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Alesis SamplePad Pro - Percussion and Sample-Triggering Instrument With 8 Velocity Sensitive Drum Pads, 200+ Built-in Sounds

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Brand Alesis
Connectivity Technology USB
Special Feature Velocity Sensitive Keys
Model Name SamplePad Pro
Product Dimensions 11.16"D x 15"W x 2.28"H

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  • Everything you need for Expressive Performances - 8 isolated rubber pads with Active blue LED pad illumination keeps your performance on point so you never miss a beat
  • Expanded Control - 2 additional drum pad inputs plus a Kick Pedal input (selectable switch or trigger mode) and a Hi-Hat pedal input (selectable switch or variable mode)
  • In-Demand Sound - 200 plus built-in drum, cymbal, and percussion sounds organised into 10 ready-to-play drum kits
  • Connectivity Covered - MIDI In / Out ports, USB port for computer connectivity, 1/4 inch stereo outputs (L, R), 1/4 inch headphone output with volume control and 1/8 inch stereo aux input with level control
  • Load Your Own Samples - Add new sounds via SD Card (SD Card not included); Save up to 512 sounds and 20 kits per 32GB SD card

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The Ultimate All In One Percussion Instrument Whether you’re looking to expand the capabilities of your existing acoustic kit or simply looking for a premium solution to payback samples and loops within a live performance – sample pad pro is the answer. With SamplePad Pro, there’s no limit to your sonic creativity. SamplePad Pro is the all in one percussion instrument that knows no bounds. It features 8 fully responsive and velocity sensitive pads with blue LED illumination. There are hundreds of professionally recorded in demand sounds on board, and a SD card slot for loading and storing your own custom sounds. In short, SamplePad Pro is everything you’re looking for in a multi pad—and more. Packed with in demand Sound Content With SamplePad Pro, there’s no limit to your sonic creativity. Over 200 carefully crafted drum, cymbal, and percussion sounds are built in—each created by the professional Alesis sound design team. These sounds are arranged into ten on board preset drum kits for instant access during performance. Load Your Own Don’t be limited to the factory library – make this instrument your own With SamplePad Pro, use an SD card (up to 32GB, not included) to store an additional 512 sounds and 89 custom kits. Plus, each sound offers individual access to key parameters such as pitch, panning, and reverb for customized control. Expanded Control Want more pads? No problem. SamplePad Pro has trigger inputs for two additional drum pads. Plus, there are Kick Drum and Hi Hat pedal inputs. The Kick Drum pedal jack provides both switch and trigger options; the Hi Hat pedal jack can be set for either switch or variable operation. It comes with eight isolated and responsive pads and hundreds of professionally recorded in demand sounds to get you going out of the box. But adding pads and pedals can transform your SamplePad Pro from a percussion powerhouse into a full blown electronic drum kit for the on the go performer. It maintains full compatibility with all MIDI equipped pads, triggers, sequencers, and instruments. Plus, a direct USB connection to your computer and an SD card slot allows you to load an endless amount of your own custom sounds. SamplePad Pro is everything you're looking for in a pad based instrument—and more. Note: SD/SDHC card and computer not included.


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Alesis Sample Pad Pro | Percussion and Sample-Triggering Instrument With Responsive Rubber Pads
Alesis Sample Pad Pro | Percussion and Sample-Triggering Instrument With Responsive Rubber Pads
Alesis Sample Pad Pro | Percussion and Sample-Triggering Instrument With Responsive Rubber Pads
Alesis Sample Pad Pro | Percussion and Sample-Triggering Instrument With Responsive Rubber Pads
Alesis Sample Pad Pro | Percussion and Sample-Triggering Instrument With Responsive Rubber Pads

Packed with in-demand Sound Content

With SamplePad Pro, there’s no limit to your sonic creativity. Over 200 carefully-crafted drum, cymbal, and percussion sounds are built-in—each created by the professional Alesis sound design team. These sounds are arranged into ten on-board preset drum kits for instant access during performance.

Alesis Sample Pad Pro | Percussion and Sample-Triggering Instrument With Responsive Rubber Pads

Expanded Control

Want more pads? No problem. SamplePad Pro has trigger inputs for two additional drum pads. Plus, there are Kick Drum and Hi-Hat pedal inputs. The Kick Drum pedal jack provides both switch and trigger options; the Hi-Hat pedal jack can be set for either switch or variable operation.

Load Your Own!

Don’t be limited to the factory library – make this instrument your own! With SamplePad Pro, use an SD card (up to 32GB) to store an additional 512 sounds and 89 custom kits. Plus, each sound offers individual access to key parameters such as pitch, panning, and reverb for customized control.

Alesis Sample Pad Pro | Percussion and Sample-Triggering Instrument With Responsive Rubber Pads

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4.1 out of 5 stars
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Customers say

Customers are satisfied with ease of use of the audio midi controller. They mention that the loading time is too long, the SD Card reading time is long, and the connectivity is poor. They also complain about the responsiveness, saying that the pads are not super sensitive and are over or under sensitive. Customers differ on value, quality, sound quality, and performance.

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23 customers mention16 positive7 negative

Customers have mixed opinions about the value of the audio midi controller. Some mention that it's good for its price, while others say that it isn't worth the cost.

