The IDM05 is a drum trigger system, it has no sounds of its own, so it has to be hooked to a computer to make it work
The pads connect to the control box by 3.5mm cables, and the control box connects by USB
http://www.wibwobweb.com/blog/articles-by-me/using-the-ion-ied05-usb-drum-kit-with-midi-capable-software/
Ion Audio software downloads here https://www.ionaudio.com/knowledgebase_category/software-drivers/
SOURCE: My Ion iED05 Drum Kit Says connect module and wont work?
I had the same problem, still doesn't connect. I got Joy to Key application and Battery 3 demo and mapped the pads to the keyboard letters of the laptop and now it works, got the idea from:
http://www.wibwobweb.com/blog/articles-by-me/using-the-ion-ied05-usb-drum-kit-with-midi-capable-software/
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Does anyone know if I need the 'Brains' of this drum kit, or can I plug the USB directly into my laptop? Somehow, I've lost that module and only have the kit!
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