Alesis
Alesis have been undertaking intensive research and development of studio recording and processing technologies for over 25 years. Throughout this period, they have been known for their high performance and affordable electronic percussion products that inspire musical creativity. Their products range from mixers, amplifiers, electronic drums, signal processors, effects units, speakers, hard disk recorders, keyboards and iPod playback and recording devices.
Their electronic drum kits are the most diverse, with each model carefully designed to provide drummers with an amazing drumming experience. Some of their renowned electronic drum kits include the Alesis DM5 Pro, Alesis DM6 USB kit, DM7 USB Kit, DM8 Pro Kit, DM10 Pro Kit among others.
The wide range of products ensures that everyone is accommodated from the beginners in their homes to world class professionals in production studios.Whether you are a beginner or an experienced drumming professional Alesis have a unique electronic drum kit product for you. They are designed to boost your musical inspiration and fully exploit your musical talent at an affordable price. Their electronic drum kits have endured the test of time. The DM6 USB Kit has been the most preferred choice for aspiring drummers all over the world. Its play-along tracks and the included learning exercises make it the electronic drum kit of choice for beginners. The DM8 Pro kit provides drummers with perfect sound, sophisticated look and a great feel all at an affordable price. It has a DM8 drum module that comes with over 750dm10-inspired high grade sounds.
Alesis DM10 Pro Kit Review
The DM10 Pro kit is the ideal drum kit for more advanced drummers. It has unmatchable sounds, supreme feel and sophisticated looks. It is designed for professionals, on and off the stage. This is an affordable electronic drum kit with RealHead Pads, Surge cymbals and a USB connection.
Product Features
- A mix input for CD and MP3 practicing.
- Ergonomically curved and chrome-plated ErgoRack.
- Compatible with software drum modules through USB connection.
- Has Alesis DM10 drum-sound module with 12-trigger inputs.
- Dynamic articulation changes sounds timbre and has dynamics for realism.
- RealHead acoustic-feel 8 and 10-inch dual zone drum pads complete with real heads.
- SURGE cymbals made of alloy acoustic cymbals with triggers.
- Allows for USB sound loading
- Provision for drum mix customization by the top-panel mixer.
- High class sound set library from cymbals and drums.
- Play along feature.
- 13-inch SURGE Crash with choke,12-inch SURGE Hi-Hat, 16-inch SURGE Ride with choke
Specifications
Playback: it has 128MB of linear memory and a polyphony of 64 voices
Audio and Trigger Input/Output: It has a stereo input (2 x RCA), 12x 1/4" TRS Trigger inputs ,a continuous and compatible Hi-hat controller (1x ¼"), MIDI input, output (2x DIN MIDI).
The audio outputs are: a main stereo (2x 1/4" when balanced) and an auxiliary assignable stereo (2x ¼"when balanced). The headphones output is a stereo (1x 1/4" TRS). It also has a high speed USB for computer transfer and for MIDI
Sound Set and Sequences: Has 1047 Preset sounds of 16-bit uncompressed samples, 100 preset kits and 2 types of sequencer patterns; 25 user and 75 preset.
Sound types: 55Basses, 55 Beatbox, 36 Crashes, 25 Hi-hats, 349 One-hits, 91 Kicks, 151 Percussion, 59 Beat/drum machine, 13 Chinas, 28 Rides, 31 SFX, 85 Snares and 69 Toms
Dimensions: Its dimensions when packaged are :(width x length x height) 29" x 13.25" x 42.5"
Weight: it weighs 63lbs
Alesis DM10 Pro Kit