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12952
I picked up the new Yamaha Dtxpress IV kit on friday from Electromusic in Doncaster. This is my first electronic kit and I will say I am mighty impressed. The...
paulj520
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Feb 4, 2007
8:33 pm
12953
Thanks for the info folks. Much appreciated. I haven't had a chance to take it apart yet, but sounds easy enough. ... and ... were gone. ... user ... what ... ...
bncarty
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Feb 5, 2007
4:55 pm
12954
... Taking things apart is ALWAYS easy - getting them back together is the tricky bit ;-) Keith....
Keith
keith1200rs
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Feb 5, 2007
5:15 pm
12955
Hi ppl When I told my local music shop owner, who is a drummer, I'd bought a DTXpress he said "have you tried playing it live?" Now, two, maybe three years on,...
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crallsopp
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Feb 6, 2007
9:06 am
12956
hy j i have the same problem at my church, the bass combo is totaly f... my high hat , my proble is mostly because i have the pad on a single stand , the gain...
bote lucian
botelucian
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Feb 6, 2007
11:56 am
12957
From a chemical standpoint, leaving the module on all the time would more than likely shorten the overall life of the battery, as opposed to enhance it....
Corey Dixon
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Feb 8, 2007
8:36 am
12958
Using stock settings on my DTXIII with the TP65S, I'm get rim 2 sounds on rim 1, which I am sure I'm striking. It happens occasionally, but is becoming more...
doxxon3
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Feb 8, 2007
8:38 am
12959
... I cannot agree with the suggestion that it flattens the battery more to leave the unit turned off. These are lithium primary cells with a shelf life of...
Keith
keith1200rs
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Feb 8, 2007
8:46 am
12960
... Both the rims use a switch, with the rim 2 switch having a 10k resistor in series with it. If you are getting rim2 sounds from rim 1, it suggests the rim...
Keith
keith1200rs
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Feb 8, 2007
8:49 am
12961
... sounds ... but is ... wouldn't ... archives ... getting ... cause. ... Thanks Keith, I will do that. Corey...
doxxon3
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Feb 8, 2007
4:11 pm
12962
Hi All, The post below was written in 2002, unfortunately nobody replied so I thought I'd repost and see if anyone could help. I'm getting the nearly the same...
Paul
smithp252004
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Feb 8, 2007
9:05 pm
12963
... Paul, I am sure you can do what you want - I have done it from time to time. You need to change the UT CLK VOICESET to "User Voice" (section 4.1). Then...
Keith
keith1200rs
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Feb 8, 2007
9:38 pm
12964
Thanks Keith, works fine....
Paul
smithp252004
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Feb 9, 2007
2:09 pm
12965
Hi Guys I modified my hardware some time ago but never thought to post up the pics, so I've submitted some in the 'photos' section of the group. It struck me...
tony.holt
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Feb 10, 2007
11:02 pm
12966
Hi, I am a fresh owner of a DTXPress IV module, that I'm trying to use with my ddrum trigger. I realized to my disappointment that I can't quite seem to get a...
hccs_k
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Feb 11, 2007
5:02 pm
12967
... I don't know much about ddrum triggers, but if it uses two piezos then that is your problem. There is a circuit in the files section which "converts" two...
Keith
keith1200rs
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Feb 11, 2007
5:16 pm
12968
Brilliant! ... Any questions? Get answers on any topic at Yahoo! Answers. Try it now....
joe riba
xillion2one
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Feb 11, 2007
7:01 pm
12969
... Thanks, I'll check that out. ... Yes, I know. I don't actually have a 3 zone pad, I meant that I tried the very same drum with the ddrum trigger on one of...
hccs_k
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Feb 11, 2007
9:58 pm
12970
... I cannot see how you could get 3 sounds from two piezos (at least not with a Yamaha module) although I am prepared to be proven wrong! Keith....
Keith
keith1200rs
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Feb 11, 2007
10:03 pm
12971
... My theory was that the module would sense when the head and rim are hit simultaneously, and play back a rim shot sound. I guess not. Anyway, I am able to...
hccs_k
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Feb 11, 2007
11:02 pm
12972
... There is a method of using the "cross fade" to get different sounds from a single pad. A common use is to get a bell sound and a cymbal sound from a...
Keith
keith1200rs
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Feb 11, 2007
11:07 pm
12973
Hi, I decided to start a separate topic about the FD8. I bought the FD8 to use with my DTXPress IV without much thought, thinking they would work together just...
hccs_k
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Feb 13, 2007
1:14 pm
12974
I don't know anything about the FD8, but I do have the Yamaha HH pedal and know how that works. If you have access to multimeter and measure the resistance...
Keith
keith1200rs
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Feb 13, 2007
2:13 pm
12975
... Thanks, that would be greatly helpful. I have a multimeter, I'm going to test the pedal some time today probably....
hccs_k
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Feb 13, 2007
2:45 pm
12976
Alright, I got around to do some measuring. Fully depressed, the FD8 has zero resistance, and 20.8 kOhms in the up position. This is on tip/sleeve, as I think...
hccs_k
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Feb 13, 2007
9:38 pm
12977
... OK, at least the resitance goes the right way round i.e closing it lowers the resitance. The Yamaha peadal has a 150k resistor in series with the tip. It...
Keith
keith1200rs
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Feb 13, 2007
10:37 pm
12978
Just re-reading an old post I made when someone was trying to make a simple switch work as a hihat pedal, I suggested putting a 150k from the ring to the tip...
Keith
keith1200rs
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Feb 13, 2007
10:42 pm
12979
Hi all , was wondering if anyone has tried the midi connection between the DD-50 (7 pad one piece unit) and the Dtxpress2 module? Both have a midi in/out on...
JAYMZ
jaymz_hughes
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Feb 14, 2007
2:15 am
12980
How do you recording directly into 4-track DAW with DTXpress w/o using MIDI? I looked on the back of the DTXpress II I have and there doesn't appear to be a...
draker2003
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Feb 15, 2007
11:56 pm
12981
... After experimenting with quite a number of different resistors, I am now able to open and close the hi-hat. With a 5.6k resistor, it seemed to work...
hccs_k
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Feb 16, 2007
8:31 am
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