The SPD-SX Sampling Pad from Roland puts powerful sample creation and playback under your sticks with innovative audio-capturing features, expressive playability, three multi-effects engines, and much more. The perfect addition to any acoustic or electronic drum kit, percussion setup, DJ booth, or keyboard rig, the SPD-SX is equally at home on the live stage, in the recording studio, pre-production suite, or dance club. The SPD-SX takes many of the proven concepts from its predecessor and raises them to a new level. Whether you’re firing off one-shot samples, looped phrases, or complete audio playback tracks, the SPD-SX is loaded with the latest technology and tools to get the job done with speed, precision, and convenience. Enjoy the most advanced triggering and sampling technology in a sleek, easy-to-use percussion instrument.
Roland SPD-SX Features
- 4 GB internal memory, enabling approximately 720 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.
- SPD-SX Sampling Pad1
- CD-ROM (SPD-SX Wave Manager, USB driver, preload wave data)1
- Owner's Manual1
- AC Adapter1
- PadsBuilt-in Pads: 9 (with LED Indicators) *Two external trigger inputs are provided, allowing you to connect up to four Pads.
- Maximum Polyphony20 voices * Maximum polyphony becomes 16 voices according as an operating state.Number of
- Recordable Wave Data10,000 * Including preload wave data.
- Sampling Time (Total time for all wave data)Approx. 360 min. in stereo (720 min. in mono) * Since the internal memory included with the SPD-SX contains preload data, the available sampling time will be less than the time above.
- Data Format16-bit linear PCM (WAV/AIFF)
- Sampling Frequency44.1 kHzKits100
- Kit Chain8 chains (20 steps per chain)
- Effects
- Master Effects (21 Types)
- Equalizer
- Kit Effect 1 (20 Types)
- Kit Effect 2 (20 Types)
- DisplayGraphic LCD 128 x 64 dots
- Connectors
- PHONES jack (Stereo 1/4-inch phone type)
- MASTER OUT jacks (L/MONO, R) (1/4-inch phone type)
- SUB OUT jacks (L/MONO, R) (1/4-inch phone type)
- AUDIO IN jacks (L/MONO, R) (1/4-inch phone type) (with LINE-MIC GAIN control)
- TRIG IN jacks (1/2, 3/4) (1/4-inch TRS phone type)
- FOOT SW jack (1/2) (1/4-inch TRS phone type)
- MIDI connectors (IN, OUT)
- DC IN jack
- COMPUTER connector
- USB MEMORY connector
- InterfaceHi-Speed USB (USB-MIDI, USB-AUDIO, USB Mass Storage Class, USB Flash Drive)
- Power SupplyDC 9 V (AC Adaptor)
- Current Draw600 mA
- Dimensions (WxDxH)14-3/8x13-1/16x3-3/4" (364x331x94mm)
- Weight5 lbs 9 oz (2.5kg)
