EFNOTE Aura : The Aura of Musicality
Captured Fresh, Mastered Pure
EFNOTE’s approach to sound creation stands apart from other electronic drums.
In a world filled with wet, lightweight, and digitalized drum tones, EFNOTE remains dedicated to a dry, raw, and unmistakably natural sound.
We do this because we design everything to put drummers at the center, while honoring the depth of acoustic drums.
Immerse in Your Sound
The EFNOTE Aura sound module is designed to be as minimal and intuitive as possible, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in your performance.
Featuring a vertical screen layout and touch-panel color LCD, its drummer-focused UI offers inspiring kit screens and custom image imports to spark your musicality.
The Aura that moves drummers.
Let Your Sound Be Heard
EFNOTE Aura combines top-tier playability with powerful, customizable Compressor and Room Ambience effects, Zone Layering, and expansion via IX (Inst Expansion) and UT (User Tone).
It empowers you to deliver a signature sound that is uniquely yours.
With flexible audio routing and up to 6 audio outputs including headphones, it is engineered to excel in live performances.
Refined Cymbals
The new cymbals featured in the EFNOTE Aura series have been refined with the ambition of creating the world’s finest electronic cymbals.
Featuring seamless sensitivity without hot spots and advanced Tru-Motion™ technology, they follow every stroke and footwork effortlessly.
By removing the underside sensor box for a natural acoustic sway and offering STAK™ stacking support, they combine ultimate playability with a clean, protrusion-free design.
Drummer-Centric UI
- Features an exceptionally beautiful, sleek sound module that sparks your musical inspiration
- Optimizes setup space with a compact vertical touch display, keeping your focus purely on playing
- Delivers smooth, intuitive control without disrupting your flow
Your Signature Vibe
- Personalizes your kit screen with custom background images, fonts, and theme colors
- Expands your sonic palette by importing User Tones (UT) and IX (Inst Expansion) packages
- Empowers you to fully express your unique identity through both sound and visuals
Precision Sensing
- Optimizes trigger sensing performance specifically for refined cymbals
- Supports dedicated cup zone triggering across Crash 1, Crash 2, Ride, and Hi-Hat
- Captures subtle stroke dynamics faithfully with the ELISE™ sensing processor
Full 3-Zone Expression
- Supports dedicated 3-zone triggering on Crash 1, Crash 2, Hi-Hat, and Ride inputs
- Captures distinct bow, edge, and cup dynamics across all primary cymbals
- Delivers complete acoustic cymbal responsiveness without requiring special settings
Expanded Cymbal Setup
- Supports up to four crash cymbals via the selectable Tom 4 / Crash 4 trigger input
- Expands kit setup flexibility beyond conventional three-crash configurations
- Accommodates versatile multi-cymbal layouts for diverse performance styles
Acoustic Motion and Playability
- Delivers realistic, natural sway through lightweight design
- Tracks your footwork effortlessly with advanced Tru-Motion™ technology
- Eliminates the underside sensor box to optimize the center of gravity
Seamless Sensitivity
- Provides uniform bow sensitivity without hot spots through expanded sensor coverage
- Enhances edge and cup sensitivity compared to conventional models
- Captures delicate strokes reliably down to pianissimo dynamics
Captivating Underside
- Features a clean look with no surface protrusions
- Achieves high impact resistance through revised material selection
- Supports cymbal stacking via our proprietary STAK™ technology
Compressor / Room Ambience
- Shapes your drum sound for any situation, from live gigs to home recording
- Adds punch with the Compressor and creates a natural blend with Room Ambience
- Ensures sound consistency across all kits with global processing
Comp/Ambi Widget
- Provides quick knob access to adjust Compressor and Room Ambience settings
- Instantly matches your drum tone to any playing style or mood
- Applies settings globally across all drum kits for unified sound control
IX (Inst Expansion)
- Expands your sound palette with official packages, including dedicated releases for EFNOTE Aura
- Offers a wide range of curated drum instruments tailored for professional live and studio use
- Browses, installs, and manages IX collections via the Desktop Tools app
Supports up to two IX packages. Importing UT utilizes one IX slot.
UT (User Tone)
- Imports personal audio files via the Desktop Tools app to create custom tones
- Creates dynamic-sensitive tones by assigning multiple audio files that respond naturally to your playing
- Blends custom UTs freely with preset drum sounds using the Zone Layer feature
Supports up to two IX packages. Importing UT utilizes one IX slot.
