Ex-Demo Serial number: ***insert serial*** Tech Notes This Alesis Strike Kit shows wear commensurate with an ex display model. It has been quality checked by one of our team of repair technicians to ensure that it meets a high playing standard. The product photographed is the individual item that will be received. The Alesis Strike Kit is the first-ever electronic kit to deliver the very best of both acoustic and electronic drums moving beyond the limitations of a conventional acoustic kit. Strikes premium multi-ply wood shell drums are available in standard acoustic sizes (8-10-12) so you instantly feel at home when you sit behind them. The new 3-zone Strike 16 ride cymbal 14 crash and 12 movable hi-hat cymbals provide the perfect blend of feel control bounce and volume to provide you with an organic and dynamic response. Complete with the all-new Strike Performance Module this kit offers 200 custom kits and over 1000 instruments as well as the ability to assemble your own custom samples and piece together your perfect drum kit. The Best of Acoustic and Electronic Once Alesis had successfully combined the best of the acoustic and electronic playing experience they raised the electronic aspect of Strike to new heights. The all-new Strike Performance Module features a sound library with over 200 custom kits made from over 1000 instruments. The module also boasts onboard sampling capability SD card storage and USB/MIDI connectivity which can be used in conjunction with your favourite music production software as well as the powerful new Strike Software Editor. Unprecedented flexibility and programmability is combined with the best of both acoustic and electronic drum kits; this is what total control looks and sounds like. 3-Piece Electronic Cymbal Setup Alongside the 5-piece drum setup the Strike Pro kit features a 3-piece set of electronic cymbals including a 16 three-zone ride a 14 dual-zone crash cymbal and a set of 12 hi-hats. The cymbals offer a perfect balance of control and bounce offering a truly immersive drumming experience. Each cymbal offers a larger bell area for enhanced playability whilst sporting a hammered look to suit the rest of the kit. Strike Performance Module The Alesis Strike Performance module is designed to offer you maximum customisation over your sounds. The module features a 4.3 full-colour LCD screen showing you all of the essential information about your kit presets that you can access with a glance. With a library containing 100 brand new drum kits built up from over 1600 multi-sampled instruments the Strike Pro drum module even features onboard sampling capability with SD card storage alongside USB/MIDI connectivity for virtually unlimited control over your drums. The module is compatible with all of your favourite DAWs as well as the powerful new Strike Software Editor providing you with thorough control over a range of virtual instruments within your software all via MIDI. The new Strike editor allows you to assemble your own custom samples into multiple velocity layers and round robin instruments piece together the perfect drum kit and then transfer it to the module via USB. Master your playing! Never stop your learning. Included with all Alesis electric drumkits are 40 bonus lessons for the Melodics desktop app the world’s best music tutor for contemporary musicians. Don’t just restrict yourself to a standard metronome and boring patronising lessons. Melodics offer access to expertly-tailored lessons that make mastering your instrument easy exciting and engaging – perfect your playing with Alesis! Reviews Ive been playing electronic drums for over 35 years and there has never been a more powerful capable electronic drum kit than Strike. Drummers are going to love these the Strike kits sound feel play and look are simply amazing. We firmly believe that Strike marks a turning point for todays drummer and modern percussion just wont be the same from this day forward. – Tim Root Global Percussion Product Manager for Alesis. Configuration Strike performance drum module 14 kick pad 14″ dual-zone snare Pad 8″ dual-zone tom Pad 10″ dual-zone tom Pad 12″ dual-zone tom Pad 16″ triple-zone ride cymbal 14″ dual-zone crash cymbal 12″ movable hi-hat cymbals 4-post chrome rack Double braced snare stand Features Strike Performance Module with 4.3 colour LED screen Over 1000 drum and percussion instruments and 200 kits Mesh Pads with larger shells and standard acoustic drum sizes Strike software editor allows you to create your own custom kits and instruments Sample your own sounds or load .WAV files Convenient USB/MIDI connectivity 12 Strike snare pad with wooden shell 8-10-12 Strike tom pads with wooden shells 14 Strike kick drum pad with wooden shell 16 Strike ride cymbal – 3-zone – with full rubber pad and hammer marks 14 Strike crash cymbals with choke full rubber pad and hammer marks 12 Strike hi-hat cymbals – top and bottom – with full rubber pads and hammer marks Cymbals feature a larger bell area for enhanced playability Premium 4-post chrome rack – new upgraded system Included Accessories Cable snake Cable wraps Drum sticks Power supply Module user guide Kit assembly guide Safety and warranty manual Strike software editor (download) Specifications System Requirements For USB-MIDI Performance MAC: OS X 10.7 or Later PC: Windows 7 or Later Available USB Port