FLOORDRUM FEATURES

  • 8 dynamic pads with integrated soundmodule
  • Low and stable … the feeling when you play gives you comfort.
  • Absolutely no crosstalk due to a very special system with floating pads. The pads are not mounted on the platform but are in direct contact with the floor
  • new Piezo-pickups that prevent double trigger and false triggering moving your feet
  • The electronics ( soundmodule ) is now completely integrated in the new model and is our own original creation. No more external soundmodule is needed. The sounds of our module are real wav samples choosen from the best on the market ( please listen to the samples with headphones or good speakers )
  • Footswitches to control the soundmodule also with your feet during live gigs, no more flexing down during sessions You can change every aspect for any pad using only your feets if you want
  • no cables that can break and also very easy to store because it is only 10 cm high
  • works with 5V USB adapter ( included ) and also with USB Powerbanks
  • MIDI -support through USB , that lets you use an app like setlistmaker to change the kits automatically with the songs in your setlist a very handy thing for live gigs. Also you can trigger sounds on external eDrum software such as EZ-drummer through MIDI thereby opening the door to endless sound choices !
  • There are 4 strong magnets present on the floordrum where you can eventualy fix some pedals ore other acceories of your choice.
MIDI

We have introduced now also MIDI -support , that lets you use an app like setlistmaker to change the kits automatically with the songs in your setlist a very handy thing for live gigs. Also you can trigger sounds on external DAW or eDrummer software such as EZdrummer through MIDI thereby opening the door to endless sound choices !

switching drumkits on the Floordrum via setlist-maker

playing drums with eDrum software via Midi

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Soundlist

 Here is the list of the high-quality samples that are integrated into the Floordrum’s sound module. You have the possibilitie to assign any of these sounds to any of the 8 pads available.”

Appendix A –  Sounds

KICK 01

KICK 02

KICK 03

KICK 04

KICK 05

SNARE 01 ( Yamaha Steel )

SNARE 02 ( Ludwig Acrolite )

SNARE 03 ( Maple Snare )

SNARE 04 ( Brush Snare )

SNARE 05 ( Yamaha Custom Birch )

SNARE 06 ( Ludwig Acrolite tight )

SNARE 07 ( Yamaha Brass – Fat Bottom )

HI-HAT 01 ( closing sound )

HI-HAT 02 ( normal 1 )

HI-HAT 03 ( normal 2 )

HI-HAT 04 (edge )

HI-HAT 05 ( half open )

HI-HAT 06 ( wide open )

TOM 01 12”

TOM 02 13”

TOM 02 16”

RIDE 01 ( 2 Layer )

CRASH 01 ( Crash + Kick )

CRASH 02 ( Crash Choke )

PERCUSSION 01 Sidestick 1

PERCUSSION 02 Sidestick 3 + Reverb

PERCUSSION 03 Cajon Bass

PERCUSSION 04 Cajon Treble

PERCUSSION 04 Tambourine

PERCUSSION 06 Sand Shaker

PERCUSSION 07 Conga Bass

PERCUSSION 08 Conga open

PERCUSSION 09 Comga Closed

PERCUSSION 10 Conga Slap

PERCUSSION 11 Conga Low

PERCUSSION 12 Finger Snap

PERCUSSION 13 Cabasa Short

PERCUSSION 14 Cabasa Long

PERCUSSION 15 Cowbell

PERCUSSION 16 Maracas

PERCUSSION 17 Hand Clap

PERCUSSION 18 Chimes

PERCUSSION 19 Bongo

PERCUSSION 20 Clave

Drum kits

note: You can edit all kits as you like !

 

Kit nr 1 – Standard kit :
Kick on right main Pad ( 4 ) and snare on left main pad ( 2 ) Hi-Hats on heel pads

Kit nr 2 – Farmer Footdrums Style kit :
Kick on right main Pad ( 4 ) and closed Hi-Hat on left main pad ( 2 ) Snares on heel pads

Kit nr 3 – Soft Rock kit :
Kick on right main Pad ( 4 ) and Brush snare on left main pad ( 2 ) Hi-Hat on left heel pad and Tambourin on right heel pad

Kit nr 4 – Rock kit :
Kick on right main Pad ( 4 ) and Ludwig snare on left main pad ( 2 ) closed Hi-Hat on left heel pad and open Hi-Hat on right heel pad Crash+Kick on little center heel pad ( 7 ) Tambourin on big center pad ( 3 )

Kit nr 5 – Reversed kit :
Kick on left main Pad ( 2 ) and snare on right main pad ( 4 ) Closed Hi-Hat on left heel pad and Tambourin on right heel pad Open Hihat on big center pad ( 3 ) and crash+Kick on little center pad ( 7 )

Kit nr 6 – Percussion kit :
Cajon Bass stoke on right main Pad ( 4 ) and Cajon slap on left main pad ( 2 ) Hi-Hat on left heel pad and Tambourin on right heel pad outer pads shaker and sticks.

Kits nr 7 to 30 user kits
By default are set same as kit nr 1

Technical specs

 

Power

5V DC >=1000 mA (min 4.5 V DC max 5.5 V DC) note: you can use powerbank…most will work.The power jack must have the + as the central pin while the sleeve is (-) . note: The module is not protected for reverse polarization so be careful to set the right polarity if you use unknown power supplies. Batteries might also be used but be careful not to exceed the allowed range of voltages 4.5V to 5.5V.

Audio output

you can use a stereo jack or a mono jack
note: Audio signal pan can be adjusted for each instrument pad individually in the menu.

Audio latency

typical 6 milliseconds