Kit Edit
- Enables in-depth editing for each pad zone, such as assigning cowbells to tom rims
- Offers precise sound shaping per zone with independent tuning, muffling, and EQ controls
- Supports Zone Layering to blend up to two distinct tones on a single stroke
Zone Layer
- Plays two Tones simultaneously with a single stroke on any zone
- Supports both Preset Tones and User Tones (UT)
- Allows up to six total layers per kit
Alt Snare
- Lets you switch between two different snare sounds on a single pad
- Quickly toggles to a secondary snare, a snares-off sound, or sound effects
- Expands your creative freedom during any performance
Metronome
- Focuses on a simple, user-friendly design optimized for daily practice
- Adjusts tempo instantly with a quick swipe on the intuitive tempo gauge
- Pairs seamlessly with Stroke Scope to visualize stroke timing and accuracy
Stroke Scope
- Visualizes your stroke timing in real time to help pinpoint subtle timing deviations
- Displays strike accuracy clearly on a timeline alongside your click track
- Enhances daily practice efficiency for mastering solid, consistent timing
Recorder
- Allows instant recording and playback with a single button press and no setup required
- Helps you objectively evaluate your playing to improve your daily practice
- Lets you check your live drum sound from the audience’s perspective during stage setup
Global Pan
- Adjusts the pan positions of all pads across all drum kits simultaneously
- Easily adapts your sound image whenever you change your physical pad layout
- Delivers a perfectly aligned stereo soundscape that matches your actual drum setup
Audio Routing
- Graphically configures audio input and output routing
- Outputs 4 separate drum channels to FOH while monitoring the click and audio mix via IEMs
- Provides up to 6 audio outputs, including the Headphones L/R outputs
Custom Kit Image
- Registers up to 5 of your favorite images via the Desktop Tools app
- Personalizes kit images with band logos, album artwork, or stage photos
DAW Recording
- USB 8-ch individual audio outputs with macOS / Windows (ASIO)
- USB MIDI in/out with individual MIDI channels
- MIDI output (5-pin DIN)
Bluetooth®
- Bluetooth audio-in allows you to play along with Spotify™ or YouTube™ via your smartphone
- Bluetooth MIDI
- Backup and restore your drum kits and favorite list
- Backup and restore your trigger setting data
- Preview drum sounds and adjust levels from a distance
- Firmware update
- Inst Expansion (IX): Browse and install add-on drum instrument collections
- User Tone (UT): Create custom sounds from your audio files with layering and dynamics-sensitive tones
- Firmware update
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, logo marks, etc. appearing in photos are registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective owners.
Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Mac and macOS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
ASIO is a trademark and software of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc..
Aura 70 Series (Full-Sized Configuration)
Aura 70 Series
Full-sized drum setup, building upon 20x15” kick drum for medium/large stages, church and studio. It will give audiences a full visual and musical impression.
The Aura 70 series supports all EFNOTE drum/cymbal pads for expanding.
EFNOTE Aura 70
EFDAR7-STDSET
EFNOTE Aura Sound Module
EFD-AURA
7 Series Hardware Set
EFD7-HWSET
The Hardware Set is included with the EFNOTE Aura 70 unless sold separately.
Please contact your dealer for details.
Expansion Pack 1 (Refined) for 7 Series
EFD7-EXPCK1A-WS
Expansion Pack 2 (Refined)
EFD7/5-EXPCK2A-WS
Expansion Pack 3 (Refined)
EFD7/5-EXPCK3A-WS
Kick Pedal
EFD-KP30
- Double chain link
- Rounded cam
- Spring roller bearing
- Spring tension adjustment lock
- Durable powder coating finish
- Wool beater and plastic beater included
Hi-Hat Stand
EFD-HS30
- Chain link
- Double braced legs
- Durable chrome finish
- Tube diameter: φ25.4 mm (1") - φ22.2 mm (7/8")
- Rod diameter: φ7 mm (9/32")
Cymbal Stand
EFD-CS30
- Durable chrome finish
- Boom cymbal arm
- Geared tilter
- Cable holder
- Tube diameter: φ25.4 mm (1") - φ22.2 mm (7/8") - φ19.1 mm (3/4")
- Boom length: 400 mm
- Height adjustment range: 750 - 1,450 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 image for illustration purposes only, actual product may vary.
In some countries, specifications and configuration shown may vary.
Items shown in the photos such as kick pedal, hi-hat stand, drum throne, sticks, headphones, smartphone, computer, are not included.
Other models or customized setups are shown for some images.
Some of technologies and designs are patented or under patent pending.
Company names, brand names, logo marks, etc. appearing in photos are registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective owners.
Specifications
EFNOTE Aura Sound Module: EFD-AURA
| User Interface |
- Full Color, Capacitive Touchscreen Display
- 1x Value Knob (with Ring LED)
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| Trigger Interface |
- 3-Zone (5x): Snare, Hi-Hat, Ride, Crash 1, Crash 2
- 2-Zone (5x): Tom 1, Tom 2, Tom 3, Crash 3, Tom4/Crash4*
The "TOM 4/CR 4" cable is a selectable input for either Tom 4 or Crash 4, these two pads cannot be used simultaneously.
