With the use of music software, it’s easy to record your performance and use VST Instruments. I suggest doing so, as the sounds included with the Turbo Mesh are not the greatest. Let’s Talk About the Sounds You have two different types of outputs on every drum module we make- your main audio outputs and your USB output. These have very different functions and are going to determine how you proceed. Your USB output is only going to send the raw midi messages from your hits to your computer. That means information like what drum you hit, how hard you hit it, and how long you let the note ring. It does not include the sound. Solution home Alesis Support Alesis | Getting Started Alesis Drums | Connecting your Kit to a Computer For example, my kit, the Alesis Strike, doesn’t even have great sounds to my ears. That kit is 5x the price of the Turbo Mesh and has a much better module. The Alesis Turbo Mesh Electronic Drum Kit is one of the newest e-drums to come from Alesis' critically acclaimed all-mesh drum kits in 2018. If you are looking for bang on performances time after time that leave your audience reeling, then this is certainly a kit to consider. As with all, all-mesh Alesis kits the responsive, authentic feel makes the drumming and audio experience expressive and powerful.

Although the drums are quite small in size, it is adjustable for different size of drum players. It is very easy to set up the kit and get it running as the assembly guide gives a detailed explanation on how to set up each part of the kit seamlessly. It’s not intuitive, but it is one way to get bell sounds out of a dual-zone cymbal pad. It’s not my favorite feature. The module of the Turbo Mesh couldn’t be more simple. There are just a few buttons with ten included preset kits. A total of 120 drum, cymbal, and percussion sounds fill the module. The drum module. To get started you'll only need to plug your kit directly into your computer via a USB cable. All of our devices are class compliant, so if you run into any connection issues please be sure to eliminate any hubs or connectors between the computer and your module. The Turbo Mesh electronic drum kit includes seven-pieces and mesh drum heads. As I’ve stated in other articles, mesh heads are now the standard on electric sets.The Alesis Turbo mesh kit is a fantastic kit for beginners who want to build and perfect their drumming skill. The learning tools and coach function enhance this learning process. Pump up the volume or practice in silence – whatever your preference, the Turbo Mesh Kit gives you exactly what you need. With a 1/8-inch headphone input, stereo ¼-inch TRS inputs and a 1/8-inch aux input, hassle-free rehearsals, practice and recording sessions couldn't be simpler! Also, you can program the processor to produce different sounds using MIDI I/O and ¼” and 1/8” I/O, as there is a provision for this on the module. It comes with 10 different drum kit presets which include 4 electronic drum kit sounds, 4 acoustic drum kit sounds, an Afro-Cuban sound set and a Chinese sound set. These different sounds enable the drummer to try different new things while getting familiarised and developing his drumming skill.

For young drummers learning, Alesis provides three great learning tools with the module — a metronome, drum coach, and 40 free lessons from Melodics ( read my review on Melodics here ). The included cymbal pads are all 10″ in size and are dual-zone, giving you both an edge and a bow sound. The cymbal pads aren’t impressive but do get the job done for a kit in this range. Included Pedals Another dope feature of the Alesis Turbo Mesh Electronic Drum heads is that the tension and sensitivity of the heads can be tuned and adjusted. The Mesh heads enable the drum player to have freedom of expression and utmost flexibility, playing the kit while getting realistic, natural response and feel of the kit. What You Get When You Unbox the Alesis Turbo Mesh Electronic Drum Kit

Turbo Mesh Electronic Drum Kit

pad controllers, and drums. Whether you’re just starting out or are a seasoned pro looking to learn

Mobile devices like phone and tablets, including laptops, can be connected to the module via the ‘ Aux‘ input to play along to songs from streaming platforms and also Youtube tutorials.The snare and three tom pads are 8″ in diameter and are single zone (one sound per pad, e.g., no rim sounds).