Roland VAD-516 V-DRUMS KIT

Discover the V-Drums 5 kit, the ultimate solution for drummers seeking authenticity and performance. With its upgradeable V51 module and high-quality components, it’s perfect for any musical setting.

Overview

The top-of-the-line V-Drums 5 kit, the VAD516, stands out with its upgradeable V51 module, advanced digital pads, and standard-depth wooden drums. Designed to satisfy the most demanding drummers, it delivers professional-grade performance suited to any musical context. Thanks to the module’s versatility, you can enjoy wireless connectivity, play on a computer using DW Soundworks software, and integrate new sounds via Roland Cloud.

Revolutionary Features for an Optimal Playing Experience

The V-Drums 5 kit is designed to offer users an unparalleled playing experience by combining acoustic aesthetics with cutting-edge technology. Here are just a few of its many benefits:

• A multi-sample sound library developed in partnership with Drum Workshop (DW)
• A six-month Roland Cloud Ultimate subscription included for access to new content
• Advanced editing tools to adjust tuning, muting, and much more
• A Coach mode with specific exercises to improve your technique
• Multichannel audio transmission via USB-C and MIDI for seamless integration with music production software

Control your sound with precision using advanced digital pads

The VAD516’s digital pads offer the responsiveness and expressiveness of an acoustic drum kit, with specific features:

• PD-14DSX snare pad with hand position detection and cross-sticks
• CY-18DR digital ride cymbal with rim, body, and bell sensors
• PDA toms (10-, 12-, and 14-inch) with dual mesh heads for low strike noise
• CY-14R-T and CY-16R-T crash cymbals with rim and body detection, plus the ability to mute by hand

Stylish and durable for live performance

With a design inspired by acoustic models, the VAD516’s wooden shells and Midnight Sparkle Rhodoid finish deliver a striking look while ensuring unmatched durability. The double-bracket tom and cymbal stands ensure enhanced stability on stage.

Versatility and Connectivity for All Your Needs

The V-Drums 5 kit is also equipped with a wide range of connections to adapt to all your setups, whether in the studio or on stage. With wireless connectivity options and multiple outputs, it guarantees unmatched flexibility during your performances.