Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "emf" <liberatusvirus@y...> wrote:
> 
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "guynthomas" <guynthomas@y...> 
wrote:
> > A Parametric EQ is usualy 5 or 6 bands which are ajustable as 
> follows
> > 
> > 1) you can ajust the Cut/Gian as normal Band EQ's
> > 2) you can ajust the centre point of the EQ Band for each band 
i.e. 
> > the EQ mid point you set to what you want not what the 
manufacturer 
> > says.
> > 3) you can ajust the Q This afacts how wide the EQ frequency is, 
> > that is afected by the Cut/Gain.
> > 
> > Hope that explains it for you.
> 
> Guy and I can switch roles this time. The parametric equalizer 
goes 
> between the component that you want to adjust (the module) and the 
> final output (amp). If you want to play with one of them, be 
prepared 
> to spend at least a little money. Alesis and Aphex have something 
in 
> the range of $350-$400. I'm not sure whether these units have as 
many 
> as 5 or 6 bands. Others in the higher end will set you back 
thousands 
> of dollars. If you want to include adjusting for standing waves in 
> your room, you'll have to work out the affected frequencies by the 
> particular room dimensions, diagonals, etc., which ain't easy on 
> paper. There is room analysis software out there, and some of the 
> better home audio receivers and processors are beginning to use 
> something like it to determine surround levels in home theaters. 
It's 
> a brave new world. Keep us informed about what you do. 
> 
> Ed

Thanks ED.

FYI.

I have uploaded a JPG scan of a more detailed list of frequencies 
that have effects on Drum sounds from one of my reinforcment 
handbooks.

its in the 'Files/Hardware tech' directory

YEH I'll be intrerestd if you do try anything.

Guy