Roland VAD307

Roland VAD307

Real Feel. Real Look. Real Control.


Overview

The Roland VAD307 is part of Roland’s acclaimed V-Drums Acoustic Design (VAD) series, delivering an acoustic-style look with the benefits of electronic performance. Designed for drummers who want compact stage presence without sacrificing feel or sound quality, this kit offers a natural playing experience with full-sized wooden shells and dynamic, expressive triggering.

The VAD307 uses Roland’s premium mesh heads, multi-zone pads, and a compact version of the V-Drums rack to create a space-saving but visually impressive drum set.


What’s Included in the Kit:

  • Drum Pads

    • 12” Dual-Zone Mesh Snare

    • 10” Mesh Toms (x3)

    • 12” Mesh Bass Drum

  • Cymbals

    • 12” Hi-Hat (on stand)

    • 12” Crash Cymbals (x2)

    • 13” Triple-Zone Ride Cymbal

  • Drum Module

    • TD-17 Drum Sound Module with 50+ preset kits, Bluetooth audio, and deep editing capabilities

  • Drum Stand

    • Lightweight chrome rack with compact footprint


Key Features

V-Drums Acoustic Design (VAD)
Visually styled like an acoustic drum kit with full-depth shells and wood construction for stage presence and realism.

Roland Mesh Heads
Durable, tunable triple-ply mesh heads across all pads for a natural rebound and quiet practice.

TD-17 Module
With Prismatic Sound Modeling, user sample import, coach modes, and Bluetooth streaming — ideal for both live and practice use.

Triple-Zone Ride and Choke-Enabled Crashes
Multi-zone cymbals offer realistic bow/edge/bell playing and muting functionality for expressive control.


Looking for a Professional Alternative?

If you're considering the VAD307 but want more customization and better value, the Phantom D78 Hybrid Kit from World Drummers is a serious contender:

✔️ Full-size acoustic-style shells: 14” snare, 10–16” toms, 22” bass drum
✔️ 6-point trigger sensors for accurate dynamics
✔️ Advanced cymbal pack: 15” dual-zone crashes + 17” triple-zone ride
✔️ Universal module compatibility (Roland, Alesis, Pearl Mimic, etc.)
✔️ Pro-grade build quality with studio-ready response

You get the acoustic aesthetic, superior triggering, and expansion freedom — often at a lower cost than proprietary kits.

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