Beauty and Quality
- Matches in interior design perfectly
- Authentic shell proportion
- Clean pure white sparkle finish
- Elegant warm-gray colored cymbals
- Player centric design
The Finest Compact Style
Snare drum stand and cymbal stands are optional.
Hi-hat stand and kick pedal are not included.
EFNOTE 5 : The Finest Compact Style
The Small Giant
- Maximum expressiveness with minimum setup
- 360° flat sensing with multi-sensor technology
- Expandable to 5-piece shell and 5-piece cymbal set
Specializes in Acoustic
- Beautiful acoustic drum sounds
- 99% capacity is used for acoustic drum sound
- Includes rich ambient that reinforces the drum sound
Drums & Cymbals
7-Sensor Snare Drum
- 12 x 5", 8 lugs, birch wood shell, 2ply mesh drum head
- Multi-sensor for hotspotless and high-resolution sounding
- High head tension tuning available
Independent Side-Rim
- Easy, intuitive and reliable
- No switch operation required
- Elegant arc design
16" Kick, More Than the Size
- 16 x 12", 8 lugs, birch wood shell, 2ply mesh drum head
- Comfortable feeling and stability over its size
- Stable multi-sensing for single/double beater(s)
Multi-Sensored Toms
- 10 x 7", 6 lugs / 12 x 12", 8 lugs
- Birch wood shells, 2ply mesh drum heads
- Multi-sensor for hotspotless and high-resolution sounding
- Low head tension tuning available
Finest Hi-Hat Cymbals
- 14" top/bottom cymbals
- World's first multi-optical sensing to capture the motions in 3D
- Tru-Motion™ technology for expressiveness leap
- 360° free-swinging top/bottom cymbal design
18" Full Ride Cymbal
- 18" ride cymbal, 3-zone (Bow/Edge/Cup)
- Multi-sensored 360° play/choke area
- 360° free-swinging design
- Responsive thin edge
3-Zone Crash Cymbal
- 16" crash cymbal, 3-zone (Bow/Edge/Cup)
- Multi-sensored 360° play/choke area
- 360° free-swinging design
- Responsive thin edge
Splash!
- 8", 2-zone (Bow/Edge)
- Ultra thin and light weight design
- Multi-sensored 360° play/choke area
- 360° free-swinging design
- Responsive thin edge
Beautiful Cymbal Surface
- Elegant warm-gray surface with fine engravings
- Clean silicone rubber surface that is resistant to drumstick marks
Sound Module
Ultra-Compact Sound Module
- Ultra-small form factor with uncompromised features
- Metal chassis and aluminum finish
- High quality DAC and audio circuit
- High power headphone amplifier
- Touch screen intuitive user interface
ELISE™ Sensing Processor
- Capturing drummer's intentions from each stroke
- Low latency, wide dynamic-range, consistent and stable sensing
- Optimized for EFNOTE multi-sensor drum/cymbal/hi-hat pads
Full-Scale Acoustic Sound
- Full stereo acoustic drum/cymbal samples recorded by EFNOTE
- Tru-Aco™ sound technology provides real drum/cymbal sound behaviors
- Raw sound without resynthesis
For Training
- Multi-function metronome with beat LED indicator
- Built-in metronome speaker for daily training without headphones
- On-board drum recording function (15 tracks)
- Stroke Analyzer
- Rhythm Box feature provides over 90 basic drum beats
For Recording
- USB 8-ch individual audio outputs with Mac / Windows (ASIO)
- USB 2-ch audio inputs for playback
- Analog 4-ch audio outputs
- USB MIDI in/out with individual MIDI channels
- MIDI output (5-pin DIN)
For Small Gigs
- Setlist feature enables you to configure kit order with tempo for each song
- Kick and Snare can be output individually with analog 4-ch outputs
- Click and Audio-In can be assigned only for headphones
- High-power headphones output
- MIDI output (5-pin DIN)
Stroke Analyzer
- "Stroke Scope" displays your strike points on time-line
- "Accuracy Score" estimates your strike accuracy
Sound Edit
- Tuning, Muffling, 2-band EQs for each pad
- Pad layer function can overlay two sounds
- User Inst Library enables you to store 128 customized instruments
- On-board reverb
- Dedicated level control screen
Flexible Audio Routing
- 10-ch output buses
- Flexible output routing for each pad
- Output assignable click
- Output: 4-ch analog / 8-ch USB
- Input: Analog / Bluetooth / 2-ch USB
Bluetooth®
- Bluetooth audio-in provides you to play along with Spotify™ / YouTube™ with your smartphone
- Bluetooth MIDI
- EFNOTE Tools App for control remotely
Various Optional Components
- Full compatible various Optional Components
- Off-the-shelf drum hardware available
Expansion Packages
Upgrade with Expansion Packs
EFNOTE 5 has three expansion pack options for the perfect match.
