Description
Roland present the SPD-SX PRO, their new flagship sampling percussion pad. Packed full with features including nine playing surfaces, eight external trigger inputs, colour display, customizable pad LEDs and onboard effects, the Roland SPD-SX PRO is the ultimate sampling pad for any kind of gig or recording session. With years of extensive user feedback from the previous SPD-S and SPD-SX models, the SPD-SX PRO raises the bar to a new level!
The SPD-SX PRO harnesses the advanced sample pad technology of its predecessors and adds to this with an array of requested enhancements making it perfect for life on the road. Customisable multi-colour trigger lights along with a large colour display will illuminate dark stages meaning you'll never be struggling to see what's going on. Use the on-board audio outputs, additional trigger inputs, and hi-hat and FX expression pedal control to expand your performance setup to a new level. With a massive 32 GB memory, 48 kHz audio playback, and a dedicated SPD-SX PRO App for easier kit editing, the SPD-SX PRO is a top-tier solution for any sampling pad requirements!
Key Features
- Nine pads with Roland’s advanced trigger technology, including six large pads and three top-row shoulder pads
- High-visibility, horizontal and vertical LEDs with multi-colour customization
- Increased shoulder pad sensitivity and improved crosstalk performance
- 4.3-inch colour display for easy navigation and viewing during performance
- Import 48/44.1 kHz (16-/24-/32-bit) WAV/AIFF files and MP3s (32–320 kbps) with automatic conversion to 48 kHz/16-bit upon loading
- Stereo main output, four direct mono outputs, balanced for easy mixing on stage
- Connectivity for up to eight external individual triggers/pads (four stereo triggers or eight mono triggers with Y-cables)
- Dedicated SPD-SX PRO App for Windows/Mac for easy importing, managing samples, and deep kit editing
- 32 GB of internal storage for samples, backing tracks, and click tracks
- Input for hi-hat or footswitch expression control
- Connect hi-hats, kick, and snare for a ‘mini drum kit’ setup
- Up to 200 kit patches (43 erasable preset kits and 157 user kits)
- Over 1550 pre-loaded, high-quality samples and sounds
- 16-step pad sequencer function
- Onboard effects engine with up to four effects in parallel, plus side chain with output routing
- Built-in click/metronome
- Create in real time by recording performances as WAV files and assigning them to pad
Specifications
Pads
- Built-in pads: 9 (with PAD LED, Vertical LED)
- * Four external trigger inputs are provided, allowing you to connect up to eight pads with Y cable.
Maximum Polyphony
- 32 voices (included click voices)
Number of Recordable Wave Data
- 20,000 *Including preload data
Internal storage
- Size: 32 GB *Including preload data
Sampling Time
- Sampling from AUDIO IN : 60 minutes per sample
- Resampling : 10 minutes per sample
Data Format
- 16-bit linear
Sampling Frequency
- 48 kHz
- Import Format
WAV, AIFF, MP3
- Kits: 200
Preload wave
- Factory preloaded samples: 1,550 or more
Setlist
- 32 (32 steps per SET LIST)
Kit Effects
- Layer Equalizer : each pad (Layer A/B independently)
- Layer Transient : each pad (Layer A/B independently)
- Multi-Effects (53 types) : 4 systems
- Side Chain Compressor : 1 system
System Effects
- Master Effects (53 types)
- Master Compressor
- Master Equalizer
Number of USB Audio Record/Playback Channels
- Sampling Rate (Original): 48 kHz
- Sampling Rate (with Sampling rate converter): 96 kHz, 44.1 kHz
- Record: 8 channels
- Playback: 12 channels
Display
- Graphic colour LCD 4.3 inch
Connectors
- PHONES jack : Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
- MASTER OUT (L, R)jacks (BALANCED) : 1/4-inch TRS phone type
- DIRECT OUT jack x 4 (BALANCED) : 1/4-inch TRS phone type
- AUDIO IN jack : Stereo 1/4-inch phone type (with Volume control)
- TRIG IN jack x 4 (1/2, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8) : 1/4-inch TRS phone type
- FOOT SW jack x 1 (1/2) : 1/4-inch TRS phone type
- HH CTRL/EXPRESSION jack x 1 : 1/4-inch TRS phone type
- MIDI (IN, OUT/THRU) connectors
- USB COMPUTER port : USB B (High-Speed USB, USB-AUDIO, USB-MIDI, App)
- USB MEMORY port : USB A (High-Speed USB, Backup Save/Load, Sample Import/Export)
- DC IN jack
Power Supply
- DC 12V (AC Adaptor)
Current Draw
- 1,500 mA
Dimensions
- 360 (W) x 330.3 (D) x 92.9 (H) mm
Weight
- 3.0 kg (excluding AC Adaptor)
Accessories
- AC adaptor
- Quick Start Guide
- Owner’s Manual
Optional Accessories (Sold Separately)
- Pads (PD series, PDX series, BT-1)
- Cymbals (CY series)
- Hi-Hat (VH-10, VH-11)
- Kick Triggers (KD series, KT series)
- Pad Stand (PDS-20, PDS-10)
- All-Purpose Clamp (APC-33)
- Acoustic Drum Trigger (RT-30K, RT-30HR, RT-30H)
- Hi-Hat Pedal(FD-8, FD-9, VH-10, HV-11)
- Expression Pedal(BOSS EV-30)
- Pedal Switch(DP-2)
- Foot Switch (BOSS FS-5U, FS-6, FS-7)
- Y cable (PCS-31L)
- USB Flash Memory
