Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

Thanks for the update, hopfully this will have solved the problem.. 
Good luck for Sunday! 









--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "vl2000_us" <temp1111@w...> wrote:
> 
> OK, here is where things stand with the drop out issue.  I pulled 
the 
> gains down pretty substantially on all the Hart drums.  Right now 
> most of my programmed kits have gain set as follows:
> 
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> Yamaha toms 1 thru 4: all set at 32
> 
> Yamaha Snare: mostly set at 45, some kits its higher because I use 
> that snare mostly for special snare voices, special F/X, etc
> 
> Hart toms: 7 of them (8 thru 12 inch) set at 35 with very tight 
heads 
> and one of the 8 inch toms is set to 48 because it just seems less 
> sensitive than the others
> 
> Hart Snare:  this is my main snare and is now set at 45
> 
> I've not changed any of my rejection settings at this time and 
still 
> have all heads very tight.
> 
> Output volume from the DTXrememe IIs brain has been raised to 
> compensate for the lower gain settings.
> 
> Tuesday nite practice no dropouts, but we were at a lower volume 
> overall.  Sunday we have practice with our male frontperson, and we 
> are usually louder cuz he's half friggin deaf :-)
> 
> Any remaining dropouts should surface sunday.  Will report back 
> then.  I do think this gain may have been an important part of the 
> solution, along with rejection settings, head tension, etc.
> 
> Good luck everyone...
> vlus
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> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "peterpan" <malakies2000@y...> 
wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > I think it may definitely be something gain orientated, I 
remember 
> > reading somwhere else (can't remember where) that the pads 
> shouldn't 
> > be too hot with the xtreme II.  Good luck with it all, hopefully 
> > you'll have some good news on Tuesday. 
> > 
> > The Hart group:
> > http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/Hartdrums/
> > 
> > I asked a couple of days back if anyone is using the xtreme II, 
no 
> > joy as yet - you are the only person I've come across with this 
> > combination so far - keep us posted!! 
> > 
> > 
> >