This full-sized Meinl Cajon is completely digital to expand sound options and allow for silent practice. The Percussion Digital Cajon s body is made of birch and equipped with four rubber trigger pads on the playing surface that respond with pre-programmed digital samples. From cajons and bongos to rock drums cymbals and tambourines The Meinl Percussion Digital Cajon creates a full percussion set or drum kit experience. The durable pads are placed in a natural cajon playing position for a comfortable feel and have a sensitive touch for seamless playing. Each pad creates its own sampled digital sound so you’re free to move around them to get creative with your rhythms. Ten sound combinations are available to choose from and they may be selected hands-free by tapping the included foot pedal or by pressing the buttons located on the top of the cajon. The Digital Cajon is perfect for mixing up performances with an acoustic band or delivering a powerful rhythmic foundation in plugged-in settings. Stereo and mono 1/4 output jacks allow you to send signals to any amp or PA system. Adjust volume as needed with the volume dial and when it’s time for practice or silent playing plug your headphones into the cajon through the 1/8 headphone jack and enjoy the rich sounds while not disturbing anyone around you.