Simmons Introduces Stryke6 iPad Drum Controller
The pioneers behind the first electronic drum kits, Simmons, are now catering to the portable generation with Stryke6.
Designed to work directly with the iPad with their free Stryke6 app, the portable drum pad delivers expressive playing with pedals for hi-hat and kick. The interface can also be used with any DAW to work with any MIDI-controlled sampler or drum plugin.
Stryke6 delivers expressive playing for small practice spaces or portable music making.
Stryke6 from Simmons is available now for $129 MSRP and includes a variety of cables for current and previous generation iPad devices. Here are more details from Simmons:
Versatile, first-ever iPad-based drum controller
The Simmons Stryke6 Drum Controller is the first-ever iPad-based electronic drum control device that can also be used to trigger a variety of DAWs and sample programs with any USB/MIDI computer. Enjoy instant gratification or play “on-the-go” when a full size kit is not available. This small footprint controller is the size of a laptop and features six drum pads plus kick and hi-hat pedals. And it couldn’t be simpler — plug-n-play with your iPad (or USB/MIDI computer). Works straight out of the box. And with the free and fun, downloadable Simmons Stryke Drums app (available at the Apple App Store), you can immediately play drums, jam to tracks, or take drum lessons in an engaging video-game environment.
Features
- Versatile, first-ever iPad-based drum controller
- Can also be used with any USB/MIDI computer
- Ultra-small footprint with 6 velocity-sensitive drum pads
- Access to a wide range of sounds
- Kick and hi-hat pedals provide a real drum playing experience
- Works with most MIDI applications
- Free and fun, downloadable Stryke Drums iPad app (from the Apple App Store)
- Learn to play drums in an engaging, interactive environment using app-based tutorials and the color-coded pads
- Includes drum sticks and connections for Lighting and 30pin iPads and USB
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