EFNOTE 5X : The Complete Experience
Completion of Compact Style
Specially full-expanded based on EFNOTE 5
5-piece shell and 5-piece cymbal set
Dignified black oak-ish finish
Player centric design
Playability and Musicality
Redefines compact drums by the completed playability
Pre-expanded for adapting to a variety of musical styles
360° flat sensing with multi-sensor technology
One more rack tom can be expanded from this picture.
Specializes in Acoustic
Beautiful acoustic drum sounds
99% capacity is used for acoustic drum sound
Includes rich ambient that reinforces the drum sound
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)
Modern Two Floor Toms Style
12 x 12", 8 lugs / 13 x 13", 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
Full Size Cymbals
2x 16" crash cymbal, 3-zone (Bow/Edge/Cup)
1x 18" ride cymbal, 3-zone (Bow/Edge/Cup)
Multi-sensored 360° play/choke area
360° free-swinging design
Responsive thin edge
EFNOTE 5X does not support the Crash 2 cup when the Crash 3 is used.
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
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
You can backup, restore, and share drum kit data and trigger settings with your smartphone.
Visit the official Kit Library to get the new drum kit data.
There you will surely find ideas that inspire your creativity.
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.
The Swap feature makes it easy to swap each sound of toms or cymbals.
It helps you changing the set up and editing kits.
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.
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EFNOTE 5 / EFNOTE 5X Videos
EFNOTE 5 / EFNOTE 5X Preset Drum Kit Sound
The raw sound of EFNOTE 5/5X preset kits are recorded via USB (only the volume is adjusted)
Listening with headphones is recommended
Data format: .WAV file (48 kHz/24 bit)
SILVER FONIC
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Neo Classic
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FunQ
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SNARE OFF
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Speed Star
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First Note
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Great Strokes
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ENCORE
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Z & B
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Recording
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Coated Medium
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Maple Shells
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Birch Shells
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SPLASH
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ROCKIN ROAD TRIP
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THOUSANDS of AUDIENCE
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STUDIO F
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Reproducing all or any part of the contents is prohibited.
Available Trigger Input for Expansion
Items required:
1x Ride Cymbal 20": EFD-C20
1x Cymbal Stand: EFD-CS5
Replace the ride cymbal with the 20” cymbal, and use the 18” cymbal as the 4th crash cymbal with the TOM 4 cable. (In this case, you need to change the instrument assigns for the TOM 4 input.)
All Crash Cups are not supported with this setup.
HW Set for EFNOTE 5X
EFD5X-BOX4
Unless sold separately, Hardware Set is usually included in the EFNOTE 5X set. Please contact your dealer for details.
Rack Tom 11"
EFD-T1180-BO
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
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
Size: 16 x 12"
Finish: Black Oak-ish
Zone: Head
Sensor: Multi
Head: Double-layered mesh with beater patch
Connector: Head (TRS Phones)
Features:Bass drum riser, Wood hoop
Snare
EFD-S1250
Size: 12 x 5"
Finish: Black Oak-ish
Zone: Head / Rim / Side-Rim
Sensor: Multi
Head: Double-layered mesh
Connector: Head/Rim, Side-Rim (2x TRS Phones)
Features: Birch shell, Colored hoop rubber, Side-Rim
Tom
EFD-T1070
Size: 10 x 7"
Finish: Black Oak-ish
Zone: Head / Rim
Sensor: Multi
Head: Double-layered mesh
Connector: Head/Rim (TRS Phones)
Features: Birch shell, Colored hoop rubber
Floor Tom 1
EFD-T1212
Size: 12 x 12"
Finish: Black Oak-ish
Zone: Head / Rim
Sensor: Multi
Head: Double-layered mesh
Connector: Head/Rim (TRS Phones)
Features: Birch shell, Colored hoop rubber
Floor Tom 2
EFD-T1313
Size: 13 x 13"
Finish: Black Oak-ish
Zone: Head / Rim
Sensor: Multi
Head: Double-layered mesh
Connector: Head/Rim (TRS Phones)
Features: Birch shell, Colored hoop rubber
Hi-Hat
EFD-H14
Size: 14" (Top/Bottom)
Color: Warm gray
Zone: Bow / Edge / Cup
Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke) / Optical
Connector: 6-pin
Features: Multi-optical sensor, Tru-motion™ hi-hat, Weight simulation, Fine engraved surface
General hi-hat stands compatible with φ12.7 mm (1/2") hole cymbal can be used.
