Gewa G9 E-Drum Set Studio 5
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Gewa
G9 E-Drum Set Studio 5
Product Info
Article Number:
479632
Brand:
Gewa
Model:
G9 E-Drum Set Studio 5
Category:
Electronic Drumkits
Price:
$2,444.20
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Gewa G9 Studio 5 is a really solid option for the serious hobbyist or semi-pro drummer looking for a compact and responsive e-drum kit. The NEO cymbals are a standout feature, offering a natural feel, and the module provides ample customization options. It's a great balance of quality and space-saving design, perfect for those wanting a realistic playing experience without a massive footprint.
Product Description
- Gewa G9 E-Drum Set Studio 5
- E-Drum Set
- Space-saving pad set configuration
- Double-layered GEWA heads for a realistic playing feel
- 3-zone NEO cymbals with 360° playing surface
- GEWA G9 Workstation e-drum module with 10" direct touch interface
- Includes GEWA studio rack and hi-hat stand
- <b>Configuration: </b>
- 3 x 10" tom pads (2-zone)
- 12" snare pad (2-zone)
- 10" kick pad
- 1 x 16" NEO crash cymbal pads (3-zone with 360° playing surface)
- 1 x 18" ride cymbal pad (3-zone with 360° playing surface)
- 14" NEO hi-hat cymbal pad (3-zone with 360° playing surface) including controller
- *E-drum module: *
- 10" touch screen
- Resolution: 1280 x 800 px
- 901 sounds
- 40 preset kits
- 128 user preset kits
- Up to 1000 individual samples per instrument
- High-resolution multi-layer samples - recorded at the Berlin Funkhaus Studios
- among others
- 3D sonic image for a realistic spatial sound
- WiFi for updates and access to the GEWA Cloud
- Bluetooth audio and MIDI
- Up to 100 WAV samples can be imported (max. length 320 minutes mono / 160 minutes stereo)
- Real-time .WAV recorder
- Compressor and 3-band fully parametric EQ for each pad
- Compressor and 4-band EQ for each output
- Effect banks: Ambient
- Instrument Reverb
- Room Reverb
- Multi-FX
- 12 types of room reverb
- 9 multi-effects
- <b>Connections.</b>
- 14 x 6.3 mm jack trigger inputs - fully compatible with pads from other manufacturers
- 2 x XLR master outputs
- 2 x 6.3 mm jack monitor outputs
- 8 x 6.3 mm jack direct outputs
- SPDIF stereo 48 kHz
- 1 x 6.3 mm headphone output
- 1 x 6.3 mm mix input
- MIDI in / out / thru
- USB MIDI (e.g. for use with VST plugins) + USB audio (2 in / 8 out)
PROS
- • GEWA NEO cymbals offer remarkably realistic 360° playing surface feel.
- • Double-layered GEWA pads provide a surprisingly natural acoustic-like rebound.
- • The 10 in direct-touch module’s resolution is excellent for kit customization.
- • Space-saving design makes it ideal for smaller practice rooms or apartments.
CONS
- • The studio rack, while functional, may feel somewhat basic for seasoned drummers.
- • The 10 in module screen, though high-resolution, is smaller than some competitors.
- • While versatile, the sound library might not satisfy advanced users seeking extreme sonic textures.
Product Video
Key Features
Pads
10 in tom (2-zone), 12 in snare (2-zone), 10 in kick, 16 in crash (3-zone), 18 in ride (3-zone), 14 in hi-hat (3-zone)
Sounds/Kits
901 sounds, 40 presets, 128 user kits, 1000 samples per instrument, multi-layer samples
Module
GEWA G9 Workstation, 10 in direct touch interface, 1280 x 800 px resolution
Hi-Hat Type
NEO hi-hat cymbal pad with controller, 3-zone, 360° playing surface
Connections
Likely includes standard 1/4 in outputs for stereo/mono, MIDI in/out, USB for computer connectivity – specifics require manual review.
Weight
Approximately 120-150 lbs (estimated based on similar e-drum sets with comparable components and rack system)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The GEWA pads are surprisingly good for the price point, but lack the absolute nuance and dynamic response of flagship models; however, the double-layering helps bridge the gap.
Yes, the G9 module likely supports importing custom samples via USB, allowing you to significantly expand the sound palette.
The rack is functional, but if you're a particularly hard hitter, you might want to consider aftermarket upgrades for added stability and longevity.
