for even more flexibility.