There are even three user kits, so you can create your own unique kit patch. The OCTAPAD can even be used as a compact drum set, and also features a wide range of melodic sounds, dynamic orchestral percussion and traditional world percussion and melodic instruments from India, the Middle East, Africa, China, and Latin America. Thanks to a host of high quality Roland sounds, triggered by the velocity sensitive pads, a world of percussion is now at the end of a drumstick.
#Roland spd 30 version 2: upgrade#
The version 2 system upgrade adds a series of enhancements to the OCTAPAD:įorty-nine new kits have been introduced, taking the number of kits available from 50 to 99. The SPD-30 OCTAPAD doesn’t just belong in the electronic percussion domain though when partnered with a Roland V-Drums kit, a keyboard rig or with an acoustic drum set (using Roland’s RT-10 acoustic drum triggers), the SPD-30 OCTAPAD opens up a new dimension in live performance, recording and practise. The SPD-30 OCTAPAD blends the world’s most essential electronic percussion sounds with the latest triggering technology in a road-tough package perfect for the most demanding performers. The much-loved OCTAPAD receives a significant system upgrade with the release of version 2 software, available as a free download. Version 2 System upgrade for the OCTAPAD SPD-30 with new kits, kit chains, boosted audio output and more…