See Customize page for details.
EFNOTE 5 Expansion Pack 1: EFD5-EXPCK1-WS
- 1x Rack Tom 11"
- 1x Standard Cymbal 16”
- 2x Tom Mount
- 1x Cymbal Stand
]
]
EFNOTE 7/5 Expansion Pack 2: EFD7/5-EXPCK2-WS
- 1x Rack Tom 8"
- 1x Effect Cymbal 17"
- 1x Splash Cymbal 8""
- 1x Tom Mount
- 1x Cymbal Stand
- 1x Splash Cymbal Mount
EFNOTE 7/5 Expansion Pack 3: EFD7/5-EXPCK3-WS
- 1x Floor Tom 13"
- 1x Standard Cymbal 18" Dark
- 1x China Cymbal 18"
- 2x Cymbal Stand
EFNOTE Tools App
EFNOTE Tools
- Carry Data with You
You can backup, restore, and share drum kit data and trigger settings with your smartphone.
EFNOTE Tools
- Get New Drum Kits
Visit the official Kit Library to get the new drum kit data.
There you will surely find ideas that inspire your creativity.
EFNOTE Tools
- Adjust Remotely
For small gigs, drummers often cannot rely on FOH engineers.
Now you can remotely adjust the each pad level while playing back your beat with the built-in recorder.
EFNOTE Tools
- Swap Sounds
The Swap feature makes it easy to swap each sound of toms or cymbals.
It helps you changing the set up and editing kits.
Gallery
Product images are for illustration purposes only, actual products may vary.
In some countries, the specifications and configuration shown may vary.
Items shown in the photos such as kick pedal, hi-hat stand, drum throne, sticks, headphones, smartphone and computer are not included.
Other models or customized setups are shown for some images.
Some technologies and designs are patented or under patent pending.
Company names, brand names, etc. appearing in photos are registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective companies.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc..
EFNOTE 5 Videos
EFNOTE 5 / EFNOTE 5X Preset Drum Kit Sound
|
|
| SILVER FONIC | |
|---|---|
| Neo Classic | |
| FunQ | |
| SNARE OFF | |
| Speed Star | |
| First Note | |
| Great Strokes | |
| ENCORE | |
| Z & B | |
| Recording | |
| Coated Medium | |
| Maple Shells | |
| Birch Shells | |
| SPLASH | |
| ROCKIN ROAD TRIP | |
| THOUSANDS of AUDIENCE | |
| STUDIO F | |
Reproducing all or any part of the contents is prohibited.
Available Trigger Inputs for Expansion
Customize Examples
Items required:
- 1x Floor Tom 13": EFD-T1313-WS
Use the TOM 4 cable.
Crash 1 Cup is not supported with this setup.
Items required:
- 1x EFNOTE 5 Expansion Pack 1:
EFD5-EXPCK1-WS
Use the TOM 1 cable for the 10” tom, and TOM 2 cable for the 11” tom.
Use the CRASH 2 cable for the 16" cymbal.
Crash 2 Cup is not supported with this setup.
Items required:
- 1x EFNOTE 5 Expansion Pack 1:
EFD5-EXPCK1-WS - 1x Floor Tom 13": EFD-T1313-WS
Use the TOM 1 cable for the 10” tom, and TOM 2 cable for the 11” tom.
Use the TOM 4 cable for the 13" floor tom.
Use the CRASH 2 cable for the 16" cymbal.
All Crash Cups are not supported with this setup.
