Yamaha EAD50 Electronic Acoustic Drum Module

The Yamaha EAD50 Electronic Acoustic Drum Module is a system designed to enhance acoustic drums with electronic versatility and convenience. By attaching a specialized sensor unit equipped with a microphone and trigger, users can capture their entire drum setup in high-quality stereo, seamlessly integrating it with built-in effects and sound sources for expanded creative expression.

The professional-grade EAD50 elevates this concept further by capturing and processing acoustic sounds with exceptional precision, blending them effortlessly with electronic elements to deliver a true hybrid drumming experience. Featuring real-time control and intuitive operation, drummers can shape their sound dynamically—whether on stage, in the studio, during lessons, or while streaming. The EAD50 empowers musicians of all skill levels to explore a diverse range of sounds, fostering creativity and performance across various playing environments.

Additional Information:

• Quick setup for mic'ing any acoustic drum set, combing features of professional digital mixing board and electronic drums
• High-quality sound engine and DSU50 stereo microphones provide a high-quality, professional-sounding image of your kit
• Includes 270 scenes (70 preset kits, 200 user kits), 2,317 sounds, and 252 digital effects
• 8in/10out USB Audio Interface allows you to record and edit multi-track sessions.
• 5XLR inputs give you the ability to add additional microphones allow for more flexibility to mic any drum set configuration
• SD Card for playback of backing tracks without a desktop computer
• Looper, Sampler and Playback features allow for new levels of creativity in drum performances
• The Sensor unit uses a pair of custom microphones that capture the entire drum set from a single position. These use technology normally found in high-end studio mics, giving you a clean, accurate drum sound while reducing the sound of the room which is normally picked up by traditional drum microphones.
• 6 assignable Modifier knobs let you adjust almost any settings to suit you. You can fine-tune your sound quickly and easily, even while you play.
• Plug in pads and/or triggers so you can add or layer sounds or build a hybrid kit that suits the way you play.
• You can play along with your favorite songs from your phone or tablet via Bluetooth, or use a USB thumb drive with your full music library. Whether you’re having a relaxed practice session or working on your technique, the EAD50 adjusts to your needs.
• Create and tailor your sound instantly using assignable Modifier knobs, high-quality effects, and a flexible hybrid system.
• Connect the DSU50 or your preferred microphones and send multitrack audio through USB for recording, streaming, or production.
• Use the EAD Touch and Rec’n’Share apps to practice, record, edit, and share performance videos easily on your mobile device.
• The EAD50 includes a DSU50 microphone.