Name: Roland VAD516 V-Drums Acoustic Design Electronic Drum Set CARRY BAG KIT
Brand: Roland
SKU: ROL-VAD516CBK
Price: 6199.99 USD
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Roland VAD516 V-Drums Acoustic Design kit in black with module on stand, shown with Gator drum and hardware carry bags in front

Roland VAD516 kit, angled view from the hi-hat side with black drum shells, mesh heads, cymbals, pedal and sound module on stand

Roland VAD516 kit, overhead view of mesh snare and toms, three cymbals, two pedals and the module on a stand at left

Roland VAD516 kit, side view with black shells, chrome snare, four cymbals, hi-hat and module on a stand at left

Roland VAD516 kit, rear view showing kick drum back, mesh toms, chrome snare, cymbals and module on stand at left

Roland V51 drum sound module, top panel with display showing Studio A, knobs, group faders, buttons and rotary dial

Roland V51 drum sound module, side panel with MIDI out/thru and in ports, USB computer jack and SD card slot

Roland V51 drum sound module, rear panel with mix in, master and direct outputs, trigger inputs and three digital trigger ports

Roland V51 drum sound module, front edge with two headphone jacks beneath the faders, knobs and display

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Roland VAD516 V-Drums Acoustic Design Electronic Drum Set CARRY BAG KIT

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The VAD516 Carry Bag Kit is perfect for drummers on the move. This all-in-one bundle includes protective cases for every drum pad, a bag for hardware, and a dedicated case for the module, making it easy and safe to transport your kit. Ideal for gigging musicians, it provides convenience, organization, and peace of mind while keeping your V-Drum investment fully protected.

The Roland VAD516 V-Drums Acoustic Design kit delivers professional-grade electronic drum performance with the authentic look, feel, and stage presence of a full acoustic drum set. Featuring 9 fully responsive pads, dual-zone mesh snare and toms, and multi-zone cymbals, this high-end electronic drum kit combines acoustic realism with the advanced versatility of the V51 sound module, making it perfect for stage, studio, or home practice. Its professional acoustic-style design offers expressive dynamics and precise control for drummers of all levels.

Designed for versatility and growth, the VAD516 features USB-C multi-channel audio and MIDI, Bluetooth audio streaming, and smartphone app integration for easy control of settings, expansion management, or playing along with backing tracks. Capture performances with real-time recording, sequencing, and user sample import, while integrated coach mode, Melodics content, and a metronome help drummers refine their skills. Roland Cloud support adds multi-layered V-Drums expansions based on premium DW drum sets, giving your kit endless creative possibilities.

Kit Configuration

Number of Pads: 9 (Snare x1, Toms x3, Kick x1, Hi-Hat x1, Crash x2, Ride x1)
Snare Pad: PD-14DSX dual-zone mesh with hand-position detection, cross-stick sensitivity, and throw-off switch
Tom Pads: PDA series 10", 12", 14" dual-ply mesh heads with tension-adjustable rebound
Cymbals: VH-14D hi-hat (dual-zone), CY-14R-T and CY-16R-T crash (triple-zone), CY-18DR ride (triple-zone), all with choke capability and touch muting
Kick Pad: KD-20-MS 20" mesh surface for full acoustic-style presence

Key Features

Roland V51 Module: Over 1,000 instrument sounds, 200 drum kits (70+ presets), user sample import (up to 500 samples), and real-time recording/sequencer (up to 40,000 notes or 60 min WAV audio)
Audio & Connectivity: USB-C multi-channel, MIDI, MIX IN (stereo 1/4"), MASTER OUT L/MONO & R (1/4" unbalanced), DIRECT OUT x2 (1/4" TRS), PHONES x2 (1/4" stereo), Bluetooth audio, wireless support, and smartphone app integration
Practice Tools: Integrated coach mode, phrase trainer, stroke monitor, metronome, and exclusive Melodics content for skill building
Expansion: Roland Cloud support with multi-layered V-Drums expansions based on premium DW drum sets, ideal for studio, stage, or content creation
Stand & Setup: Full acoustic-style double-braced tom and cymbal hardware (hi-hat stand, kick pedal, snare stand, and throne sold separately)
Dimensions: 71-1/16" W x 47-1/4" D x 47-1/4" H (1,805 x 1,200 x 1,200 mm)
Weight: 89 lbs 12 oz (40.7 kg)

Next-Level Drum Sounds with DW Engineering

Developed alongside Drum Workshop (DW), the V51 brings record-ready, multi-layered drum and cymbal sounds directly to your kit. Each tone is crafted from hand-selected premium drum sets, delivering unmatched detail, punch, and realism. With the same internal engine as the V71, the V51 ensures the same high-end sound quality and expansion path in a compact design.

