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The Roland SPD-SX Percussion Sampling Pad is designed to offer one of the most fluid and intuitive sampling experiences on the market with features like nine velocity-sensitive pads, three groups of onboard multi-effects with two control knobs and four assigned effect buttons, and 2 GB of internal memory. Equating to around 360 minutes of total onboard time, the saved samples can be modified during live playing thanks to the individual Pad Dynamics and real-time control knobs or edited in the included Wave Manager software. Designed for equal functionality on an acoustic kit or a DJ's all electric rig, the SPD-SX will change the way you sample.

The Roland BT-1 Bar Trigger Pad is the perfect entryway to adding electronic elements to your acoustic drum set without modifying your setup or breaking the bank. Made in a curved shape that easily latches onto drum hoops, the BT-1 can also be separately mounted on a stand to truly have it out of the way for one-off phrase triggering. Compatible with all Roland modules, this little bar also plays nice with other makes and even your favorite DAW for true versatility.

The Alesis SamplePad 4 Compact 4-Pad Instrument combines the reactive triggering experience of the company's most popular pad with a price tag drummers of all stripes can get behind. Built on the foundation of four velocity-sensitive pads (two full-size, two bar-size) outfitted with blue LCD backlighting, the SamplePad 4 comes packing 25 of the most requested percussive samples to hit the ground running. If you want to bring more sounds on, simply load up the onboard SD or USB capabilities to finely tune your library.

The Alesis SamplePad Pro 8-Pad Percussion and Sample-Triggering Instrument is the biggest offering in the company's best-known sampling pad series, offering tons of features for an immersive creative experience. Built on the foundation of eight velocity-sensitive pads with blue LED backlighting, the Pro comes pack with over 200 percussive sounds to assign and modify at your leisure. If you prefer, import your favorite sounds from any MIDI device or through the onboard SD card slot.

Featuring 4GB of internal memory capable of holding up to 360 minutes of audio, the Roland SPD::One WAV Digital Percussion Pad lets you easily incorporate your samples and backing tracks into your acoustic kit.

• Controls: Sample selector, Phones level, Mix, Master volume knobs


• Playback Options: Polyphonic, Monophonic, Phrase, Loop


• Other Features: 4GB capacity, 360 minute stereo audio capacity, Main/Headphones outs

The Roland Octapad SPD-30 digital percussion controller sports eight large, velocity-sensitive drum pads, and hundreds of sounds spread across 99 kits with Version 2. An easy-to-navigate interface and built-in digital effects let you fine tune each sound to your liking with a range of reverbs, EQs and compressors. Augment your acoustic or electric kits with the sound and power of the Octapad SPD-30, leveraging the trigger inputs and jack for external hi-hat controller to expand the sonic scope of your drums.

The Roland HandSonic HPD-20 Digital Hand Percussion Pad translates the experience and tone of a hand percussion setup in a single unit with reams of sounds in store. Crafted with 13 individual pads within a single, compact circular area, the HPD-20 packs over 850 real sampled hand percussion sounds from congas and doumbeks to hand chimes and claves. Able to interface with your favorite DAW, this is an excellent avenue for expanding your sound.

The Roland KD-9 Kick Pad combines an organic kick drum experience with an accessible price point to beef up your electronic kit. Velocity-sensitive and triggered at even the slightest touch, the KD-9 also benefits from a cloth pad to provide an even more realistic feel. Large enough to accommodate a double kick, this can find a home in any rig from fusion to prog.

Combining 22 sounds from some of the company's most iconic drum machines like TR-808 and 909 in a compact unit, the Roland SPD::One Electro Digital Percussion Pad lets you easily incorporate electronic elements into your acoustic setup.

• Interface: Sound selection, Tuning, Effect, and Volume knobs


• Sounds: Standard/Minimal/TR Claps, Processed/TR/Electronic Snares, Rim Shot, Percussion, Cymbal, SFX


• Other Features: USB connectivity for importing user-made sounds, main/headphones outs, MIDI capability

Offering an authentic vintage drum experience, the Boss HC-2 Hand Clapper is an attractive choice for electronic artists and Boss collectors alike. Housed in a sturdy metal chassis with parameters for pad sensitivity, volume of the dry clap, and reverb on the effect, this pedal can be easily incorporated to an existing acoustic drum rig or in a synth set up for dedicated clapping control.