Yamaha FGDP-50

The Finger Drum Pad FGDP-50 from Yamaha is perfect for anyone who wants to drum their own beats with their fingers. The easy and intuitive to use device offers 18 super sensitive trigger pads with which the sounds are played. The playback sampler and the Session Creator automatic accompaniment, which is functionally comparable to the automatic accompaniment of home and solo entertainer keyboards, are a guarantee for sophisticated drum interludes that also allow more complex motifs and rhythm changes. With the Note Repeat function, fast multiple triggers are effortlessly achieved by simply holding a trigger pad. A display informs about all important details, the eight RGB pads provide an optimal operation of the automatic accompaniment. In addition, a metronome can be switched on for rhythmic orientation. The digital sound generation makes use of 1500 sounds, which are organized in 48 Drum kits. Thanks to the four registration keys, you always have four Drum kits at your fingertips when you need to move quickly. The practical panel lock prevents unintentional operation of the function keys while drumming (if required). The Aux input is intended for playback devices such as a smartphone, so you can go straight to your favorite songs on YouTube; Phones/Out is intended for connecting headphones or an amplifier. The USB port not only charges the internal battery but also exchanges MIDI and audio with a DAW. Simply practical to be able to fully integrate the Finger Drum pad in the studio corner with one cable! As a pure input device respectively controller in the digital Studio the FGDP-50 also makes a good figure. The built-in speaker together with the battery is optimal for travel and spontaneous finger exercises on the couch. The compact finger percussion unit fits in any backpack and, at 1.1 kilos, hardly weighs anything. Those who would like to present their exercises and new performances to others can do so comfortably in picture and sound with the Rec'n'Share app, which is available free of charge for Android and iOS.