Pads: The SPD-30 features 8 large, velocity-sensitive rubber pads. These pads are durable and responsive, offering a natural feel suitable for a variety of playing techniques.

Sounds: It includes over 670 high-quality drum and percussion sounds from around the world. These sounds cover a wide range of traditional and modern percussion instruments, allowing for diverse musical expression.

Multi-Effects: Built-in multi-effects processing enhances the sounds with effects such as reverb, delay, chorus, and more. This enables real-time manipulation and customization of sounds to suit different musical styles and genres.

Phrase Loop Function: The SPD-30 has a phrase loop function that allows you to create and layer loops in real-time. This feature is great for building rhythms, creating backing tracks, or adding depth to performances.

Trigger Inputs: In addition to the built-in pads, the SPD-30 includes four dual-trigger inputs. These inputs accommodate external pads, triggers, or pedals, expanding the pad setup and customization options.

USB Connectivity: USB MIDI allows the SPD-30 to connect to a computer for recording MIDI data or triggering virtual instruments. It also supports USB memory for importing and exporting audio samples and saving user settings.

User Interface: The SPD-30 is designed with an intuitive interface, featuring a large LCD screen and dedicated buttons for easy navigation and parameter adjustment. This makes it user-friendly for live performances and studio sessions.

Compact and Portable: Despite its capabilities, the SPD-30 is compact and lightweight, making it easy to transport and set up for gigs or rehearsals.

Versatility: Suitable for drummers, percussionists, DJs, and electronic musicians, the SPD-30 offers versatility in both sound selection and performance features, making it a popular choice across different musical genres.

Built-in Metronome: It includes a built-in metronome with adjustable tempo and time signatures, aiding in practice and performance timing.