The VAD516 Complete Drum Bundle offers a fully equipped, all-in-one electronic drum setup. Perfect for home, studio, or stage, this bundle gives you everything you need to start playing without hunting for extras. Enjoy the convenience of a complete package, savings on accessories, and free shipping from Kraft Music.
About VAD516
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
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Number of Pads: 9 (Snare x1, Toms x3, Kick x1, Hi-Hat x1, Crash x2, Ride x1)
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Snare Pad: PD-14DSX dual-zone mesh with hand-position detection, cross-stick sensitivity, and throw-off switch
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Tom Pads: PDA series 10", 12", 14" dual-ply mesh heads with tension-adjustable rebound
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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
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Kick Pad: KD-20-MS 20" mesh surface for full acoustic-style presence
Key Features
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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)
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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
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Practice Tools: Integrated coach mode, phrase trainer, stroke monitor, metronome, and exclusive Melodics content for skill building
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Expansion: Roland Cloud support with multi-layered V-Drums expansions based on premium DW drum sets, ideal for studio, stage, or content creation
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Stand & Setup: Full acoustic-style double-braced tom and cymbal hardware (hi-hat stand, kick pedal, snare stand, and throne sold separately)
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Dimensions: 71-1/16" W x 47-1/4" D x 47-1/4" H (1,805 x 1,200 x 1,200 mm)
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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.
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