Roland VAD503 V-Drums Acoustic Design Electronic Drum Kit
Brand
ROLAND
The Roland VAD503 is a V-Drums Acoustic Design electronic drum kit that combines the appearance of a traditional acoustic set with modern digital technology. It is built around the TD-27 sound module and features Roland’s Prismatic Sound Modeling to deliver dynamic and expressive drum tones.
Full-depth wooden shells provide an authentic acoustic-style presence while advanced triggering technology supports accurate detection and detailed response. The kit includes a 14-inch digital snare and an 18-inch digital ride cymbal designed to capture playing nuances such as positional sensing and tonal variation.
The TD-27 module offers customizable sounds derived from flagship V-Drums instruments and supports importing user samples. Integrated Bluetooth audio allows wireless streaming for practice, and built-in recording together with USB connectivity supports music production workflows.
Designed for professional use, the VAD503 delivers realistic feel, flexible sound control, and the visual appeal of acoustic drums within an electronic format.
Roland VAD503 V-Drums Acoustic Design Electronic Drum Kit
The Roland VAD503 delivers the authentic presence of an acoustic drum kit combined with Roland’s advanced V-Drums technology. Featuring full-depth wooden shells, premium finishes, and high-performance digital pads, this kit is designed for serious drummers who demand natural playability, expressive sound, and professional reliability.
At the core of the VAD503 is the TD-27 sound module, equipped with Prismatic Sound Modeling that produces rich, dynamic drum tones with exceptional detail. Digital snare and ride pads provide ultra-accurate triggering and positional sensing, allowing every nuance of your performance to be captured with precision.
Key Features
- Acoustic-style drum kit with full-depth wood shells for an authentic stage presence
- Powered by the TD-27 sound module with Prismatic Sound Modeling
- Digital snare and ride pads for superior expression and positional sensing
- 14-inch stainless steel snare with natural stick response
- 18-inch kick drum offering realistic feel and air movement
- Thin V-Cymbals with natural swing motion and choke capability
- Advanced editing tools to customize drum tones and ambience
- Built-in Bluetooth audio for wireless music streaming
- USB connectivity for recording and integration with music software
Configuration
- Sound Module: TD-27
- Snare: PD-140DS Digital Snare (14-inch)
- Ride: CY-18DR Digital Ride (18-inch)
- Rack Tom: PDA100 (10-inch)
- Floor Tom: PDA140F (14-inch)
- Kick: KD-180L (18-inch)
- Hi-Hat: VH-10
- Crash Cymbals: CY-14C-T (x2)
- Drum Stand: DCS-10
Authentic Acoustic Experience
The VAD503 is built with real wood shells that replicate the look and feel of traditional drums while maintaining the quiet advantages of electronic performance. Carefully engineered shells and mounting hardware create a familiar playing environment that transitions naturally from acoustic kits.
Advanced Sound Technology
The TD-27 module delivers highly responsive sounds that react to your playing dynamics. Adjust drum size, tuning, muffling, and ambience, or import your own samples to craft a personalized kit for studio sessions, rehearsals, or live performance.
Connectivity for Modern Drummers
Integrated USB and Bluetooth capabilities make practicing and recording simple. Stream audio directly from your mobile device, record multi-channel MIDI or audio to a computer, and expand your creative workflow with professional production tools.
Professional Stability and Design
High-quality chrome hardware and sturdy mounting components ensure dependable performance on stage or in the studio. The acoustic design not only enhances visual impact but also provides ergonomic positioning for comfortable playing during long sessions.
Specifications
- Kit Type: V-Drums Acoustic Design Electronic Drum Kit
- Sound Module: TD-27
- Shell Material: Wood
- Digital Pads: Snare and Ride
- Bluetooth: Yes
- USB Audio/MIDI: Supported
- Finish: Premium lacquer options
Why Choose the Roland VAD503?
The Roland VAD503 is ideal for drummers seeking the visual appeal of acoustic drums with the flexibility and control of electronic technology. From expressive digital pads to customizable sound modeling, it provides a professional drumming experience suitable for stage performance, recording, and advanced practice.
With its combination of acoustic aesthetics, cutting-edge triggering, and powerful sound design, the VAD503 stands as a premium solution for modern drummers ready to elevate their setup.
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