Roland HPD 20

Powerful and versatile hand percussion instrument from HandSonic series that is ideal for a wide range of music creators, from percussionists and drummers to electronic dance music performers, composers, and producers. Equipped with the renowned SuperNATURAL sound engine and potent multi-effects, it offers 850 dynamic, ready-to-play sounds include percussion from around the world, melodic instruments, drums, tones for modern electronica beats, and more, plus the ability to import up to 500 of your own custom WAV sounds via USB flash memory. 13 silicone rubber pads provide ultra-sensitive response and flexible control options for playing on-board sounds and external MIDI instruments with an incredible range of expression. Deep editing capability allows user to tweak and layer instruments and process tones with three independent multi-effects engines, ambience, and EQ. Dynamic pad assignments allows for dampening, muting, and tuning sounds for authentic performance of acoustic hand percussion like congas and table. The pad interface also excels in computer music applications, where it is perfect for playing virtual instruments, recording MIDI and audio performances in DAW software via USB computer port, and much more. And with its convenient trigger inputs, user can easily expand the unit with a Roland pad and hi-hat controller to build a super-compact percussion set. Dimensions: 311 x 404 x 102 mm. Weight: 2.4 kg.