Alesis Control Pad USB MIDI Percussion Pad Controller

The Control Pad features 8 velocity sensitive pads with gum rubber surfaces for excellent stick response as well as two trigger inputs for connecting external pads. Further, there are two switch pedal inputs to accommodate open and closed hi-hat as well as kick drum. In addition to being USB bus-powered, the Control Pad includes an AC adapter for use without a computer.

Roland HPD-10 Handsonic Percussion Controller

The Roland HandSonic 10 is more affordable and streamlined than its big brother the HPD-15, yet it offers the same great pad response that made the original HandSonic so popular, along with some sensational features and a fresh sound set. New Sounds & PatternsAn all-new collection of sounds has been created for the HandSonic 10; approximately 400 high-quality instruments are onboard. All of the percussive essentials have been included congas, bongos, tabla, djembe, cajon, etc. as well as melodic percussion, drum kit, special effects, and more.Sensitive SurfaceWhether you're laying down the most delicate finger rolls or the sharpest slaps, the HandSonic 10's playing surface can handle anything you give it. The comfortable round surface is divided into ten individual pads with pressure- and positional-sensitivity.