The Alesis RealHead Pads are a drummer’s dream when it comes to expanding an electronic drum kit or building one from scratch. These pads offer the authentic feel and response of acoustic drums, thanks to their real Mylar drum heads. With tension-adjustable triple-flanged hoops, you can fine-tune the stick response to match your playing style, just like with traditional drumheads. The dual-zone design allows you to trigger different sounds from the head and rim, adding versatility to your performance. Whether you're a seasoned drummer looking to enhance your setup or a beginner eager to explore electronic percussion, the Alesis RealHead Pads provide a dynamic and expressive drumming experience. Compatible with most electronic drum modules, these pads are both practical and innovative, making them a valuable addition to any drummer's arsenal.

Key Features:

• Affordable 8" velocity-sensing drum trigger pads
• Real Mylar drumheads with tension-adjustable hoops
• Dual-zone design for head and rim sound triggering
• Compatible with most electronic drum modules
• Replaceable with any standard 8" head
• Comes with rack clamp, L-arm, and cable

Product specs

FAQs

What are the features of the Alesis RealHead Pads?

The Alesis RealHead Pads are 8-inch dual-zone electronic drum pads that offer realistic feel and response. They are designed to detect hits on both the head and rim, allowing for a more expressive playing experience.

Can the Alesis RealHead Pads be used with any electronic drum module?

Yes, the Alesis RealHead Pads are compatible with most electronic drum modules that support dual-zone inputs, making them versatile for various setups.

Are the Alesis RealHead Pads suitable for live performances?

The Alesis RealHead Pads are designed for both practice and live performance, offering reliable triggering and a natural feel that is ideal for drummers in a live setting.

How do the dual zones on the Alesis RealHead Pads enhance drumming?

The dual zones allow for separate triggering of the pad's head and rim, enabling a wider range of sounds and techniques, such as rimshots and cross-sticks, enhancing the drumming experience.

What material is used for the head of the Alesis RealHead Pads?

The Alesis RealHead Pads feature a mylar drumhead, similar to acoustic drumheads, which provides a familiar rebound and feel for drummers transitioning from acoustic to electronic setups.