ROLI / ROL001901

The perfect controller/software set for beat making.

■DTM Bundle
Super Portable Beatmaking Set
*Requires a compatible PC/Mac for use.

Everything you need to take your beatmaking to the next level. Whether you're just starting out or confident in your technique, the Beatmaker Kit will help you reach the next level. From honing your finger drumming skills to evocative playing using the sound library and composing with the included software, this portable, all-in-one kit will support you in everything from beatmaking to capturing your musical ideas.

■From Recording to Finished Track
Learn finger drumming with a 6-month Melodics subscription
Lightpad Block: Touch-responsive soft silicone surface
PLoop Block: Track control device
Wireless and portable setup for instant work and performance anywhere
Library of hundreds of expressive preset sounds
Software suite for completing tracks, including Ableton Live Lite
LED-illuminated note and scale display
Highly customizable modular system

■Learn beat playing
Melodics not only lets you play finger drums, but also provides a fun way to learn finger drumming techniques. From simple rhythms to complex pattern playing, it also helps confident performers improve their skills. Lightpad Block and Loop Block are integrated, so you can start immediately by simply connecting them. With a 6-month subscription, you can find a challenge that suits you from a vast selection of lessons.

■Play drums and melodies
Every performance and gesture you make on the Lightpad Block's 5D Touch surface is reflected in the beat. The combination of tactile pads and a touch-responsive surface allows you to create dynamic drum beats. This surface also supports melodies, allowing you to add slides and glides to embellish your playing.

■A Vast Sound Library
The Beatmaker Kit includes over 300 carefully selected high-resolution sounds with MPE (MIDI Polyphonic Expression) support. Whether on desktop or mobile, the included software lets you choose sounds optimized for the Lightpad Block's 5D Touch, from strings to drums. Also included are 10 exclusive sound packs from ROLI's iOS app: NOISE, including Cinematica and Distorted Bliss. Discover more NOISE sounds below.

Downloadable from the NOISE app

■Finish Your Track
Edit and polish your music with the included powerful production software. The Beatmaker Kit includes a custom version of Ableton Live Lite, allowing you to record, edit, arrange, complete, and perform tracks. Of course, it's compatible with GarageBand and other major DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations).

Loop Block is pre-configured with common production shortcuts, allowing for efficient DAW track operation. Record and play loops, change tempo, and more.

■Powerful Software Suite Included
Beatmaker Kit comes with music production software. From mobile to desktop, beginner to pro, it offers a variety of tools to take your track creation to the next level.

■Melodics
Improve your keyboard skills by jamming with interactive lessons. Melodics is an interactive online learning platform.

Beatmaker Kit users receive a free 6-month subscription license.

■ROLI PLAY
A custom-made companion app perfect for getting started with Beatmaker Kit. It's designed to help you learn the musical effects of the Lightpad surface and start creating music using your iOS device.

■NOISE for iOS
A free iOS app that supports everything from sketching musical ideas to producing tracks. Connect wirelessly to the Beatmaker Kit, and you can instantly start making beats by opening the Beatmaker Kit.

■Equator Player
This desktop sound player is powered by ROLI's flagship software synthesizer engine. It comes with over 200 expressive presets.

An upgrade path to the full version is also included.

■Strobe2 Player
This desktop sound player version of FXpansion's sophisticated polyphonic software synthesizer comes with 50 expressive presets with three macro controls.

An upgrade path to the full version is also included.

■Cypher2 Player
This sound player version of FXpansion's premium software synthesizer, Cypher2. It comes with 50 expressive presets with three macro controls.

An upgrade path to the full version is also included.

■Ableton Live Lite
The Beatmaker Kit can also be used as a portable controller for Ableton Live. The lightweight versions of popular DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations) are musical instruments. You can also use Beatmaker Kit to manipulate Live tracks for real-time arrangement and performance.

■ROLI Dashboard
This program controls DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations) and desktop software. Connecting Beatmaker Kit lets you control your favorite DAWs, including Ableton Live and Logic Pro X.

■BLOCKS-compatible applications:
Apple Logic Pro GarageBand
Fxpansion Strobe2 Cypher2
Native Instruments Kontakt Massive
Bitwig Studio
Ableton Live
Audio Modeling SWAM
Cycling '74 Max MSP
Spectrasonics Omnisphere

■Music Creation Anywhere
The Beatmaker Kit is highly portable, transforming your stage or studio into a seamless transition, whether on an airplane, in the kitchen, or anywhere. Wireless and portable, it's portable and unobtrusive, so you can take it anywhere.

■Start composing with ROLI PLAY
ROLI PLAY is an application that helps you get started using the Lightpad Block. Want to enjoy composing music using your Lightpad, but don't know how? This application is your best friend.

■What's in the Box
01: Lightpad M
02: Loop Block
03: Melodics Subscription (6 months)
04: 10 NOISE Sound Pack
05: Ableton Live Lite
06: Equator Player
07: Strobe2 Player
08: Cypher2 Player
09: ROLI Dashboard
10: USB-C to USB-A Cable
11: Quick Start Guide
12: Warranty Card (1-year warranty)

■Specifications
Dimensions and Weight
Width: 141mm
Height: 22mm
Depth: 94mm
Weight: 360g

Battery
4 hours of continuous use
(2-hour charging time)

Connections
USB-C port (MIDI output and power input)
USB and Bluetooth LE (full MIDI support)
8 DNA connectors

Bluetooth
Compatible with Macs
Within 15 meters OSX and iOS only

■ Operating Environment
Mac OS / Windows Requirements

System Requirements (Mac, Windows)
Mac OSX 10.10 or later
Windows 7, 8, 10
Intel Core i5 2.5GHz+ or higher
4 GB RAM (8 GB RAM or higher recommended)
2 GB free hard drive space
Internet connection for product registration and software download

System Requirements (Mobile Products)
iPhone 6 or later
iPad Air 2 or later
iPad Mini 4 or later
iPad Pro (9.7, 10.5, 12.9 inches)
iOS 9.0 or later
Google Pixel or Pixel 2 (limited support)