Roland Octapad SPD-30-BK, black

The Octapad SPD‑30 is a premium digital percussion instrument ideal for live performance, studio use, or enhancing acoustic drums. Featuring 8 highly responsive pads, it delivers immediate triggering with minimal crosstalk.

Preloaded with 670 instrument voices arranged into 50 kits (upgradable to 99 via firmware update), this pad provides a vast range of world percussion, drums, electronic tones, and special effects. Sounds are fully editable—you can adjust tuning, muffling, attack shaping, tone color, pitch sweep, pan, and volume for each pad.

Its Phrase Loop feature allows real-time phrase recording and overdubbing—store up to 50 loops, each with three layers. Kit Chains let you sequence up to eight kits into performance-ready segments with up to 20 steps each.

The unit includes 30 multi-effects, a built-in limiter, EQ, and six ambiance modes. A backlit graphic LCD and LED pad indicators make live navigation and editing intuitive, even on dark stages.

⭐ Key Features
Pads: 8 velocity-sensitive built-in pads

External Inputs: 4 additional trigger inputs + hi-hat control jack

Sound Library: Over 670 instrument sounds across 50 kits (expandable to 99)

Phrase Looping: Record up to 50 phrases, 3 overdub layers per phrase

Kit Chains: 8 chains with up to 20 steps each

Effects: 7 ambiance types, multi-effect engine (30 types), EQ, limiter

Controls: Tuning, muffling, soft attack, tone color, pitch sweep, volume, pan, reverse per sound

Display: Backlit graphic LCD with pad-LED feedback

Connectivity: Stereo Main outs, headphone out, stereo mix-in, MIDI I/O, USB-MIDI, pedal input

Recording Capacity: Storage for approx. 10,000 note events

Dimensions & Weight: Approx. 541 × 272 × 88 mm, weight ~3.8 kg (without power adapter)