Multi-Pad Sample Instrument from Alesis

Alesis SamplePad is a multi-pad sample instrument with the ability to customize your drum or percussion setup by adding your own unique sounds. Alesis SamplePad is a compact four-pad instrument that gives you access to a limitless palette of sounds. With 25 percussion and electronic drum sounds built in, and the ability to load any sounds you like using a standard SD card, the SamplePad put the sounds you need on its great-feeling pads. Add a external trigger input for a trigger or switch pedal and the ability to mount on virtually any snare stand or rack, and the SamplePad makes expanding your setup easy and convenient.

SamplePad will fit almost anywhere, so it's perfect for drummers and other instrumentalists who want to incorporate sampled sounds into their setups. Connect the Sample Pad to an amplifier, PA or recording system using its standard dual 1/4-inch outputs, and monitor on your favorite headphones. The kick input works with most pads and triggers including the DMPad and RealHead Kick Pads. Alesis SamplePad's easy-to-use interface, you won't be rifling through endless submenus and categories to find the sound your looking for. Simply strike the pad you want to change, dial to the sound you want and you're done. If you discover a great combination of sounds you want to keep together, simply designate it as a kit and the SamplePad will save it for easy recall anytime you want. Give your kit some personality with the SamplePad, only from Alesis.

Alesis SamplePad Features:

• Add any sound sample to your drum or percussion setup via standard SD card (sold separately)
• Built-in library of the 25 most-commonly requested percussion and electronic drum sounds
• Bright blue backlit display and intuitive interface for easy operation in any amount of light
• Four velocity-sensitive pads and a selectable input for a trigger or switch pedal
• Save your favorite sound combinations for easy recall
• Compact size integrates easily into almost any drum or percussion setup
• Fits on a snare stand, sits tabletop, or mounts on any stand or rack
• Tune and add reverb to your sounds, then assign them to any of the four pads or the kick input
• MIDI output for use as a controller for triggering sound modules and software

Alesis SamplePad Specification:

• Sound file format: sounds must be mono, 16/8-bit, 48/44.1/32/22.05/11.205 kHz.
• Maximum total sample memory: 14MB
• SOUNDS:
  1 Clap
  2 Finger Snap
  3 Cowbell High
  4 Cowbell Low
  5 Triangle Muted
  6 Triangle Open
  7 Tambourine
  8 Wind Chimes
  9 Sleighbells
  10 Claves
  11 Block
  12 Jawbone
  13 Studio Shaker
  14 Live Shaker
  15 Electro Tom Hex
  16 Timbale
  17 Conga Slap
  18 Conga Open
  19 Electro Kick 8
  20 Electro Kick 9
  21 Electro Kick Hex
  22 Electro Snare 8
  23 Electro Snare 9
  24 Electro Snare Hex
  25 Electro Crack Hex