Items required:
- 1x EFNOTE 5 Expansion Pack 2:
EFD7/5-EXPCK2-WS
Use the TOM 1 cable for the 8” tom, and TOM 2 cable for the 10” tom.
Use the CRASH 2 cable for the 17" FX cymbal.
Use the TOM 4 cable for the 2nd splash cymbal. (In this case, you need to change the instrument assigns for the TOM 4 input.)
All Crash Cups are not supported with this setup.
Items required:
- 1x EFNOTE 5 Expansion Pack 3:
EFD7/5-EXPCK3-WS
Use the TOM 4 cable for the 13" floor tom.
Use the CRASH 2 cable for the 18" cymbal.
Use the TOM 2 cable for the China cymbal. (In this case, you need to change the instrument assigns for the TOM 2 input.)
All Crash Cups are not supported with this setup.
Optional Hardware Set
Optional Expansion Packs
Expansion Pack 1
EFD5-EXPCK1-WS
- 1x Rack Tom 11": EFD-T1180-WS
- 1x Standard Cymbal 16": EFD-C16
- 1x Cymbal Stand: EFD-CS5
- 2x Tom Mount: EFD-TM5
Can be expanded with any one of Expansion Pack 1 to 3.
Expansion Pack 3
EFD7/5-EXPCK3-WS
- 1x Floor Tom 13": EFD-T1313-WS
- 1x Standard Cymbal 18" Dark: EFD-C18-D
- 1x China Cymbal 18": EFD-C18CH
- 2x Cymbal Stand: EFD-CS5
Can be expanded with any one of Expansion Pack 1 to 3.
Optional Shells
Rack Tom 8"
EFD-T0865-WS
- Size: 8 x 6.5"
- Shell: Birch 6-ply
- Finish: White Sparkle
- Zone: Head / Rim
- Sensor: Multi
- Head: Double-layered mesh
- Connector: Head/Rim (TRS Phones)
- Features: Colored hoop rubber
Rod Mount (φ9.5 -- φ12.0 mm)
Rack Tom 11"
EFD-T1180-WS
- Size: 11 x 8"
- Shell: Birch 6-ply
- Finish: White Sparkle
- Zone: Head / Rim
- Sensor: Multi
- Head: Double-layered mesh
- Connector: Head/Rim (TRS Phones)
- Features: Colored hoop rubber
Rod Mount (φ9.5 -- φ12.0 mm)
Floor Tom 13"
EFD-T1313-WS
- Size: 13 x 13"
- Shell: Birch 6-ply
- Finish: White Sparkle
- Zone: Head / Rim
- Sensor: Multi
- Head: Double-layered mesh
- Connector: Head/Rim (TRS Phones)
- Features: Colored hoop rubber
Optional Cymbals
Ride Cymbal 20"
EFD-C20
- Size: 20" / 51 cm
- Color: Warm gray
- Use: Ride cymbal
- Zone: Bow / Edge / Cup
- Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke)
- Connector: Bow/Edge, Cup (2x TRS Phones)
- Features: Weight simulation, Hammered texture surface with fine engravings
Standard Cymbal 18" Dark
EFD-C18-D
- Size: 18" / 45 cm
- Color: Dark gray
- Use: Ride cymbal / Crash-Ride cymbal
- Zone: Bow / Edge / Cup
- Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke)
- Connector: Bow/Edge, Cup (2x TRS Phones)
- Features: Weight simulation, Fine engraved surface
Standard Cymbal 18"
EFD-C18
- Size: 18" / 45 cm
- Color: Warm gray
- Use: Ride cymbal / Crash-Ride cymbal
- Zone: Bow / Edge / Cup
- Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke)
- Connector: Bow/Edge, Cup (2x TRS Phones)
- Features: Weight simulation, Fine engraved surface
Standard Cymbal 16"
EFD-C16
- Size: 16" / 40 cm
- Color: Warm gray
- Use: Crash cymbal
- Zone: Bow / Edge / Cup
- Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke)
- Connector: Bow/Edge, Cup (2x TRS Phones)
- Features: Weight simulation, Fine engraved surface
Standard Cymbal 14"
EFD-C14
- Size: 14" / 35 cm
- Color: Warm gray
- Use: Crash cymbal / Mini-China cymbal
- Zone: Bow / Edge / Cup
- Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke)
- Connector: Bow/Edge, Cup (2x TRS Phones)
- Features: Weight simulation, Fine engraved surface
Standard Cymbal 12"
EFD-C12
- Size: 12" / 30 cm
- Color: Warm gray
