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Nux DP-2000 - MULTI-PAD

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Description

Essential Information About the NUX DP-2000 Multipad

  • 8 velocity-sensitive pads with independent strike zones and LED visual feedback, ideal for precise playing on stage and in the studio.
  • 20 ready-to-use drum kits blending acoustic drums, folk percussion, and electronic textures.
  • Advanced editing + built-in effects to shape your signature sound directly from the interface.
  • Comprehensive connectivity (USB, MIDI, triggers, audio) to integrate with an acoustic drum kit, electronic kit, or hybrid setup.

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

The NUX DP-2000 is positioned as a versatile performance-oriented multipad, designed to complement an existing kit or become the centerpiece of a compact setup. Some of its sounds come from the DM-8, the brand's flagship electronic drum model, making the DP-2000 a "stage and production" solution that leverages an already recognized sample library while adding a more immediate and adaptable approach to pad playing.

Target Audience for This Multipad

The DP-2000 targets a broad audience: beginner drummers will find ready-to-play kits and quick usability, while intermediate to advanced musicians will appreciate the customization, MIDI integration, and expansion possibilities via triggers. It excels particularly in pop, rock, electro, hip-hop, urban music, worship, world music, and any setups alternating between acoustic sounds and samples.

Features and Innovations

Designed as a true "control tower," the DP-2000 combines a color LCD screen, a smooth interface, and backlit pads whose brightness responds to dynamics and note duration. Editing allows assigning each sound to a pad, adjusting settings, and using built-in effects either individually or as a global processing via the FX function. Its USB-C connectivity also facilitates library expansion through sample import, and WAV file playback via USB stick opens the door to accompaniment, intros, and live sample triggering.

Sound Quality

On a multipad, everything hinges on sample quality, velocity response, and the coherence of sound layers. The DP-2000 offers high-quality acoustic drum sounds, percussion, and electronic textures that maintain clarity in the mix, with precise attack and dynamics suitable for expressive playing. The velocity-sensitive pads allow transitioning from subtle playing to hard hits without losing control, while the effects (including a master EQ) help adapt the sound for PA systems, headphones, or recording.

Technical Specifications

Type and Design

  • Category: pad
  • Type: multipad
  • Number of pads: 8
  • Mount included: Yes
  • Built-in speaker: No

Sounds and Kits

  • Number of drum kits: 20

Display

  • Display: Color LCD screen

Effects

  • Built-in effects: Yes
  • Effects: Delay, Reverb, Overdrive, Tremolo, Compressor, Master EQ

Connectivity

  • Inputs: USB, MIDI, auxiliary, trigger
  • Outputs: MIDI, headphone, stereo jack

Dimensions and Weight

  • Dimensions (mm): 408 x 314 x 62
  • Weight (kg): 2.80 kg

Accessories and Additional Specifications

  • Included accessories: tilter, drumsticks, power adapter
  • Additional specs:
  • Comes with Bluetooth adapter NBT-1 for audio and MIDI
Brand reference number: PNU DP-2000

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Posted on 11/09/2024
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