Yamaha EAD50 Electronic Acoustic Drum Microphone System with Stereo Condenser

The Yamaha EAD50 electronic acoustic drum microphone system delivers fast, professional-quality drum kit capture with a streamlined single-mic design. Powered by the upgraded SWX100 sound engine and DSU50 stereo condenser microphone with integrated kick trigger, it captures a wide, natural stereo image of the entire kit without complex multi-mic setups. Expanded connectivity includes five XLR microphone inputs, support for up to ten trigger inputs, multiple balanced outputs, and USB audio interface capability for live performance, recording, and streaming. Hands-on mixer-style controls, built-in effects, looper and sampler functions, Bluetooth connectivity, and mobile app support make the EAD50 a flexible all-in-one solution for modern acoustic and hybrid drum workflows.

All-in-One Drum Miking and Triggering System

The EAD50 electronic acoustic drum microphone system simplifies full-kit capture by combining stereo miking, triggering, and mixing in a single unit. It delivers professional drum sound without the need for complex multi-mic setups, making it ideal for live performance, recording, and streaming.

DSU50 Stereo Condenser Microphone

The DSU50 uses a matched pair of condenser capsules in an XY stereo configuration to capture a wide, natural drum image. Designed specifically for acoustic drums, it delivers balanced sound from kick to cymbals while reducing vibration and mechanical noise.

Upgraded SWX100 Sound Engine

An enhanced sound engine provides detailed processing, dynamic response,e and access to thousands of sounds and effects. It ensures clean audio performance across practice, studio and stage environments.

Integrated Kick Trigger Output

A dedicated kick trigger converts bass drum hits into trigger signals, allowing electronic or sampled sounds to be layered accurately with acoustic playing for hybrid drum setups.

Expanded Inputs and Outputs

Five XLR microphone inputs support additional close mics, while five splittable trigger inputs allow connection of up to ten triggers. Multiple balanced 1/4-inch and XLR outputs provide flexible routing for front-of-house, monitors, and multitrack recording.

Mixer-Style Controls

LED rotary faders and Kit Modifier knobs provide hands-on control over levels, effects and reverb without menu diving, allowing quick adjustments during performance.

Live Performance and Creative Tools

Built-in Live Set functionality enables instant recall of kits, tempos, and audio files. Looper, sampler, and playback features expand creative options for live and studio use.

Connectivity and App Support

Bluetooth connectivity, USB audio interface capability, and SD card support streamline recording, editing, and sharing. Compatible mobile apps allow easy control, content creation, and sound management from a smart device.

Versatile Mounting and Workflow

The system mounts directly to the bass drum hoop and includes professional-grade stereo output options, supporting practice, recording, live performance, and streaming with a clean, efficient setup.