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Are Electronic Drum Modules and Pads Interchangeable?

Are Electronic Drum Modules and Pads Interchangeable?

Many drum modules are interchangeable with different pads from different manufacturers, but not all pads are compatible with all modules. The safest bet is to use a module and pads from one manufacturer as they will likely work to some extent, but not in all cases, and even if they do work, you might not get the full ...

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Buying a Used Electronic Drum Kit – The Pros and Cons

Buying a Used Electronic Drum Kit – The Pros and Cons

Buying a used kit can save you money and give you a great deal on a high-quality kit, while new kits come with warranties and the latest features. Just be sure to thoroughly inspect and factor in any necessary repairs or upgrades when deciding to buy a used kit and to buy from a reputable seller. Buying a brand ...

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Do Electronic Drums Feel Like Acoustic Drum Sets?

Do Electronic Drums Feel Like Acoustic Drum Sets?

Electronic drums can fairly closely mimic the feel of acoustic drum sets, but there are some significant differences in playability and tactile response. In this article, we will explore the comparison of feel and playability between electronic and acoustic drums, the versatility and customization options available ...

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Do Electronic Drum Kits Make Noise?

Do Electronic Drum Kits Make Noise?

Electronic drum kits are not silent and generate sounds when struck. There is impact noise when you hit the pads with your drumsticks but the noise is not nearly as loud as acoustic drums. While acoustic drum sets usually make noise at around 130-135dB, the e-drum kits are much quieter at 60-65dB. There are a lot ...

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Why Are Electronic Drums So Expensive?

Why Are Electronic Drums So Expensive?

E-drums are not as expensive as you think. Brands like Alesis have been pushing down the price while offering more value. Classic e-drum brands like Roland and Yamaha can still be quite expensive mainly because their brands can command a higher price due to their build quality and R&D costs. Well-known brands ...

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How Do Electronic Drums Work?

How Do Electronic Drums Work?

An electronic drum kit has two main components: a drum module and drum pads. Every drum or cymbal pad is connected to the drum module, which produces the sounds with the help of the sensors built into the pads. A drum module can control volume, sensitivity, and many different sounds. Electronic drums work a lot ...

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Alesis Surge Mesh vs. Nitro Mesh – What’s the Difference?

Alesis Surge Mesh vs. Nitro Mesh – What’s the Difference?

The Alesis Nitro Mesh and the Alesis Surge Mesh kits are two of the most popular inexpensive electronic drum sets. Both kits are great for beginner drummers and are suitable for professionals looking for a practice kit on a budget. Both offer excellent value for money. At first glance, both of the kits have a ...

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Alesis Surge Mesh vs. Command Mesh – What’s the Difference?

Alesis Surge Mesh vs. Command Mesh – What’s the Difference?

The Alesis Surge Mesh and the Alesis Command Mesh kits are both very respectable entry-level electronic drum sets. The Alesis Command Mesh kit has a better drum module and is more suitable for advanced players looking for a practice kit. Both kits offer good value for money. Even though the Alesis Surge Mesh Kit ...

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Alesis Turbo vs Nitro Kit – Which is Better? (2024)

Alesis Turbo vs Nitro Kit – Which is Better? (2024)

The Alesis Turbo Mesh and the Alesis Nitro Mesh are both capable entry-level electronic drum sets. The Nitro Mesh is a better kit overall and is also quite suitable for more experienced drummers who want a practice kit on a budget. Both offer excellent value for money. Although both kits look quite similar and ...

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Donner DED-200 Electronic Drum Set Review

Donner DED-200 Electronic Drum Set Review

I’ve recently received the Donner DED-200 electronic drum set and had a chance to play around with it. It’s quite a decent kit for its price range. It's a sturdy set with great stability and good-quality parts, its mesh pads are decent and its kick pad is particularly good. Its drum module is not amazing and the ...

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The 5 Best Alesis Electronic Drum Sets (2024)

The 5 Best Alesis Electronic Drum Sets (2024)

Alesis has massively improved its range of electronic drum sets in recent years. They are great for practicing, recording, and performing live. If you’re not sure which set you should opt for, this round-up shortlists the best Alesis electronic drum sets that you can get for your money. The best Alesis electronic ...

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