- How does the VAD716 differ from the VAD706?
- The VAD716 pairs the newer V71 module with the acoustic-design shells and digital pads. The module is the main step up, with a larger multi-sampled library, more USB audio channels and wireless connectivity.
- Can I record it into a computer?
- Yes. The V71 sends 32 channels of uncompressed audio over USB, so each drum can land on its own track without an audio interface.
- Does it work with double bass pedals?
- Yes. The kit uses a standard acoustic-style kick drum with a mesh head, so most double pedals fit. Check pedal clearance against the hoop before buying.
- Is the kit loud in an apartment?
- Mesh heads and rubber cymbals are much quieter than acoustic drums, but the kick and low-end still travel through floors. Use a riser or play on a ground floor if neighbors are close.
- What is included in the box?
- The kit ships with the shells and pads, the V71 module, the hi-hat stand, snare stand, cymbal arms and cabling. Drumsticks, a throne and bass drum pedals are not included.
- Can I change the head tension?
- Yes. The snare and tom pads are tension adjustable, so you can set the rebound to match an acoustic kit or a firmer feel.
- Where is the Roland VAD716 V-Drums Acoustic Design Electronic Drum Kit cheapest?
- At Musician's Friend, for $9,799.99, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the Roland VAD716 V-Drums Acoustic Design Electronic Drum Kit?
- Buyers like: Presets right out of the box are more than enough to satisfy a crowd; Great sound; Huge tone. Common complaints: Back ordered.
- Where can I buy the Roland VAD716 V-Drums Acoustic Design Electronic Drum Kit?
- 2 stores we checked sell it, including Guitar Center, Musician's Friend.