Yamaha FGDP-30 | 18-Pad Finger Drum Pad - 1,212 Sounds | All-in-One Portable Drum Controller

Portable Finger Drum Pad with Built-In Sounds and Battery Power

The Yamaha FGDP-30 is a versatile finger drum pad designed for musicians and producers who want to create beats anywhere, anytime. With a rechargeable battery, built-in speaker, and over 1,200 onboard sounds, it’s an all-in-one performance and practice tool ideal for home, studio, or mobile setups.

Yamaha FGDP-30 Competitive Differences

• 18 ultra-sensitive, ergonomic pads optimized for finger drumming
• 1,212 onboard voices including acoustic and electronic drum samples
• Built-in speaker and rechargeable battery for portable use
• Advanced Tone Generator with Aftertouch support
• USB Audio/MIDI interface for seamless DAW integration
• AUX IN for playing along with external music sources
• Easy-to-use interface with Voice Guide and Registration buttons
• Compatible with Rec’n’Share app for performance video recording

Yamaha FGDP-30 Description

The FGDP-30 by Yamaha redefines finger drumming with a unique pad layout designed for comfort, precision, and creative freedom. Whether you're triggering ghost notes, rolls, or complex rhythms, its velocity-sensitive pads with Aftertouch respond dynamically to every nuance. With 39 preset kits and 1,212 sounds—including studio-quality acoustic samples and electronic tones—the FGDP-30 gives players an expansive palette for any musical genre. Customize kits, apply effects, and tweak sounds with powerful editing features. Powered by Yamaha’s AWM2 tone generator and a 64-note polyphony engine, it ensures responsive performance even during complex passages. Its USB TO HOST connection provides audio and MIDI data streaming, making it an excellent controller for software production and live use. Designed for mobility, the internal 1,400 mAh battery provides up to 3 hours of operation, and the integrated speaker lets you play without external gear. With AUX input, headphone jack, and support for Rec’n’Share, the FGDP-30 is a complete solution for drummers on the go.

FGDP-30 Features

• 18 touch-sensitive drum pads with ergonomic layout
• Polyphonic and Channel Aftertouch for expressive playing
• AWM2 Tone Generator with 64-note polyphony
• 39 Preset Kits, 1,212 Voices, and 2 Registration buttons
• Effects: Reverb (11), Chorus (10), Variation (23), EQ (5)
• Built-in Click with Tap Tempo (30–300 BPM)
• Easy UI with English Voice Guide
• USB TO HOST for audio and MIDI
• AUX IN for backing track playback
• Compatible with Rec’n’Share app for performance sharing

FGDP-30 Specifications

• Drum Pads: 18
• Trigger Settings: 12 Presets (with user overwrite)
• Tone Generator: AWM2
• Maximum Polyphony: 64 notes
• Drum Kits: 39 Preset Kits
• Voices: 1,212
• Effects: Reverb x11, Chorus x10, Variation x23, EQ x5
• Kit Editing: Available for select parameters
• Click Tempo: 30–300 BPM with Tap Tempo and Beat Settings (1–16)
• Amplifier: 2.5W
• Speaker: 4cm x 1
• Headphones/Output: Stereo mini jack
• AUX IN: Stereo mini jack
• USB: Micro B (USB TO HOST)
• Power Supply: USB power adapter (5V/1.5A or higher, not included)
• Internal Battery: 1,400 mAh (up to 3 hours)
• Power Consumption: 4W
• Dimensions: 8-3/4" (W) x 1-15/16" (H) x 7-11/16" (D)
• Weight: 2 lbs 3 oz (1 kg)
• Packing Box Dimensions: 11-1/16" x 4-1/4" x 9-5/8"

What's In The Box

• Yamaha FGDP-30 Finger Drum Pad
• USB Cable
• Owner’s Manual