Acoustic to Electronic Drum Conversion Kit

Acoustic to Electronic Drum Conversion Kit – Turn Any Drum Set into a Pro eDrum Kit

If you love the feel and look of your acoustic drums but want the versatility and control of an electronic setup, a full acoustic to electronic drum conversion kit is your perfect solution

Using high-quality drum triggers, mesh heads, and electronic cymbals, you can transform any acoustic drum kit into a fully functional electronic drum set — ideal for studio, live performance, or silent home practice

At World Drummers, we specialize in premium conversion kits and components that are compatible with all major modules, including Roland, Alesis, 2Box, Pearl Mimic Pro, and more


What Is an Acoustic to Electronic Conversion Kit?

A conversion kit includes all the parts you need to turn your acoustic drums into a responsive, trigger-ready eKit

Core components typically include:

mesh drum heads for snare, toms, and kick
dual-zone or triple-zone internal drum triggers
electronic cymbals with edge/bow or bell triggering
cables and mounting accessories
hi-hat controller or 2-piece hi-hat cymbals
Once installed, your drums will trigger your favorite drum module or VST with accuracy and dynamic sensitivity — while still preserving the look of your original kit


Shop the Full Conversion Range

🛒 Electronic Cymbals – EU
🛒 Drum Triggers – EU
🛒 Mesh Heads – EU
🛒 eDrum Accessories – EU

🌍 Electronic Cymbals – Global
🌍 Drum Triggers – Global
🌍 Mesh Heads – Global
🌍 Accessories – Global

🎥 Watch Conversion Tutorials


Why Convert Your Acoustic Kit?

preserve your existing shells and hardware
achieve quiet practice with mesh heads
access thousands of drum sounds via module or VST
layer acoustic feel with electronic samples
use the same setup for stage and studio
create custom routing and FX per drum
great for churches, home studios, or live triggering


What’s Included in a Full Conversion?

Drum Mesh Heads
Replace standard batter heads
Reduce acoustic noise
Provide realistic stick response
Work with internal and external triggers

Internal Drum Triggers
Installed inside the drum
Dual-zone sensors for head and rim
Works with 12"–22" shells
Compatible with all major modules

Electronic Cymbals
Dual-zone and triple-zone crash/ride cymbals
Hi-hat systems (standard or 2-piece with controller)
Edge choke and bell triggering
Silent surfaces for home play

Accessories
Mounting rods
Trigger cables
Hi-hat stands or clutch systems
Drum rack add-ons (if needed)


Full Compatibility with Leading Modules

Roland TD-series (TD-17, TD-27, TD-50X)
Alesis Strike, Nitro, Crimson
2Box DrumIt 3 and 5
Pearl Mimic Pro
ATV aD5
VST-based systems using MIDI interfaces (eDRUMin, DITI)


How to Start Your Conversion

Start small with snare and kick drum
Upgrade toms and cymbals as needed
Use your existing shells and hardware
Install mesh heads and mount internal triggers
Connect to your module and configure zones

Within one session, your kit becomes a fully functional electronic hybrid drum kit ready for silent practice or professional recording


An acoustic to electronic drum conversion kit lets you enjoy the best of both worlds — the authentic feel of your acoustic kit and the limitless control of electronic sound

Whether you're upgrading for quiet practice, triggering samples live, or building a MIDI-controlled studio rig, World Drummers offers the gear and guidance to get you there

🛒 Shop Full Conversion Kits – EU
🌍 Global Conversion Components
🎥 Watch Installations on YouTube

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