AFK DrumBeam Compact Multi-Touch MIDI Controller

Next-gen drumming from AFK, the DrumBeam is a purpose-built MIDI controller which combines a force-sensitive multi-touch surface with gesture recognition for expressive control. Supplier's notes: Drumbeam is a compact MIDI-controller that features a wide position and force sensitive interface. You can create various drum zone arrangements and save your changes in individual presets. Fully customisable: It only takes a few simple klicks to build your individual drumming interface with the configuration app. Set the number, size, brightness and colour of zones to your liking, choose different velocity and cc curves and decide whats displayed on the audience side. No installation or app store. Just pair your device with drumbeams wifi network, open drumbeam.local in your web browser and tweak around, while watching your changes in real-time. Supercharge your kit: Drumbeam is the perfect extension of your kit, add sounds and loops or control backing tracks, your DAW or modulations. Drum on your desk: Drumbeam sits on your desk without wasting tonnes of space. Connect your computer via USB and play rhythms straight into your DAW or plug and play other hardware via MIDI-trs (in + out) Visual experience: Your crowd finally sees what you are doing with your electronic equipment. With the light-guide on both sides, your audience sees where you hit or squeeze, Drumbeam even comes with animation effects, that react to your drumming and create a fascinating visual feedback. Positional sensing: No installation or app store. just pair your device with drumbeams wifi network, open drumbeam.local in your web browser and tweak around, while watching your changes in real-time. Gesture detection: Drumbeam captures up to 4 hits at the same time and detects gestures such as squeezing and choking. this offers endless modulation & expression possibilities. Power Drumbeam is a class compliant USB MIDI device. Its power consumption depends very much on the brightness and colour of the LEDs. With standard brightness settings a typical USB 2 port with 300-450ma power is enough. For the best experience, a stable and well powered connection is recommended. Ports USB-C, trigger-in, TRS-MIDI in + out MIDI Drumbeam uses USB-C for sending midi to your daw, plug-in or USB-hosting devices. Additionally, there are two TRS-ports for MIDI in and out. This way, you can directly connect Drumbeam with various samplers, synths or other kinds of hardware. Drumbeam uses MIDItype A. Size & weight Drumbeam has dimensions of 58 x 3 x 5cm (length, width, height) and weighs only slightly more than 800 grams. Configuration app AFK's configuration app is platform independent and works in every modern browser. Just pair your device of choice with Drumbeam's Wifi network and open Drumbeam. Local like you would with a classic webpage. That's it - no additional installation needed.