Roland RMP-5 Rhythm Coach

The Roland RMP-5 Advanced Rhythm Trainer with Built-InSounds.

The RolanD RMP-5. The RMP-3 made headlines when itwas announced in early 2005. Today Roland builds on its winningrhythm line with the RMP-5. Sharing a few key features in commonwith the popular RMP-3, the RMP-5 has a convenient one-piece moldedbody with integrated pad and brain, along with a great-feeling,tunable mesh drumhead. The RMP5 strides to the front of the class,however, with its 40-plus onboard PCM sounds (including snaredrums, cymbals, and percussion instruments; the RMP-3 has nobuilt-in sampled sounds) plus an external dual trigger input so youcan add a kick and cymbal pad for drum kit practice. The RMP-5 alsofeatures an advanced, expanded Rhythm Coach mode.

The main features of the Roland RMP-5 include:

• PCM sound engine with more than 40 sounds onboard
• External dual trigger input for adding optional kick and cymbalcontrollers e.g. CY-8 and KD-8
• Variety of metronome sounds and patterns (samba, jazz,etc.)
• Convenient one-piece design
• Large LCD screen
• Patented mesh head technology for a great acoustic feel
• Advanced Rhythm Coach exercises, featuring Stroke Balance andTime Check
• Mix input for playing along with CD players or other audiodevices
• Pad Size: 8 inches
• Pad Sounds: 54 types
• Tempo: 20–300
• Click Sounds: 15 types
• Rhythm Types: 24 types
• Patterns: 22 types
• Beat: 24 types
• Rhythm Coach Functions: TIME CHECK (8 variations), ACCURACYSCORE (4 variations), QUIET COUNT (6 variations), AUTO UP/DOWN (6variations), RHYTHMIC NOTES (3 variations), STROKE BALANCE (2variations)
• Connectors: PHONES/OUTPUT Jack: 1 (Stereo miniature phonetype), AC Adaptor Jack, MIX IN Jack: 1 (Miniature phone type), EXTTRIG IN Jack: 1 (Dual) * Using the PCS-31L, you can connect twopads. In that case, the rim shot, edge shot, and choking featuresare unavailable
• Power Supply: DC 9 V Dry Battery 6LR61/1604A (9 V) type(alkaline), AC Adaptor
• Current Draw: 80 mA
• Screw for mounting on stands: M8
• Accessories Included: Dry Battery 6LR61/1604A (9 V) type(alkaline), Tuning Key, Owner's Manual
• Optional Accessories - AC Adaptor: BOSS PSA series, Pad Stand:PDS-2, Pad Cable: PCS-31L, Pads (PD-8, PD-85BK/WT, PD-105BK/WT,PD-125BK/WT), Cymbals (CY-8, CY-12R/C, CY-14C, CY-15R), KickTriggers (KD-8, KD-7, KD-85BK/WT, KD-120BK/WT), Drum Triggers(RT-3T, RT-5S, RT-7K)
• Size and Weight: Width 263 mm 10-3/8 inches, Depth 348 mm13-3/4 inches, Height 78 mm 3-1/8 inches, Weight 1.3 kg 2 lbs. 14oz.