Roland TD-17KV2 E-Drum Set
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Roland
TD-17KV2 E-Drum Set
Product Info
Article Number:
551836
Brand:
Roland
Model:
TD-17KV2 E-Drum Set
Category:
Electronic Drumkits
Price:
$1,344.20
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The TD-17KV2 is a solid step up for intermediate players wanting a more realistic feel and better sounds without the flagship price tag. The mesh pads make a real difference, and the Bluetooth is genuinely useful. It's a great all-around kit for practice, recording, and even gigging at a reasonable level.
Product Description
- Roland TD-17KV2 E-Drum Set
- E-Drum Set
- With Roland TD-17 drum module 2.0
- 336 Sounds inspired by the flagship Roland TD-50
- 70 Preset kits
- 50 User kits
- 11 Multi-effects
- Quick Record
- Coach function with Time Check and Quiet Count to promote beat feeling
- WAV samples importable via SD/HC card
- Bluetooth 4.2 transceiver for wireless streaming of music directly from smartphone or MIDI to compatible devices
- Sounds can be altered in pitch
- damping
- snare wires tension and snare buzz
- Reverb
- compressor and equaliser adjustable for each instrument
- Global bass and treble equalizer
- Smartphone tray
- All drum pads with double-layer mesh heads
- Crash and ride cymbals with thinner profiles for a realistic feel and vibration behaviour
- Multipin plug (trigger In) for the included pads
- 2x 6.3 mm jack trigger inputs for additional pads
- 2x 6.3 mm jack main outputs
- 6.3 mm jack headphone output
- 3.5 mm stereo jack aux-in
- MIDI out
- USB to PC (USB audio and MIDI)
- Required floor space: approx. 160 x 80 cm
- Incl. cabling and power supply
*Set configuration:*
- 12" Two-zone snare pad (PDX-12)
- 3x 8" Two-zone tom pad (PDX-8)
- 10" Kick drum pad (KD-10)
- Two-zone hi-hat pad (CY-5)
- Roland FD-9 hi-hat Controller
- 12" Two-zone crash pad (CY-12C-T)
- 14" Three-zone ride pad (CY-14R-T)
- MDS-Compact Drum Rack
*Note:* Kick drum pedal, seat and sticks not included
PROS
- • Double-mesh pads offer surprisingly realistic rebound and feel.
- • The TD-17 module's sounds are noticeably improved over previous models.
- • Bluetooth connectivity allows for seamless backing track integration.
- • The included cymbal pads have a good, responsive thinner profile.
CONS
- • The kick drum pad’s response can feel slightly lacking for serious hard hitters.
- • The overall build quality, while decent, isn’t quite as premium as higher-end kits.
- • The module's processing power limits extensive layering or complex effects.
Product Video
Key Features
Pads
Double-layer mesh pads (snare, toms, kick), composite cymbal pads
Sounds/Kits
336 sounds, 70 presets, 50 user kits, 11 multi-effects, WAV import
Module
Roland TD-17 sound module with SuperNATURAL sound engine
Hi-Hat Type
Single-zone hi-hat pad with foot pedal control
Connections
2x 6.3mm trigger inputs, USB MIDI, Bluetooth 4.2, headphone out, line out
Weight
Approximately 36 lbs (without stand and cables)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The TD-17’s SuperNATURAL sounds are a significant improvement – more dynamic and nuanced than the TD-15’s engine, particularly on the snare and cymbals.
Yes, the cymbal pads use a standard mounting system, allowing for upgrades to more realistic, larger-diameter cymbals if desired.
The Time Check and Quiet Count features are surprisingly effective for reinforcing consistent tempo and groove – a helpful tool for all skill levels.
