Roland takes digital hand percussion to a new dimension with the HandSonic HPD-20, a unique and versatile instrument that's ideal for a wide range of music creators, from percussionists and drummers to electronic dance music performers, composers, and producers.Equipped with the renowned SuperNATURAL sound engine and potent multi-effects, the HPD-20 offers 850 dynamic, ready-to-play sounds, plus the ability to import your own custom sounds via USB flash memory. Thirteen pads provide ultra-sensitive response and flexible control options for playing onboard sounds and external MIDI instruments with an incredible range of expression.The HandSonic pad interface also excels in computer music applications, where it's perfect for playing virtual instruments, recording MIDI and audio performances in DAW software, and much more. And with its convenient trigger inputs, you can easily expand the HPD-20 with a Roland pad and hi-hat controller to build a super-compact percussion set.
- Specs
- Pad: 10", 13 sections, pressure-sensitive
- * An external trigger input is provided, allowing you to connect a pad (sold separately).
- Kits: 200
- Instruments: 850
- Kit Chains: 15 chains (50 steps per chain)
- User Instruments: Maximum 500 (includes factory preloaded user instruments)
- Sound Length (total): 12 minutes in mono, 6 minutes in stereo
- File Format: WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bits)
- Multi-Effects: 3 systems, 25 types
- Ambience: 10 types
- 3-band Kit EQ
- Quick Rec Resolution: 480 ticks per quarter note
- Recording Method: Realtime
- Maximum Note Storage: approx. 30,000 notes
- Export File Format: WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bits)
- Controllers: D-BEAM, Realtime Modify knob
- Display: Graphic LCD 64 x 128 dots
- Connectors:
- OUTPUT (L/MONO, R) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type
- PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
- MIX IN jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
- TRIG IN jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
- HH CTRL jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
- FOOT SW jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
- MIDI (IN, OUT) connectors
- USB COMPUTER port: USB Type B (Audio, MIDI)
- USB MEMORY port: USB Type A
- DC IN jack
- Interface: Hi-Speed USB (USB Audio, USB MIDI, USB Flash Memory)
- Power Supply: AC Adaptor
- Current Draw: 700 mA
- Accessories: Owner's manual, AC adaptor
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- Options (sold separately)
- Kicks: KD series
- Pads: PD series, PDX series, BT-1
- Cymbals: CY series
- Hi-Hat Control Pedal: FD series
- Pad Stand: PDS-10
- Carrying Bag: CB-HPD
- Foot Switch: BOSS: FS-5U, FS-6
- Pedal Switch: DP-2
- Personal Drum Monitor: PM-10
- USB Flash Memory
- * Use USB Flash Memory sold by Roland. We cannot guarantee operation if other products are used
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- Size and Weight
- Width: 12-1/4 inches (311mm)
- Depth: 15-15/16 inches (404mm)
- Height: 4-1/16 inches (102mm)
- Weight: 5 lbs. 5 oz. (2.4kg)
- 850 percussion sounds including drums, modern electronica beats, and more
- Roland's acclaimed SuperNATURAL sound engine
- Import up to 500 WAV sounds via USB flash memory and assign them to pads
- Editing capability allows you to tweak and layer instruments and process tones with three independent multi-effects engines, ambience, and EQ
- 13 silicone rubber pads provide ultra-sensitive velocity response and a comfortable feel
- Dynamic pad assignments let you dampen, mute, and tune sounds for authentic performance of acoustic hand percussion like congas and tabla
- Roll button and Realtime Modify knob; D-BEAM for controlling sounds and effects with hand movements
- Easily capture performances and ideas with the Quick Rec function and export them as WAV audio files to USB flash memory
- Inputs for connecting a Roland pad and hi-hat controller (sold separately)
