Alesis Drums, a leader in electronic musical instruments, announces the release of the Nitro Amp, a compact personal drum monitor, alongside the Nitro Pro XL, the expanded version of the acclaimed Nitro Pro electronic drum kit. These products are designed to elevate drummers’ musical experiences, offering high-quality sound, greater flexibility, and a truly immersive playing experience for practice, performance, and recording.
“With the launch of the Nitro Amp and Nitro Pro XL, we’re giving drummers more flexibility and power than ever before,” said John Boudreau, Director of Product Management at Alesis. “The Nitro Amp provides a compact, streamlined solution for players who want to break free from headphones without sacrificing sound quality, while the Nitro Pro XL expands the kit to deliver even more versatility for practice, performance, and recording. These products are designed to elevate the drumming experience for musicians at every level.”
Nitro Amp: Compact Power and Clarity, Seamlessly Integrated
The Nitro Amp redefines personal monitoring for drummers, offering a cost-effective, space-saving solution that integrates directly onto any Alesis Nitro drum rack. It’s ideal for players who want more than just headphones but without the bulk of full-size monitors. With its compact design, this 70W peak-powered amp delivers crisp, clear sound at moderate volumes, making it perfect for home practice, lessons, or casual jam sessions.
Key Features of the Nitro Amp:
- Compact, Rack-Mounted Design: Mounts directly onto the drum rack, keeping your setup tidy and streamlined.
- 3-Inch Full-Range Composite Driver: Delivers balanced sound across all drum tones.
- 70W Peak Power Class-D Amplifier: Provides the headroom needed to handle kick drums, snares, and toms without distortion.
- 120Hz – 18kHz Frequency Response: Ensures clarity and coverage across essential frequencies.
- Front Panel Controls: Quickly adjust volume and power with ease.
- Balanced/Unbalanced TRS Input: Simple plug-and-play functionality for quick setups.
For drummers who want to move beyond headphones, the Nitro Amp provides a practical, sleek solution for personal monitoring while keeping things at a reasonable volume.
Nitro Pro XL: Bigger, Bolder and More Versatile
The Nitro Pro XL takes the widely loved Nitro Pro to the next level. With nine pieces, including an additional tom and cymbal, this kit delivers more playability, flexibility, and performance power for drummers of all skill levels. Designed with a dual-zone mesh snare and toms, a double kick-compatible drum tower, and 36 professionally recorded BFD drum kits, the Nitro Pro XL lets drummers explore a wide range of musical genres—from intricate jazz beats to heavy metal.
Key features of the Nitro Pro XL include:
- Dual-Zone Mesh Snare and Toms: Offer precise, natural response for dynamic playing.
- Four 10” Cymbals: The crash and ride cymbals feature choke functionality, allowing drummers to mute the sound instantly for greater control and expression.
- Bluetooth® Audio, USB/MIDI Connectivity, Aux Input: Enabling seamless integration with external devices and recording software.
- Durable Steel Rack: Reinforced for stability, making it easy to set up in any space.
- 36 Factory Kits, 16 Customizable Kits, and Over 500 Sounds: Offering drummers a comprehensive sound library to work with.
- 90-Day Drumeo® Subscription: A world-class online platform for drummers of all skill levels to advance their craft.
- Built for drummers seeking to enhance their practice sessions or perform with confidence, the Nitro Pro XL delivers the tools and flexibility required for next-level drumming.
Pricing:
- The Nitro Amp is priced at $99 USD.
- The Nitro Pro XL is priced at $799 USD.
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ABOUT ALESIS:
Since the 1985 unveiling of the affordable XT Reverb, Alesis has led the charge to create innovative electronic products that benefit every stage or studio musician. Alesis innovation continues with electronic percussion, keyboards, monitors, recording gear, amplifiers, as well as professional products based on Bluetooth technology and Apple’s iOS platform. Alesis is a proud member of the inMusic family of premier brands.
