Roland V31 V-Drums Sound Module incl. Live Sound Edition

Roland V31 V-Drums Sound Module – The Heart of the V-Drums 3 Series

• Exclusive and only at drum-tec: Secure your Roland 371 now with 16 additional, unique drum kits as part of the Live Sound Edition!
• Expandable sound module with the same drum engine as the flagship Roland V71
• Integrated multi-sample sound library developed in cooperation with DW
• New coaching features: Phrase Trainer, Stroke Monitor, and Blast Beat Trainer
• Dedicated digital pad input for use with Roland Digital Pads
• Wireless access to the extensive Roland Cloud library with drum kits and expansions

The Roland V31 sound module is the centrepiece of the V-Drums 3 Series, offering many of the V71's functions in a more compact housing. It provides a direct and natural playing response, multi-layer drum and cymbal sounds, and clear, intuitive operation without the need for complicated menu navigation. It also comes with many practical features, such as integrated practice tools, Bluetooth audio and Wi-Fi, as well as the ability to connect your module to your smartphone via an app. Through Roland Cloud, you can also expand the module with additional kits and instruments.

All Features at a Glance:

• Expandable V-Drums sound module with the same groundbreaking drum engine as the flagship V71
• Integrated multi-sample sound library developed in collaboration with DW
• 4.3" graphical color LCD display
• Part of a perfectly matched V-Drums system (together with V71 and V51); fully compatible with all Instrument Expansions and Kit Packs
• Quick-Edit knobs for instant adjustments of tuning, muffling, and instrument type
• Multi-pin trigger cable harness and two additional 6.3 mm analog trigger inputs
• Dedicated USB pad input for a Roland digital snare, ride, or hi-hat pad
• Stereo OUT and MIDI OUT
• Analog mix input for connecting a playback device or Roland percussion pad
• Integrated Coach module with phrase trainer, stroke analysis, and other modern tools plus exclusive Melodics content for V-Drums users
• Special holder on the top panel for spare sticks (sticks not included)
• USB-C multichannel audio and MIDI interface for seamless DAW and software instrument integration
• Bluetooth Audio for streaming music and backing tracks from mobile devices
• Audio recording and song playback via SD card
• Wireless connectivity and app integration for managing expansions and more
• Access to Roland Cloud with a continuously growing sound library, including V-Drums multi-layer instrument expansions based on premium DW drum kits

Included Items:

• Roland V31 sound module
• SD card incl. case with drum-tec Live Sound Edition
• Quick start guide
• Roland Cloud Connect setup guide
• AC adapter (PSB-7U)
• Trigger harness (5x jack)
• Mounting plate set for the sound module
• “NOTES ON SAFE USAGE” information sheet

Specs:

Drum Kits

• 200 (presets: more than 70)

Instruments

• More than 1,000

Effect Types

• Layer Transient: per layer
• Layer Equalizer: per layer
• Pad Equalizer: per pad (for head and rim)
• Pad Compressor: per pad (shared for head and rim)
• Overhead microphone simulator
• Room/Reverb/Kit Resonance
• Bus Effect: 4 systems (two per system usable simultaneously / with sidechain function), 94 types
• Bus Reverb
• Master Compressor
• Master Equalizer

User Sample Import

• Number of user samples: up to 500 (including factory preloaded user samples)
• Total length of sounds: 24 minutes mono, 12 minutes stereo
• Supported file formats: WAV (44.1 kHz, 16/24 bit)

Song Player (SD Card)

• Audio files: WAV (44.1 kHz, 16/24 bit), MP3

Recorder

• Recording method: real-time
• Maximum note storage: approx. 40,000 notes
• Export file formats: WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bit), SMF
• or
• Recording method: real-time
• Maximum length: 60 minutes (temporary recording: 1 minute) (*1)
• File format: WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bit)

Display

• Graphical color LCD, 4.3 inch

External Storage

• SD card (SDHC supported)

Connectors

• TRIGGER INPUT connector x 1: DB-25 type (Kick, Snare, Tom1, Tom2, Tom3, Hi-Hat, Crash1, Ride, Ride Bell, Hi-Hat Control) (not usable together with digital pad)
• TRIGGER IN jacks x 2: 6.3 mm stereo (CRASH 2, AUX/TOM 4)
• DIGITAL TRIGGER IN port x 1: USB-A
• MASTER OUT jacks (L/MONO, R): 6.3 mm, unbalanced
• PHONES jack x 1: stereo mini
• MIX IN jack x 1: stereo mini
• MIDI OUT connector
• USB COMPUTER port: USB Type-C® (Class Compliant for Audio and MIDI / Roland driver for Audio and MIDI)
• DC IN jack

Number of USB Audio Recording/Playback Channels

• Vendor Mode
• Sampling rate (original): 44.1 kHz
• Sampling rate (with sample rate converter): 96 kHz, 48 kHz
• Recording: 30 channels
• Playback: 32 channels
• Generic Mode
• Sampling rate (original): 44.1 kHz
• Recording: 2 channels
• Playback: 2 channels

Power Supply

• AC adapter

Current Draw

• 1,100 mA

Power Consumption in Power-Off Mode (Auto Off)

• 0.24 W