Roland TM-6 Pro Drum Trigger Module
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Roland
TM-6 Pro Drum Trigger Module
Product Info
Article Number:
431138
Brand:
Roland
Model:
TM-6 Pro Drum Trigger Module
Category:
Electronic Drum Sound Modules
Price:
$966.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The TM-6 Pro is a seriously powerful trigger module for drummers wanting to blend acoustic and electronic sounds. It's a great choice for hybrid kits, adding electronic percussion to existing acoustic setups, or creating unique soundscapes – particularly if you’re after detailed control over individual trigger sounds.
Product Description
- Roland TM-6 Pro Drum Trigger Module
- Trigger Module
- For acoustic drummers who want to extend the sound possibilities of their drums with electronic sounds
- 500 one-shot sounds
- 268 V-Drum sounds
- 80 Drum kits
- SDHC card slot for importing your own samples
- 6x 6.3 mm stereo jack trigger inputs
- With an optional splitter cable
- a max. of 12 triggers can be connected (splitter cable not included)
- Channel 6 can also be expanded with a hi-hat controller
- 4 x 6.3 mm stereo jack direct outputs
- 2 x 6.3 mm mono jack main outputs
- 1 x 6.3 mm stereo jack headphone output
- MIDI Out
- USB to computer
- Volume control for headphones
- master
- song
- and click
- 3 Rotary controls for volume
- pitch
- decay
- etc.
- Independent EQ
- compressor
- and multi-effect for each trigger
- Master compressor
- Master EQ
PROS
- • Excellent sound library, blending acoustic realism with electronic textures
- • Individual trigger processing offers unparalleled sonic customization
- • Compact, robust build quality suitable for gigging and studio use
- • Hi-hat controller expansion adds crucial expressive control
CONS
- • Limited number of onboard sounds compared to larger modules
- • Requires external triggers, adding to overall system cost and complexity
- • Menu navigation can feel a bit cumbersome without dedicated display
Product Video
Key Features
Sounds/Kits
500 one-shot sounds, 268 V-Drum sounds, 80 drum kits, expandable via SDHC card
Trigger Inputs
6 stereo jack inputs, expandable to 12 with splitter
Outputs
4 direct, 2 main, 1 headphone - all stereo jack
USB/MIDI
USB to computer for sample import and MIDI control
Effects
Independent EQ, compressor, multi-effects per trigger; master EQ & compressor
Weight
Approximately 7.7 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The TM-6 Pro’s sounds are excellent, but the SPD-X50 offers a broader and more advanced sonic palette, especially with its sampling capabilities.
Yes, the SDHC card slot allows for easy sample import; Roland supports WAV and AIFF files, though you’ll need to manage them with a computer and software.
It requires a compatible Roland hi-hat controller, typically the FH-01 or FH-55, to unlock its full functionality and positional sensing.
