Roland Octapad SPD-30 Digital Percussion Pad with Version 2 Upgrade – WhiteRolands 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. With the upgraded Version 2 internal software, forty-nine exciting new kits have been added to the OCTAPAD for even more creative possibilities. Use the OCTAPAD as a compact drum set, play dynamic orchestral percussion, or explore traditional world percussion and melodic instruments from India, the Middle East, Africa, China, and Latin America.The latest pad-sensing technology developed for V-Drums provides even and accurate pad triggering with excellent isolation between padsFour dual-trigger inputs, plus a hi-hat controller for adding pads to create a mini kit, or for connecting triggers from acoustic drumsPhrase Loop function inspires your creativity; record your playing in real-time and overdub up to three layersUSB connectivity for MIDI and memory storageLarge backlit LCD and pad indicator lights for easy operation in low-light conditionsRugged, road-worthy designThe onboard Phrase Loop function lets you instantly create layered loops and phrases. You can record and store 50 phrases internally, with each containing up to three layers. You can also save your phrase data on your USB Memory. There are eight banks of Kit Chains onboard conveniently organized into musical style and instrument categories. Select from Drum Kits, Percussion, Orchestra Perc, Club Sounds, Melodic Perc, Melodic Synth, Sound Effects, and Expanded Kits. Use the Chains as is, or easily edit them to best suit your live-performance needs.SPECIFICATIONS8 velocity-sensitive pads4 dual-zone external trigger inputs1 hi-hat controller input670 instrument samples1/4-Inch headphone output5-pin MIDI In and Out1/4-Inch foot switch input1/4-Inch mix inputStereo 1/4-Inch outputsUSB-B connection for MIDI over USBUSB-A connection for flash drive (settings import only; sample importing not supported)Included In BoxSPD-30 OctapadPower SupplyUser ManualManufacturer:RolandModel:SPD-30SKU:I242513-N-1-WHXEUPC: 761294403532We are Chuck Levin’s Washington Music CenterSince 1958, Chuck Levins Washington Music Center has been the trusted destination for musicians and audio professionals across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Family-owned and operated, our legendary music store delivers Everything in Musicfrom instruments and recording gear to pro audio, rentals, and repair services.Our team of musicians and industry experts lives and breathes gear, helping you build the perfect setup for your next performance, studio session, or installation. As an authorized dealer for top brands, we also offer our award-winning CHUCKSCLUSIVE lineexclusive, limited-edition instruments and collaborations recognized with the NAMM Top 100 Dealer Innovation Award for redefining what a music retail experience can be.Chuck Levins isnt just a storeits a community built by players, engineers, and creators who share a lifelong passion for sound. Stop by our legendary Wheaton, MD showroom or contact us anytime for expert advice, product questions, or the best possible deal on your next piece of gear.