PEARL / EM-53HB

The EM-53HB is a completely new electronic drum set that combines the technologies of PEARL and KORG. WAVE trigger technology reproduces the difference in tone depending on the stick. The PUREtouch pad system provides a striking feel close to that of an acoustic drum.

""e/MERGE"" module update (System 2.0)

Wave Balance Adjustment ~ Blend live and recorded sounds ~
e/MERGE's ""WAVE trigger technology"" that enables realistic musical expression has evolved even further.
The new ""Wave Balance adjustment function"" blends the ratio of live and recorded sounds.
A wide range of expression is possible, from the rich dynamics of acoustic drums to the compressed sound unique to electric drums.

14 Newly Developed Kits ~ 14 newly developed kits that expand expressiveness ~
14 new presets with a wide variety of variations have been added, including sounds created in collaboration with artists.
Additional kits have been added that can be used for live performances and recordings, from more sophisticated modern sounds to unique world percussion kits.
The expressiveness of e/MERGE has been further expanded.

How to update the module
Existing e/MERGE users can also enjoy the new functions.
The MDL1 System 2.0 update can be downloaded from the link below.
https://pearldrum.com/ja/support/firmware/emerge-download

It is a full-fledged style with an 18-inch bass drum specification, and the hi-hat stand, drum throne, drum pedal, and headphones (speakers) are sold separately.

e/MERGE is an electronic drum that ""MERGE = fusion"" the knowledge and assets of acoustic drum manufacturer Pearl and the technology of electronic musical instrument manufacturer KORG.

■WAVE TRIGGER TECHNOLOGY
The technology born from WAVEDRUM has been honed as WAVE trigger technology, allowing for even the fastest and most dynamic playing. It even expresses the change in tone caused by differences in sticks, so no two drummers will produce the same sound.

■MDL-1 SOUND MODULE
The simple and intuitive MDL-1 sound module is equipped with two multi-core processors that enable high-speed calculations in a compact body. It comes with a wide variety of high-quality, truly ""usable"" tones without unnecessary compression or looping.

■PUREtouch ELECTRONIC PAD SYSTEM
The feel of the PUREtouch pad system, reminiscent of acoustic drums and cymbals, is derived from the multi-layer structure, allowing drummers to concentrate on playing without stress.



Pads
・Bass drum: EM-EBP
・Snare: EM-14S
・Tom 1: EM-10T
・Tom 2: EM-12T
・Tom 3: EM-14T
・Hi-hat: EM-14HH
・Crash: EM-15C
・Ride: EM-18R

Module: EM-MDL1

Hardware
・Rack system: Pipe clamps (PC-8 x4, PCL-100x1) included
・Cymbal holder: CH-830ES
・Snare stand: S-830
・Tom holder: TH-70E
・Module clamp: PCR-50L