Roland VAD716-PW E-Drum Set
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Roland
VAD716-PW E-Drum Set
Product Info
Article Number:
599969
Brand:
Roland
Model:
VAD716-PW E-Drum Set
Category:
Electronic Drumkits
Price:
$9,776.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The VAD716-PW is a serious step up for experienced drummers wanting an acoustic-like feel with the benefits of electronic sounds. The wooden kick and steel snare really elevate the realism, and the V71 module is a powerhouse of sonic possibilities—perfect for studio work and stage performance where authentic sounds are a must.
Product Description
- Roland VAD716-PW E-Drum Set
- E-Drum
- V-Drums Acoustic Design
- Full-Size drum pads
- Wooden kick drum and tom
- Stainless steel snare drum
- New lighter and thinner cymbal design for more realistic vibration
- With the V71 drum module
- Roland's new flagship
- More than 70 preset drum kits (200 in total)
- More than 1000 sounds
- Prismatic Sound Modeling Technology
- Pad equaliser
- Pad compressor
- Overhead Mic Simulator
- User Sample import function
- 4.3" LC display
- SD card slot
- Three digital Trigger inputs for Roland Digital Drum Pads with Multi Sensor Technology
- Eight direct outputs
- Two headphone outputs
- Mix in
- MIDI in / out
- USB-C
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Wireless connection via WiFi to the Roland Cloud to download sound expansion packs
- Free trial membership (limited time) to the Roland Cloud for access to kit packages and DW Soundworks VST software
- Special computer-based app enables set-up
- sound organisation and comprehensive editing outside the module
- Colour: Pearl White
- Includes DTS-30 hardware set
- *Set configuration: *
- 22" x 18" Kick drum (KD-22)
- 14" x 05" Digital Mesh Head snare drum (PD-14DSX)
- 10" x 07" Two-zone tom (PDA-100)
- 12" x 08" Two-zone tom (PDA-120)
- 2x 14"x14" Two-zone floor tom (PDA-140F)
- 1x 14" Digital hi-hat pad and controller (VH-14D)
- 2x 16" Two-zone crash pad with stop function (CY-16R-T)
- 1x 18" Digital ride cymbal pad (CY-18DR)
*Note:* Foot pedal, snare stand, hi-hat stand and drum throne not included
PROS
- • Wooden kick drum delivers genuine acoustic resonance and low-end thump.
- • Stainless steel snare provides crisp, responsive feel and bright tones.
- • V71 module's Prismatic Sound Modeling creates exceptionally realistic drum sounds.
- • New cymbal design significantly improves vibration and dynamic response.
CONS
- • Premium-priced, representing a substantial investment for most drummers.
- • The kit's overall weight, even with the lighter pads, remains considerable.
- • Sample import process might be cumbersome for less tech-savvy users.
Product Video
Key Features
Pads
Full-size, mesh heads with custom Roland Acoustic Design feel
Sounds/Kits
70+ presets, 200 total, over 1000 sounds, Prismatic Sound Modeling
Module
Roland V71 with 4.3" LC display, SD card slot, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Hi-Hat Type
Roland VH-10HT Hi-Hat with Multi Sensor Technology
Connections
8 direct outs, 2 headphone outs, Mix In, MIDI I/O, USB-C, Wi-Fi
Weight
Approximately 110 lbs (unassembled)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It dynamically adjusts the sounds based on your playing intensity and technique, simulating the complex interactions within a real drum kit, creating a more nuanced and responsive feel.
While not a perfect replica, the new design offers a significant improvement in vibration and responsiveness, providing a more natural feel and better sustain than older V-Drums models.
The pads utilize standard-sized mounting systems, allowing for some aftermarket options, but Roland's custom design might limit the available choices and potentially affect warranty coverage.
