This is digital drumming redefined. For too long drummers have lamented the lack of realism in electronic drum kits. But with our DD470xs unique technology the gap between virtual and acoustic drums has been bridged like never before. Unlike most electronic kits the DD470x features non-contact sensor technology which adds new levels of realism to electronic drumming. The unique magnetic sensors convert the users playing vibrations into digital information which better reflects the intricacies of your drumming – either using the inbuilt sounds or triggering your favourite VSTs. The kits vast selection of inbuilt sounds and custom options further empower its user to create a personal virtual drum statement. Requiring very little space for setup the compact and portable DD470x allows for maximum drum expression with a simple and powerful module.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! Mesh heads across the board The DD470xs high-quality mesh drumheads offer excellent levels of response and feel – the closest youll get to acoustic drum skins. Additionally the cymbal and drum pads benefit from dual-zone technology meaning you can fully experiment with your playing style. With increased variation – including rim shots and cymbal chokes – you can express yourself as much as you would on a traditional acoustic kit. Digital drumming redefined The DD470x offers a fulfilling and authentic drumming experience whether youre in the studio performing live or practising. A thin strip of magnetic film sits between the drums dual-ply mesh heads. Vibrations caused by playing are then detected by the kits unique non-contact sensory technology. This is used to translate your performance into digital information with improved accuracy. Highly responsive this patented technology provides a much more detailed playing experience than most off-the-shelf kits. Learn as you play – your own personal drum tutor Refine your skills with structured training. Whether youre perfecting a tricky drum fill for the studio or practising a full track before a gig the DD470xs Coach Mode is a useful ally. Its inbuilt metronome will help you improve your rhythm and timing in a controlled environment. And with 38 play-along songs each track can be slowed down to allow you to rehearse in closer detail. A vast digital sound module The DD470xs powerful sound module features 10 fully-customisable preset kits as well as 203 individual percussion sounds. This vast onboard sound library gives you endless choices for gigging recording and practice. When gigging you can connect the line output to an amp or mixer. For practice theres a handy AUX input for playing along with your favourite tracks while its headphone output means you can rehearse without disturbing others – play at all hours of the day. You can get even more out of the DD470x by connecting it to a computer or sound module. Drum with your full selection of VST and MIDI samples or play and record in your favourite DAW – connected via MIDI or USB. Working with both Windows PCs and Apple Macs the DD470x is completely plug and play. Compact durable design With its compact lightweight design its easy to get the DD470x around. When youre not using it for a while or packing it into the back of a car its easily collapsible design allows for quick and easy storage. This doesnt mean that the kit isnt sturdy though. Its drum pads are connected by strong 4-pin locking connectors that wont come loose mid-gig or during rehearsal. Package includes: Drum Throne Stool by Gear4music HP-210 Stereo Headphones Gear4music Pair of 5A wood tip drumsticksThe DD470X Pads Snare Pad: 8″ dual-zone mesh snare drum pad Tom Pads: 3x 8″ dual-zone mesh tom pads Cymbal Pad 1: Dual-zone crash cymbal with choke Cymbal Pad 2: Dual-zone ride cymbal with choke Hi-Hat: Dual-zone hi-hat pad Hi-Hat control pedal: 1 Kick trigger: 8″ mesh kick drum pad The DD470X Module Sounds: 203 high-quality voices Drum Kits: 10 preset kits – fully customisable Songs: 38 preset songs Connectors: Loom connector MIDI in/out aux. in stereo headphone out line out power mini USB tom expansion crash 2 expansion Controls: Power cursor buttons + & – buttons rotary wheel volume knob song button play/pause button tempo button click button coach button mute button record button return button setup button F1 – F4 function button screen button 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.