Take your drumming to the next level with all mesh pads. The Gear4music DD420X electronic drum kit – A responsive and user-friendly digital kit. Offering an authentic experience this kit features highly detailed and responsive pads. Amp up your practice sessions with plenty of sounds and tracks to experiment with. The DD420X kit is loaded with 10 pre-programmed kits 108 individual voices and 40 patterns. Packed with high quality sounds this kit is ideal for both beginners and more experienced players. Easily to control cymbal dynamics. The choke on the crash cymbals brings you closer to an acoustic kit so you can add an extra dimension to your practice sessions. Also including a quiet bass trigger and headphone output means you can practice without disturbing the neighbours. Included with this kit is a set of HP-210 stereo headphones a pair of 5A wood tip drumsticks and high quality drum stool – everything you need to play straight from the box! Authentic Features for Transferable Skills The upgraded mesh pads gives an ultra realistic feel. With a bounce that cannot be matched with rubber pads this design brings you closer to an acoustic kit. Seamlessly practice and perform on a mesh kit building skills transferable to full acoustic kits. The DD420X offers 3 mesh toms and a mesh snare drum plus a crash with choke ride and hi-hat cymbals. It also includes a hi-hat controller pedal and a full pad kick drum set up so you have everything you need to get going. The 420X also features a crash pad with choke feature which means you can dampen the cymbal sound with your hand after playing – a technique often used by drummers with acoustic cymbals. This gives you a much greater range of cymbal sounds to play with and develops techniques that can be used with acoustic cymbals in the future. Established drummers will enjoy being able to use this familiar action on a digital kit. Wide Range of Sounds The Gear4music 420X kit has 10 pre-set kits programmed into the module so you can quickly find a sound you like from rock and pop through to jazz and house. Experiment with creating your own kits using the 108 individual drum and percussion sounds or play along with the 40 drum patterns of varying difficulty. Quiet and Responsive The kick pedal controller is a lot quieter than a traditional drum pedal rebounding off a bass pad but gives a comparable action that allows the player to develop pedal skills. The headphone input means that its no problem to practice early in the morning or late at night – just plug in and away you go without disturbing the neighbours. The soft mesh pads are quiet and responsive. Experience the feel of an acoustic kit with much less noise. The tough plastic casing around the heads also means they are durable enough to withstand hours of quiet practice. User Friendly Controls The digital drum kit is easy to use with simple user friendly controls. Whether youre just getting started or simply dont want to waste time with overly complex selection menus and functions the 420X is accessible to everyone. Mode page start/stop and selection buttons sit on the front of the drum module along with a volume knob and the LCD screen displays all your chosen sounds and settings. A click feature is perfect to help players with timing or practice drills. Connect and Expand The DD420X has a full range of connectivity options which add a whole host of extra options for expanding and upgrading this kit. The stereo ouput allows you to connect the drum kit to a monitor or amplifier for extra volume when playing live whilst the aux in means you can connect an MP3 player and drum along to your favourite tracks. USB and MIDI connections can connect this kit to a computer for recording composition or use as a MIDI controller. These connections can give you access to a whole host of tuition software and DAW functionality. Package includes: Drum Throne Stool by Gear4music HP-210 Stereo Headphones Gear4music Pair of 5A wood tip drumsticksSpecifications 420 Kit Pads 3 Tom Mesh Pads (single trigger) 1 Snare Mesh Pad (single trigger) 1 Crash Pad (single trigger) with choke 1 Hi Hat Pad (single trigger) 1 Ride Pad (single trigger) Bass Drum Full Kick Pad (single trigger) Hi Hat Control Pedal 420X Module 108 Voices 10 Preset Kits 40 Patterns 1 Demo Song LED Display Pattern/Kit/Voice/Click Indicators Connectors Trigger Input 9V DC Power Jack Phones Aux in (stereo jack) USB Port MIDI Out Jack Line Output (L/mono & R) Controls Power Switch Master Volume Knob Start/Stop Click/Demo Mode/Tempo Increase Page/Tempo Decrease +/- Buttons Music is for everyone so we’re making it easier for you to start playing. Backed by our years of professional experience the Gear4music range gives you access to a vast collection of instruments audio gear and accessories. Produced ethically and responsibly theyre suitable for every musical interest while meeting the expectations of a caring world. There’s never been a better time to start making music.