Quick Product Summary

The Roland PM-200 is a powerful personal monitoring system designed specifically for electronic drums and other electronic percussion setups. Delivering 180 watts through a 12-inch custom speaker and horn tweeter, it provides the punch, low-end weight and high-frequency detail needed to reproduce everything from kick drums and toms to cymbals and percussion sounds with clarity.

An integrated mixer, dedicated V-Drums input, additional line connectivity and onboard EQ make the PM-200 easy to integrate into home, rehearsal and live setups. Twin XLR direct outputs also allow your electronic drum signal to be passed to a PA or recording system while retaining the PM-200 as your personal monitor.

What Makes the Roland PM-200 Special?

Electronic drums place very different demands on a speaker compared with a conventional guitar amplifier. The PM-200's full-range design combines a 12-inch woofer with a dedicated horn tweeter, allowing it to handle the deep impact of kick and tom sounds while retaining the attack and detail of cymbals and higher-frequency percussion.

The integrated mixer makes it particularly practical for drummers. Your drum module can be connected alongside an additional audio source, while the global EQ lets you tailor the overall sound to the room. For live use, dedicated XLR outputs provide an easy route to the main PA without giving up your own stage monitoring.

Who Is It For?

The Roland PM-200 is particularly well suited to:

• Roland V-Drums players

• Electronic drummers

• Home practice setups

• Rehearsal rooms

• Live electronic drum rigs

• Teaching studios

• Players needing a powerful personal drum monitor

• Musicians who want to send their drum mix to a PA while monitoring locally

At A Glance

Feature	Details
Brand	Roland
Model	PM-200
Type	Electronic Drum Personal Monitor
Condition	Open Box
Power Output	180 Watts
Speaker	12" Custom Woofer
High-Frequency Driver	Horn Tweeter
Main Appeal	Powerful full-range monitoring designed for electronic drums
Best For	V-Drums, practice, rehearsal and live performance

Condition Overview

Open Box – This Roland PM-200 has been removed from its original retail packaging and may show very minor signs of handling associated with inspection, demonstration or display.

It remains a fully functional example and offers an excellent opportunity to purchase a powerful Roland electronic drum monitor at an attractive price.

What's Included?

• Roland PM-200 V-Drums Personal Monitor

Any accessories not specifically listed are not guaranteed to be included.

Technical Specifications

Amplifier

• Rated Power Output: 180 Watts

• Full-range amplification system

• Designed for electronic drums and percussion

Speaker System

• Woofer: 12" Custom Speaker

• High-Frequency Driver: Horn Tweeter

• Two-way full-range configuration

The speaker system is designed to reproduce both the deep low frequencies of electronic kick drums and the detailed high-frequency content produced by cymbals and percussion sounds.

Mixer

The PM-200 features an integrated mixer for combining an electronic drum module with an additional audio source.

• Dedicated V-Drums input

• Additional line input connectivity

• Independent level adjustment

• Master volume control

• Global tone shaping

EQ

Integrated EQ allows the overall response of the monitor to be adjusted to suit the playing environment.

This is particularly useful when moving between home, rehearsal rooms and live stages where room acoustics can vary considerably.

Inputs

• Dedicated V-Drums input

• Line input

• Auxiliary audio connectivity

This makes it possible to play along with backing tracks, music playback devices or other compatible audio equipment alongside your electronic drum kit.

Outputs

• 2 x XLR Direct Outputs

The direct outputs allow the PM-200 to send the drum signal onward to a mixing desk, PA system or compatible recording setup.

This is particularly useful for live performances where the PM-200 can remain next to the drummer as a personal monitor while the same signal is routed to the front-of-house system.

Cabinet Design

The PM-200 uses an angled cabinet design that directs sound towards the player when positioned on the floor.

An integrated carrying handle helps make transportation between practice, rehearsal and performance locations more manageable.

Dimensions & Weight

• Width: Approximately 458 mm

• Depth: Approximately 469 mm

• Height: Approximately 420 mm

• Weight: Approximately 21 kg

Power Requirements

The Roland PM-200 is a mains-powered electronic drum monitor.

FAQs

Is the Roland PM-200 designed specifically for electronic drums?

Yes. The PM-200 is part of Roland's V-Drums monitoring range and is designed to reproduce the wide frequency range and fast transient response of electronic drums.

How powerful is the PM-200?

The PM-200 delivers 180 watts of output power, making it suitable for home use, louder rehearsals and many live monitoring applications.

What size speaker does the PM-200 use?

It features a 12-inch custom woofer together with a dedicated horn tweeter.

Why does an electronic drum monitor need a tweeter?

Electronic drum sounds contain significant high-frequency information, particularly from cymbals, hi-hats and percussion. The tweeter helps reproduce these details more accurately than a conventional single-speaker guitar-style amplifier.

Can I connect a Roland V-Drums kit directly?

Yes. The PM-200 includes dedicated connectivity designed for V-Drums and other compatible electronic drum modules.

Can I play backing tracks through the PM-200?

Yes. Additional line connectivity allows an external audio source to be connected so you can practise or perform along with backing tracks.

Can I connect the PM-200 to a PA system?

Yes. The PM-200 features two XLR direct outputs, making it easy to send your electronic drum signal to a PA or mixing desk.

Can I use the PM-200 as my personal monitor on stage?

Yes. This is one of its key strengths. The amplifier can provide powerful monitoring next to the drummer while its XLR outputs feed the main sound system.

Is the PM-200 suitable for home practice?

Yes. Although it is a powerful monitor, its volume can be adjusted for home practice. Its additional input connectivity also makes it convenient for playing along with music.

Is the PM-200 only compatible with Roland electronic drums?

No. While it is optimised for Roland V-Drums, it can also be used with other compatible electronic drum modules and electronic instruments using suitable line-level connections.

What is the difference between the Roland PM-100 and PM-200?

The PM-200 is the more powerful model, offering 180 watts and a 12-inch speaker, making it better suited to players who need greater volume, low-end authority and live-performance capability. It also offers professional direct-output connectivity.

What does Open Box mean?

Open Box products have been removed from their original retail packaging for purposes such as inspection, display or demonstration. They may show very minor handling marks but remain fully functional.

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