The spd30 has a computer usb midi port for connecting directly to the computer. Expand your drum kit with the roland spd30 octapad, and get access to 600 drum and percussion sounds from around the world, plus phrase looping and. Masaking performs on the spd sx sampling pad stickplay version. Roland spd30 version 2 octopad digital percussion pad black. This contains information on the octapad spd30 driver compatible with microsoft windows 10.
Ive been trying to load my own samples into the octapad via usb and i cant figure out how to do it. Roland wraps the octapad in a roadtough package thats ready for the most demanding performers. Roland spdsx sampling pad vs roland octapad spd30 both of these units sound equally awesome, creating mindblowing sounds that drag percussion into a bold new dawn. Octapad version 2, 8 playing surfaces, builtin extensive amount of sounds, tone editing of sound. If you have questions about operating your roland product, please check our knowledge base for answers to the most common questions. Ive owned a roland octapad spd30 for over two years and it has. The a88mkii is supremely playable, with onboard creative tools for todays musicians and producers. Roland software license agreement in no event shall roland corporation be liable to.
The new version 2 system upgrade expands the spd30s onboard kit and phrase libraries, and add powerful new features. Roland spd30 octapad total percussion pad, black expand your drum kit with the. If you own an octapad spd30 with the old software, you can. In this video, rolands steve fisher shows you how to create custom. Nearly every week i get emails with questions regarding the ultraportable roland octapad spd30 setup that i use. Stay up to date with roland news, artists, promotions, events, and more. Unlike the original octapad pad8, which was strictly a midi controller, the octapad spd30 is a controller thats packed with its own internal bank of sounds. Rolands original octapad profoundly changed the landscape of.
Roland support octapad spd30 version 2 owners manuals. Roland octapad spd30 8zone digital percussion pad reverb. Pop example performed by florian koch with the tm2, octapad spd 30 and spd sx. Roland spd30 version 2 octopad digital percussion pad. Pop example performed by florian koch with the tm2, octapad spd30 and spdsx. The roland octapad spd 30 blends the worlds most essential sounds with the latest percussion triggering technology. Rolands octapad range has been with us in one form or another for an. This channel provides information of the rolands best quality electronic musical. Roland software license agreement in no event shall roland corporation be liable to endusers for any damages. Its been fun to watch and grow right alongside roland, as theyve introduced wave. Each pad is a separate, isolated unit, providing the ultimate in sensitivity with complete crosstalk rejection. However, when playing at home, its not as quiet as hitting a mesh pad for example. Octapad spd30 version 2 digital percussion pad roland. The octapad spd30 from roland is a digital percussion instrument with builtin sounds and effects, a phrase looping functionality, and the ability to control external midi devices and software instruments.
The spd30 octapad can certainly be used as a standalone trigger pad, but roland includes a generous amount of io to make it very easy to integrate into a variety of musical situations. Find an optical or rca audio cable to deliver amazing home theater sound. Masaking performs on the spdsx sampling pad stickplay version. Roland spd30 octapad with rt10k and rt10s acoustic triggers by andertons music co.
Roland s original octapad profoundly changed the landscape of electronic percussion. View online or download roland octapad spd30 owners manual. Fueled by roland vdrums technology and infused with the worlds most essential sounds, colorful multieffects, and exciting new phrase loop recording capabilities, the octapad spd30 will supercharge. First embraced by flouncytrousered new romantics gaily triggering the. End user license agreement please read this document carefully before. The size of a briefcase, the octapad offered drummers and percussionists the equivalent of an entire electronic rig in one. Now, after some three years of development, roland have resurrected the octapad name with the spd30. The size of a briefcase, the octapad offered drummers and percussionists the. Drum pad technology and 30 onboard effects, the latest incarnation of the. Page 1 spd30 version 2 supplementary manual this manual explains the functions that have been added in version 2 of the octapad spd30. The new version 2 system upgrade expands the spd30s onboard kit and phrase libraries, and add powerful new features and functions. Roland octapad spd30 its hard to believe, but its a quarter of a century since roland introduced the original octapad the pad8.
This video shows examples of few new additional ready to use kits. The roland octapad spd30 digital percussion controller sports eight large, velocitysensitive drum pads, and hundreds of sounds spread across 99 kits with version 2. The roland octapad spd30 allows you to make custom phrase loops that are great for music production and live performance. Roland india support octapad spd30 version 2 india.
Support octapad spd30 version 2 owners manuals roland. This is the octapad spd30 driver for microsoftr windowsr xp. Roland octapad spd30 version 2 digital percussion pad. Bundle offer comprising roland spd30 octapad octapad, version 2, 8 playing surfaces, builtin extensive amount of sounds, tone editing of sound.