Alesis - Crimson III
The Alesis Crimson III is a high-quality electronic drum kit designed for musicians looking for performance and realism. With its new generation Alesis mesh heads, it guarantees an exceptional tactile response, faithfully reproducing the sensations of an acoustic drum kit. This kit includes a 12" snare drum, 8" and 10" toms, as well as a 12" hi-hat, 2 12" crashes with damping, and a 14" three-zone ride. The Crimson III's sound module, much more complete than previous models, offers 80 drum kits and 470 different sounds, allowing you to personalize each musical session. Thanks to its intuitive interface, you can easily adjust each sound to your taste. With Bluetooth connectivity, it also allows you to stream your favorite songs directly from your smartphone, for an even richer playing experience.
Presentation
The sound module of the Crimson III has been greatly improved compared to the previous version. With 80 drum kits (including 40 customizable) and a library of 470 sounds, it covers a wide range of musical styles. In addition, it includes extracts from the famous BFD library. Its easy-to-use interface allows you to finely adjust each element, thanks to six mixing faders. Bluetooth connectivity allows you to play along with your favorite songs by streaming directly from your smartphone.
On the learning side, the Crimson III has something to seduce. It includes practical tools such as a metronome, a real-time recorder, as well as a minijack input to play with your mobile devices. You can also benefit from 90 days of drum lessons on Drumeo, which will allow you to progress while playing on this quality instrument. As a bonus, the BFD Player software with its expansion packs will help you diversify your sounds for an even more personalized result.
This Alesis Crimson III electronic drum kit is ideal for those looking for a robust and versatile configuration. You can use it to play, record and even integrate virtual instrument plugins. The kit is also expandable thanks to 2 additional trigger inputs, which allows you to add elements for even more flexibility.
Features
Other features
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Alesis Crimson III
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Electronic drum kit 5 drums + 4 cymbals
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Kit composition:
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Snare drum: Ø12" (mesh head, Dual Zone)
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High Tom: Ø8" (mesh head, Dual Zone)
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Mid Tom: Ø8" (mesh head, Dual Zone)
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Floor Tom: Ø10" (mesh head)
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Kick: Ø8" (mesh head)
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Hi-hat: Ø12"
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Crash: Ø12" with choke
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Splash: Ø12" with choke
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Ride: Ø14" (triple zone)
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Rack: 4 steel uprights + 4x cymbal booms + double-braced snare drum stand
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Crimson III sound module:
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Number of drum kits: 80
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Sounds: 470 high quality sounds
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User kits: 40
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Sound libraries: 3 (classical, modern, BFD)
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Sequencer:
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Real-time recording
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Normal mode: 80 songs
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Resolution: 192 ticks per beat
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Max storage: ≈2000 notes / song
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Audio playback:
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Stream tracks via Bluetooth
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Play tracks from SD card
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Unlimited Drumeo drum lessons for 90 days
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BFD Player software (Core Library & Dark Mahogany expansion packs
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Connections:
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Headphone output: 6.35mm TRS jack
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Outputs: 2x 6.35mm TRS jack
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Auxiliary input: 3.5mm TRS mini-jack
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Additional trigger inputs: 2x 6.35mm TRS jack
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MIDI: 2x 5-pin DIN
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USB-B (MIDI)
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SD card slot (≤64 GB, FAT32)
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Power supply: 9 V, 0.5 A center-positive adapter, supplied
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ATTENTION!
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Bass drum pedal NOT SUPPLIED
To find out more...
A kick pedal isn’t included in the kit, but this drum kit is fully compatible with standard models. Simply add a pedal of your choice to complete your setup. It also gives you the opportunity to customize your playing experience even further.
