The V31 sound module is the core component of the V-Drums 3 Series, delivering the power and expression of Roland’s flagship V71 engine in a compact, accessible format. It combines next-generation response and multi-layered drum and cymbal instruments into a streamlined interface, giving drummers a premium sound experience without the bulk or complexity. And with onboard practice tools, Bluetooth audio, Wi-Fi, and smartphone app integration, you can practice smarter, perform with confidence, and grow your sound options with V-Drums Instrument Expansions and Kit Packs on Roland Cloud.
Expandable V-Drums sound module powered by the same advanced drum engine as the top-tier V71
Multi-sampled onboard sound library created in collaboration with DW
Part of a unified ecosystem with the V71 and V51, offering full cross-compatibility with V-Drums Instrument Expansions and Kit Packs
Quick edit controls for fast changes to tuning, muffling, and instrument types
Multi-pin trigger cable harness and two ¼-inch analog trigger inputs
Dedicated pad input for an advanced Roland digital snare, ride, or hi-hat pad
Stereo audio output and MIDI out
Analog mix input for a music playback device or Roland percussion pad
Integrated coach mode with a phrase trainer, stroke monitor, and other advanced tools, plus exclusive Melodics content for V-Drums players
Dedicated space on the panel to store drumsticks when not in use
USB-C multi-channel audio and MIDI connectivity for seamless integration with DAWs and software-based instruments
Bluetooth audio for streaming music and backing tracks from a mobile device
Audio recording and song playback via SD media
Wireless support and smartphone app integration for expansion management and control of key module features
Expand your creative options with an ever-growing range of sound content on Roland Cloud, including multi-layered V-Drums Instrument Expansions based on premium DW drum sets
Drum Kits
200 (Preset: More than 70)
Instruments
More than 1,000
Effect Types
Layer Transient : each layer
Layer Equalizer : each layer
Pad Equalize : each pad (by head and rim)
Pad Compressor : each pad (head and rim common)
Overhead Mic Simulator
Room/Reverb/Kit Resonance
Bus Effect: 4 systems (two can be used simultaneously per system/with side chain function), 94 types
Bus Reverb
Master Compressor
Master Equalizer
User Sample Import
Number of User Sample: Maximum 500 (includes factory preloaded user samples)
Sound Length (total): 24 minutes in mono, 12 minutes in stereo
File formats that can be loaded : WAV (44.1 kHz, 16/24 bits)
Song Player (SD card)
Audio File : WAV (44.1 kHz, 16/24 bits), MP3
Recorder
Recording Method : Realtime
Maximum Note Storage : approx. 40,000 notes
Export File Format : WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bits), SMF or
Recording Method : Realtime
Maximum length : 60 min (temporary recording: 1 min) (*1)
File format : WAV (44.1 kHz, 16 bits)
Display
Graphic color LCD 4.3 inch
External Memory
SD card (SDHC supported)
Connectors
TRIGGER INPUT connector x 1 : DB-25 type (Kick, Snare, Tom1, Tom2, Tom3, Hi-hat, Crash1, Ride, Ride Bell, Hi-Hat Control) (Exclusion use with digital pad)
TRIGGER IN jack x 2 : 1/4-inch TRS phone type (CRASH 2, AUX/TOM 4)
DIGITAL TRIGGER IN port x 1 : USB A
MASTER OUT jacks (L/MONO, R) : 1/4-inch phone type, unbalanced
PHONES jack x 1 : Stereo miniature phone type
MIX IN jack x 1 : Stereo miniature phone type
MIDI OUT connector
USB COMPUTER port : USB Type-C(R) (Class Compliant for Audio and MIDI/ Roland driver for Audio and MIDI)
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