Alesis SamplePad 4 4-Pad Drum Sampler

Alesis SamplePad 4 – Compact Percussion & Sample Instrument

The Alesis SamplePad 4 is an all-in-one drum, percussion, and sample-playing instrument that fits perfectly into any setup. With four responsive pads, a built-in sound library, and the ability to load your own samples via SD card, the SamplePad 4 offers unlimited creative potential in a compact, portable design.

Compact Design, Big Possibilities

Equipped with 4 velocity-sensitive rubber pads with bright blue LED illumination, the SamplePad 4 provides instant control over drums, percussion, loops, and samples. Its intuitive interface makes browsing and loading kits simple, while its compact size ensures it integrates seamlessly into your live or studio rig.

Built-In Sounds & Expansion

Loaded with a library of 25 popular percussion and electronic drum sounds across 10 preset kits, the SamplePad 4 is ready to play straight away. Using an SD/SDHC card (up to 32GB, not included), you can expand your library to 512 custom sounds and 89 user kits, making it easy to personalise your instrument for any style or performance.

USB Connectivity & Effects

Connect the SamplePad 4 via USB-MIDI to trigger virtual instruments, record into DAWs, or manage samples directly on your Mac or PC. Drag-and-drop functionality makes it simple to load sounds without removing the SD card. Built-in tuning and reverb effects give you further creative control over your samples.

Expandable Setup

Expand your rig with the dual trigger input, perfect for adding an extra pad or cymbal. You can also connect a kick pedal for a complete compact electronic drum or percussion setup.

Key Features

• 4 velocity-sensitive rubber pads with dynamic blue LED lighting
• 25 built-in percussion and electronic drum sounds
• 10 ready-to-play preset kits
• Expandable via SD/SDHC card (up to 32GB) – store up to 512 sounds and 89 kits
• Drag-and-drop sample loading via USB on Mac/PC
• USB-MIDI output for DAWs and virtual instruments
• Tune and add reverb to customise your sounds
• Dual trigger input for adding an extra pad or cymbal

The Alesis SamplePad 4 is a compact, versatile percussion and sampling instrument — perfect for drummers and producers who want powerful sound expansion in a portable format.