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12/30/07

Yamaha DD55 Digital Drum Kit

Touch-sensitive drum pads. Intros/endings


This package includes a pair of drum sticks, 2 footpedals, a power supply, a pair of stereo headphones, plus an extended 2-year warranty. A complete digital drum kit at an incredible price, the DD55 makes a great compact drum kit for players of all levels. It can also be used as a MIDI controller for recording drum parts much more realistically than you could ever do with a keyboard. Features include new stereo drum samples, 2 included foot pedals, 174 total sounds, digital reverb, chorus & DSP, and GM compatibility. Its stereo speakers and headphone output let you play or rehearse with other musicians or privately.The new Yamaha DD55 marks a transition to a more professional and versatile digital-drumming instrument. New stereo-sampled voices, a bass boost system and digital stereo processing give the DD55 an irresistible, thundering beat. And with the addition of adjustable pad sensitivity, you can pound out a spicy Latin rhythm with your hands. With its powerful features, this is no mere toy, although anyone can enjoy it.




Features:





7 Touch-Sensitive Drum Pads Allow Expressive Playing


Tempo Control Using Tap Start


Hand percussion with New Latin Drums Allows Playing with Hands


174 Percussion Voices Assignable to Any Pad


Two Assignable Foot Pedals Included, for Kick, Hi-Hat or Any Other


100 Built-in Rhythm Styles to Accompany Your Playing


50 Programmed Drum Kits


One User Programmable Drum Kit to Store a Favorite Setup


Reverb and Chorus Effects Built Into Voices


Large 3-Digit LED Shows Selection


General MIDI


MIDI In/Out for Computer Connectivity


Headphone Jack


Stereo Speakers with Bass Port Provide Great Sound Quality







Don't forget your Survival Kit!



Designed to provide you with everything you need to get started. Includes a Yamaha Power Adaptor, 2-year extended warranty, Stereo Headphones, Yamaha Survival Kit CD-ROM.


Technical Info



Specifications:



7 pads


Touch Response: Yes


Polyphony: 32 notes max.


Tone Generation: AWM, 192 Voices + 128 GM + 8 Drum Kits


Effects: Reverb, DSP


Demo Songs: 100


Sequencer: 1-Track


Foot Pedal: 2


Compatibility: GM


MIDI: IN/OUT


Speakers: 8 cm x 2


Output: 5W x 2


Dimensions (W x D x H): 22.3 x 14.2 x 6.9 in. (552 x 348 x 136 mm)

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