EFNOTE 5X sound module does not support hi-hat cup zone.
Crash 1 / 2
EFD-C16
Size: 16"
Color: Warm gray
Zone: Bow / Edge / Cup
Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke)
Connector: Bow/Edge, Cup (2x TRS Phones)
Features: Weight simulation, Fine engraved surface
In the EFNOTE 5X configuration, the Crash 2 cup is not supported when the Crash 3 is used.
Ride
EFD-C18
Size: 18"
Color: Warm gray
Zone: Bow / Edge / Cup
Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke)
Connector: Bow/Edge, Cup (2x TRS Phones)
Features: Weight simulation, Fine engraved surface
Splash
EFD-C08
Size: 8"
Color: Warm gray
Zone: Bow / Edge
Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke)
Connector: Bow/Edge (TRS Phones)
Features: Weight simulation, Fine engraved surface
Sound Module: EFD-5X
Trigger Interface
3-Zone: Snare, Crash 1/2*, Ride
2-Zone: Tom 1/2/3/4, HH, Crash 3
1-Zone: Kick
Crash 1/2 support 3-zone with using Tom 4/Crash 3 cables.
In the EFNOTE 5X configuration, the Crash 2 cup is not supported when the Crash 3 is used.
Audio / MIDI Interface
Line (1/2) Output: 2x TS Phone (+4dBu, Unbalanced)
Phones (3/4) Output: Stereo Mini-Phone (320 mW + 320 mW @32Ω)
Audio Input: Stereo Mini-Phone (+2dBu Max)
USB: Micro-B Type USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
Audio: 8-ch Out (48kHz/24bit) / 2-ch In (48kHz/16bit), Mac/Windows ASIO
MIDI: In/Out
Bluetooth Audio Input
Bluetooth MIDI In/Out
MIDI Out: 5-pin DIN
Drum Kits / Instruments
Preset Drum Kits: 17 (Editable)
User Drum Kits: 83
Instruments: Acoustic Drums/Cymbals (Stereo), Percussion (Stereo), Attack Elements
User Inst Library: 128 (Can be stored customized instruments)
Edit Parameters
Level, Pan, Tuning, Muffling (for each pad)
2-Band EQ (for each pad)
Ambience Effect (8 types)
Pad Layer
Dimensions
106 (W) x 172 (D) x 47 (H) mm
700 g
Excluding protrusions
Power
DC 12 V, 500 mA (Nominal) / 800 mA (Max)
Hardware
Tom Holder
1x Tom holder arm
Geared L-rod tilter
Knurled carbon steel rod
L-rod diameter: φ11.5 mm (7/16")
Tube diameter: φ22.2 mm (7/8")
Height adjustment range: 700 -- 900 mm
Splash Cymbal Arm
1x Z-rod short
1x Z-rod long
Sound Module Arm
1x Sound module arm
1x Smartphone tray
Snare Drum Stand (Optional)
EFD-SS5
For 12" to 14" diameter snare drums
Geared basket tilter
Double braced legs
Tube diameter: φ19.1 mm (3/4")
Height adjustment range: 500 -- 650 mm
Cymbal Stand (Optional)
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
Drum Kit Placement
Placement Size
Approx. 170 (W) x 110 (D) cm
Approx. 5.6 (W) x 3.6 (D) feet
Without drum throne
Package
Accessories
Brake-out cable: EFD-MULTI-AX
Brake-out cable: EFD-MULTI-B
4x Trigger cable 3.0 m: EFD-TRS-LL3
Cable ties
Quickstart guide
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.
Downloads
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Software License Agreement
Manuals (PDF)
Quickstart Guide
Reference Guide
Sound List
Drivers / Firmware / Apps
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