- Use: Splash cymbal / Mini-China cymbal
- Zone: Bow / Edge / Cup
- Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke)
- Connector: Bow/Edge, Cup (2x TRS Phones)
- Features: Weight simulation, Fine engraved surface
China Cymbal 18"
EFD-C18CH
- Size: 18" / 45 cm
- Color: Dark gray
- Use: China cymbal
- Zone: Bow / Edge
- Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke)
- Connector: Bow/Edge (TRS Phones)
- Features: STAK™, Weight simulation, Hammered texture surface with fine engravings
Effect Cymbal 17"
EFD-C17FX
- Size: 17" / 43 cm
- Color: Dark gray
- Use: Crash cymbal / Effect cymbal
- Zone: Bow / Edge
- Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke)
- Connector: Bow/Edge (TRS Phones)
- Features: STAK™, Weight simulation, Hammered texture surface with fine engravings
Splash Cymbal 8"
EFD-C08
- Size: 8" / 20 cm
- Color: Warm gray
- Use: Splash cymbal
- Zone: Bow / Edge
- Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke)
- Connector: Bow/Edge (TRS Phones)
- Features: Weight simulation, Fine engraved surface
Optional Hardware
Cymbal Stand
EFD-CS5
- Boom cymbal arm
- Geared tilter
- Cable holder
- Middle tube diameter: φ19.1 mm (3/4")
- Boom length: 400 mm
- Height adjustment range: 800 -- 1,500 mm
Tom Mount
EFD-TM5
- Ball angle adjustment
- Knurled carbon steel rod
- L-rod diameter: φ10.0 mm (3/8")
- Installable pipe diameter: φ19.1 mm (3/4") -- φ31.8 mm (5/4")
Splash Cymbal Mount
EFD-SCM5
- 1x Z-rod short
- 1x Z-rod long
- Installable pipe diameter: φ19.1 mm (3/4") -- φ28.6 mm (9/8")
Product images are for illustration purposes only, actual products may vary.
In some countries, the specifications and configuration shown may vary.
Items shown in the photos such as kick pedal, hi-hat stand, drum throne, sticks, headphones, smartphone and computer are not included.
Other models or customized setups are shown for some images.
Specifications
Drum / Cymbal Pads
| Kick | EFD-K1612 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Snare | EFD-S1250 |
|
| Tom | EFD-T1070 |
|
| Floor Tom | EFD-T1212 |
|
| Hi-Hat | EFD-H14 |
General hi-hat stands compatible with φ12.7 mm (1/2") hole cymbal can be used. EFNOTE 5 sound module does not support hi-hat cup zone. |
| Crash | EFD-C16 |
|
| Ride | EFD-C18 |
|
| Splash | EFD-C08 |
|
Sound Module: EFD-5
| Trigger Interface |
Crash 1/2 support 3-zone with using Tom 4/Crash 3 cables. EFNOTE 5 uses the Crash 3 cable for the splash cymbal. |
|---|---|
| Audio / MIDI Interface |
|
| Drum Kits / Instruments |
|
| Edit Parameters |
|
| Dimensions |
Excluding protrusions |
| Power |
|
Hardware
| Tom Holder |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Splash Cymbal Arm |
|
|
| Sound Module Arm |
|
|
| Snare Drum Stand (Optional) |
EFD-SS5 |
|
| Cymbal Stand (Optional) |
EFD-CS5 |
|
Drum Kit Placement
| Placement Size |
Without drum throne |
|---|
Package
| Accessories |
Snare drum stand and cymbal stand are optional. Kick pedal, hi-hat stand and drum throne are sold separately. |
|---|
Specification and design are subject to change without prior notice.
Some of technologies and designs are under patent pending.
USB Compatibility
Downloads
Before downloading the following items, please carefully read the Software License Agreement.
Software License Agreement
Manuals (PDF)
| Quickstart Guide | |
|---|---|
| Reference Guide | |
| Sound List |