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Alesis Crimson III electronic drum kit

Alesis Crimson III

Nine-piece mid-tier mesh kit with SD-card sample import.

Alesis Full kit

The Crimson III is a 9-piece all-mesh kit with a 12-inch dual-zone snare, dual-zone mesh toms, a 14-inch triple-zone ride, two crashes, and a module with SD-card WAV sample import.

Recommended for

Beginner and intermediate players Home studios Players wanting sample import

What's in the kit

Exact drum and cymbal sizes included with this kit.

Module Crimson III Drum Module
Snare 12 inchDual-zone mesh
Toms Tom 1: 8 inch — Dual-zone mesh
Tom 2: 8 inch — Dual-zone mesh
Tom 3: 10 inch — Dual-zone mesh
Kick 8 inchMesh kick pad (pedal sold separately)
Hi-hat 12 inchCymbal with dedicated pedal
Crashes Crash 1: 12 inch — Chokeable
Crash 2: 12 inch — Chokeable
Ride 14 inchTriple-zone

Pros and cons

Pros

  • 12-inch dual-zone mesh snare
  • 14-inch triple-zone ride and two crashes
  • SD-card WAV sample import
  • Bluetooth audio and USB-MIDI

Cons

  • Kick pedal sold separately
  • No longer listed on Alesis own site
  • Module less advanced than Strata

Key specs

Bluetooth audioYes
USB / MIDIYes
Preset kits80 kits (40 factory + 40 user), 470+ sounds
Sample importSD-card WAV
Software bundleBFD Player included
Mesh headsYes