Intuitive Module Controls & Studio-Ready Outputs

Featuring dedicated knobs, faders, and a high-resolution color display, the V51 allows real-time adjustments to tuning, muffling, and instrument levels. Stereo master outputs and assignable mono outputs provide flexible routing for studio or stage, while three dedicated trigger inputs support Roland’s high-resolution digital pads for precise and responsive play.

Built-In Training Tools for Precision and Timing

Onboard coach mode keeps your playing sharp with advanced metronome functions, Time Check, Quiet Count, Phrase Trainer for rhythmic exercises, Stroke Monitor for stick control, and Blast Beast for accuracy and endurance. V-Drums 5 Series kits also include Drum Pass, a curated set of 100 Melodics™ interactive lessons designed specifically for V-Drums players.

Expand Your Sound Library Anytime with Roland Cloud

The V51 gives you instant access to a growing collection of V-Drums Instrument Expansions via the Roland Cloud Connect app. Browse, download, and apply new sounds directly to the module wirelessly, keeping your kit fresh and inspiring for every performance.

Ultra-Realistic Playability and Dynamic Response

Featuring multi-layer sample playback, round-robin randomization, and proprietary behavior modeling, the V51 delivers natural articulation and over 16,000 dynamic variations with compatible digital pads. Each stroke feels fluid and expressive, making the experience feel just like an acoustic kit.

Free Roland Cloud Ultimate Access for V-Drums

Every V-Drums 5 Series kit includes six months of Roland Cloud Ultimate membership. Access V-Drums Instrument Expansions, Kit Packs, DW Soundworks, and more. Continue your membership or purchase Lifetime Keys to keep your favorite expansions forever.

Seamless DAW Integration and Multi-Channel Recording

With integrated USB-C audio and MIDI, the V51 communicates with DW Soundworks, the V31 Editor, and your favorite DAWs. Capture up to 30 audio channels over a single connection for professional multi-track recording, while maintaining low-latency, high-fidelity sound for both live and studio use.

Specification	Value
SKU	ROL-VAD516CBK
Vendor	Roland
Bluetooth	Audio Receiving and App Connectivity
Connectivity	Bluetooth, MIDI, and USB-C
Included From Manufacturer	Drum sound module: V51 x 1 Snare: PD-14DSX x 1 Tom1: PDA100-MS x 1 Tom2: PDA120-MS x 1 Tom3: PDA140F-MS x 1 Hi-hat: VH-14D x 1 Crash1: CY-14R-T x 1 Crash2: CY-16R-T x 1 Ride: CY-18DR x 1 Kick: KD-20-MS x 1 Drum sound module stand: PDS-5 x 1 Drum combination stand: DCS-30 x 2 Drum boom stand: DBS-30 x 1 Sound module mount AC adapter Special connection cable Connection cable (Crash2) Drum key
MPN	VAD516
Number of Pads	9 (Snare x1, Tom x3, Kick x1, Hi-hat x1, Crash x2, Ride x1)
Snare Pad Zones/Surface	Head shot (High resolution positional detection), Rim shot (Depth detection), Cross stick (Automatic switching), Brush sweep / Mesh
Tom Pad Zones/Surface	Dual-zone / Mesh
Number of Cymbal Zones	VH-14D (dual-zone hi-hat), CY-14R-T (triple-zone crash), CY-16R-T (triple-zone crash), CY-18DR (triple-zone ride)
Cymbal Choke Capability	Yes
Kick Pad Surface	Head-mounted sensor
Hi-Hat Stand Included	No
Kick Pedal Included	No
Snare Stand Included	No
Throne Included	No
Number of Instrument Sounds	More than 1,000
Number of Drum Kits	200 (70+ preset)
Trigger Inputs	DB-25 (Kick, Snare, Tom1–3, Hi-hat, Crash1, Ride, Ride Bell, Hi-Hat Control) 4 x 1/4" TRS (AUX 1/TOM4–AUX3, CRASH 2) 3 x USB-A DIGITAL TRIGGER IN
Metronome	Yes
Sequencer/Recording	Realtime recording Approx. 40,000 notes (SMF export) Up to 60 min audio (WAV 44.1 kHz/16-bit)
Sampling	User sample import (max. 500 samples) 24 min mono / 12 min stereo total time WAV 44.1 kHz, 16/24-bit
Audio Inputs	MIX IN (stereo 1/4")
Audio Outputs	MASTER OUT (L/MONO, R 1/4" unbalanced) DIRECT OUT x2 (1/4" TRS unbalanced) PHONES x2 (1/4" stereo, mini stereo)
Storage Type	SD/SDHC card
Width	74-13/16" (1,900 mm)
Depth	59-1/16" (1,500 mm)
Height	47-1/4" (1,200 mm)
Product Weight	129 lbs 7 oz (58.7 kg)

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