Roland's new Electronic Layered El Cajon has arrived! Featuring two in-built triggers, onboard sound module and speaker, this battery-powered hybrid cajon delivers all the features of an acoustic cajon with the added benefit of layering sampled sounds.

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INNOVATIVE HYBRID CAJON WITH BUILT-IN ELECTRONIC SOUNDS

Unique and versatile, the EC-10 EL Cajon allows cajon players to easily enhance their music with layered electronic sounds. To start, the EC-10 is an authentic acoustic cajon that sounds great on its own. What’s more, it has Roland’s renowned electronic percussion technology built in, letting you blend a range of complementary sounds with the cajon voice, from traditional percussion like tambourine and shaker to acoustic snare, electronic drums, sound effects, and more. Completely self-contained with battery power and onboard amplification, the EC-10 EL Cajon puts the dynamic world of hybrid percussion in the hands of every cajon enthusiast.

Features:

• Unique hybrid instrument combining an authentic acoustic cajon with Roland’s electronic percussion technology
• Standard cajon size (50 x 30 x 30 cm), with quality playing surface made of sapele wood
• 30 built-in electronic kits for layering with acoustic cajon sounds
• Each kit includes two independent sounds that can be triggered from the head and edge of the playing surface
• Versatile selection of acoustic and electronic percussion sounds to support a wide range of music styles
• Also includes studio-optimized cajon sounds to enhance the instrument’s acoustic sound, providing additional depth and punch while performing
• Intuitive panel controls for kit selection, level control, head/edge balance, and more
• Integrated amplifier and coaxial speaker
• Up to 12 hours of continuous playing time with six AA-size batteries