- 1-Zone (1x): Kick
- ELISE™ 2.0 Trigger Sensing Chip
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| Audio / MIDI Interface |
- Out 1(L)/2(R): 2x 1/4” TS Phone (+4dBu, Unbalanced)
- Out 3/4: 2x 1/4” TS Phone (+4dBu, Unbalanced)
- Phones Output (Out 5/6): 3.5mm (1/8”) Stereo Phone (320 mW + 320 mW @32Ω)
- Audio Input: 3.5mm (1/8”) Stereo Phone (+2dBu Max)
- MIDI Out: 5-Pin DIN
- USB: C Type USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, Audio/MIDI
- USB Audio: 8-ch Output (48kHz/24bit) / 2-ch Input (48kHz/16bit), Mac/Windows ASIO
- Bluetooth: Audio Input (A2DP), MIDI In/Out (Bluetooth Low Energy/GATT)
Transmission Frequency: 2402-2480 MHz, Maximum Transmit Power: 2.5 mW EIRP
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| Drum Kits / Instruments |
- Preset Drum Kits: 25 (editable)
- User Drum Kits: 100
- Instruments: Acoustic Drums/Cymbals (stereo), Percussion (stereo), Attack Elements
- Tru-Aco™ Sound Technology
- IX (Inst Expansion)
- UT (User Tone)
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| Edit Parameters |
- Level, Pan, Tuning, Muffling (for each pad)
- 2-Band EQ (for each pad)
- ALT Snare Sw
- Global Pan (for all drum kits in common)
- Kit Name Font, Font Color, and Kit Image
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| Click |
- Tempo (BPM): 40-240
- Beat (Time Signature): 1/4-13/4, 2/8-13/8
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| FAV List |
- 20 slots for one-tap kit selection
- Custom kit reordering
- Multiple set-list management via EFNOTE Tools app
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| Recorder |
- Tracks: 15
- Resolution: 480 TPQN
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| Dimensions / Weight |
- 108 (W) x 158 (D) x 52 (H) mm / 650 g
Excluding protrusions
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| Power Supply / Current Draw |
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| Accessories |
- 1x AC Adapter (FJ-SW1202000N-EFNOTE)
- 1x MULTI-D25 Cable
- 1x MULTI-D15 Cable
- 1x Module Mount Set
- 1x Smartphone Tray Set
- 1x Tuning Key
- 1x Quickstart Guide
- Trigger Cables
- Cable Ties
- Cable Labels
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EFNOTE Aura 70
EFNOTE Aura 70
(EFDAR7-STDSET) |
Sound Module |
EFD-AURA |
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| Kick |
EFD-K2015 |
- Size: 20 x 15"
- Finish: White Sparkle
- Zone: Head
- Sensor: Multi
- Head: Double-layered mesh with beater patch
- Connector: Head (TRS Phones)
- Features: Wood hoop
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| Snare |
EFD-S1455 |
- Size: 14 x 5.5"
- Finish: White Sparkle
- 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
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| Tom |
EFD-T1180 |
- Size: 11 x 8"
- Finish: White Sparkle
- Zone: Head / Rim
- Sensor: Multi
- Head: Double-layered mesh
- Connector: Head/Rim (TRS Phones)
- Features: Birch shell, Colored hoop rubber
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| Floor Tom |
EFD-T1515 |
- Size: 15 x 15"
- Finish: White Sparkle
- Zone: Head / Rim
- Sensor: Multi
- Head: Double-layered mesh
- Connector: Head/Rim (TRS Phones)
- Features: Birch shell, Colored hoop rubber
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| Hi-Hat |
EFD-H14II |
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| Crash |
EFD-C16II |
- Refined cymbal series
- Size: 16"
- Color: Cool gray
- Zone: Bow / Edge / Cup
- Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke)
- Connector: Bow/Edge, Cup (2x TRS Phones)
- Features: Seamless contour, Intricate surface, STAK™
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| Ride |
EFD-C20II |
- Refined cymbal series
- Size: 20"
- Color: Cool gray
- Zone: Bow / Edge / Cup
- Sensor: Multi (360° flat sensing + choke)
- Connector: Bow/Edge, Cup (2x TRS Phones)
- Features: Seamless contour, Intricate surface, STAK™
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Optional Hardware Set
(EFD7-HWSET) |
Snare Drum Stand |
EFD-SS14 |
- For 12" to 14" diameter snare drums
- Geared basket tilter
- Double braced legs
- Tube diameter: φ22.2 mm (7/8")
- Height adjustment range: 450 - 600 mm
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Cymbal Stand
(2 pcs.) |
EFD-CS30 |
- Boom cymbal arm
- Geared tilter
- Cable holder
- Middle tube diameter: φ22.2 mm (7/8")
- Boom length: 400 mm
- Height adjustment range: 750 - 1,450 mm
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| 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")
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Snare drum stand, tom stand and cymbal stands 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.
Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Mac and macOS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
ASIO is a trademark and software of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc..