"...It’s a good unit for the price point if you just need something for samples here and there...." Read more

"...It's waaaaaaaaay too fragile. As others have mentioned, the price point is appealing; but, I now wish we'd saved up for the real deal...." Read more

"...Bottom line: Not worth the money. Spend a couple extra hundred more and get a Roland SPD-SX and you'll be much much happier." Read more

"...I’ll admit it’s good for its price but kinda gets annoying that it does that" Read more

18 customers mention14 positive4 negative

Customers like the ease of use of the audio midi controller. They say it's easy to use and get the hang of, with great sounds and easy setup. They also appreciate the user interface, which is super appealing. They mention the device navigation is straightforward.

"Great sounds, easy to setup, the only problem is it really has crosstalk between the pads, so if you want to play it live, you’ll have to lower the..." Read more

"...It was pretty much plug and play. No double triggering and I use it on my normal snare head...." Read more

"...to use as a controller for Ableton Live which makes the user interface super appealing because of the ease in which you can change the midi note/..." Read more

"...-Clunky user interface that relies on button combinations and menu diving.-Very limited functionality...." Read more

38 customers mention18 positive20 negative

Customers are mixed about the quality of the audio midi controller. Some mention that it's a great entry-level sample pad, while others say that the quality is too poor to use and the pads are poorly constructed. For non-professional use, it'd be a poor choice and has failed after two years of use.

"...Pros: good clean sounds, small size fits anywhere. Pads are nice. Solid construction and dependable performance. ...." Read more

"...Not durable. The pad triggers "bleed" into each other -- you hit one pad, and it makes the sounds from other pads...." Read more

"...Quality is okay. You get what you pay for. Menu feels a bit dated. Onboard sounds are very limited without adding to factory option." Read more

"..." because the top two pads are either too small or too poorly constructed to be reliable...." Read more

36 customers mention19 positive17 negative

Customers are mixed about the sound quality of the audio midi controller. Some mention that the sounds are great and the device navigation is straightforward, while others say that the line output always have a strong low freq noise, no sound difference from it being on or off, and the audio output buzzing. The volume output is on the lower end, and pads bleed into each other if you use headphones.

"...I could use a small pad, right honey?Pros: good clean sounds, small size fits anywhere. Pads are nice...." Read more

"...The volume output is on the lower end. I have to max out the main output volume and the volume of the samples has to be at 10...." Read more

"Great sounds, easy to setup, the only problem is it really has crosstalk between the pads, so if you want to play it live, you’ll have to lower the..." Read more

"...You get what you pay for. Menu feels a bit dated. Onboard sounds are very limited without adding to factory option." Read more

32 customers mention16 positive16 negative

Customers are mixed about the performance of the audio midi controller. Some mention that it is working well, easy to use, and awesome, while others say that it a pad will burn out and stop working. Some customers also say that the pads malfunction after two weeks, and are not even usable as a Midi controller.

"...Pads are nice. Solid construction and dependable performance. .Cons: I'd like a brighter view screen for outdoor shows...." Read more

"...-Very limited functionality. No synced looping, sequencing, bare bones editing functions...." Read more

"...out of the box and running directly into the DAW via USB worked well from a MIDI standpoint, but where this things starts going to the darkside is..." Read more

"...the sound is really good, I would't recomend this product as it doesnt works properly even for a amateur musician." Read more

15 customers mention0 positive15 negative

Customers are dissatisfied with the responsiveness of the audio midi controller. They mention that the pads are not super sensitive, the trigger pads are over or under sensitive, and the adjustments do not help. They also say that the audio output buzzes and the pads do not respond at all at times. Overall, customers are disappointed with the performance and usability of the product.

"...Cons:-Consistent Cross talk issues between pads.-Poor sensitivity. Can be adjusted in settings but will guarantee cross talk...." Read more

"...The issues this unit has are: unreliable triggering from an individual pad (sound plays ~7 of every 10 hits) and the bleed from pad to pad..." Read more

"...The pads are not super sensitive like a midi keyboard's drum pads (ie. Alesis 49v)...." Read more

"...But the pads are so terrible that I can't keep it and will return, along with all the other hardware I bought...." Read more

13 customers mention0 positive13 negative

Customers have connectivity issues with the audio midi controller. They mention that the pads have crosstalk issues, and the sensitivity is poor. Some customers also mention that there is a lot of crosstalk on the edges of the pads.

"...sounds, easy to setup, the only problem is it really has crosstalk between the pads, so if you want to play it live, you’ll have to lower the..." Read more

"...Cons:-Consistent Cross talk issues between pads.-Poor sensitivity. Can be adjusted in settings but will guarantee cross talk...." Read more

"...3. The last issue is cross talk...." Read more

"...with any other review of this product there are some pretty bad crosstalk issues out of the box...." Read more

8 customers mention0 positive8 negative

Customers are not happy with the loading time of the audio midi controller. They say that it takes too long to download kits, it cuts off any chance to get creative on live, and the SD Card reading time is horrible. Some customers also mention that the velocity is horrible and that downloading the samples is a bit tricky.

"...Other issue is refered to the SD Card reading time. Its too slow and it cuts off any chance to get creative on live performance...." Read more

"Takes to long to download kits and ended up having malfunctioning pads after two weeks. Has sone cool druns already loaded" Read more

"I'm having alot of fun with it but downloading the samples is a bit tricky . but i got a guy ! hopefully he continues to help me out!..." Read more

"Latency is a killer, headphones output does not have low frequency, pads bleed into each other if you increase sensitivity and very easy to hit the..." Read more

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De buena calidad , muy bien sonido y ha muy buen precio , lo recomiendo 🙂
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