Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "guynthomas" <guynthomas@y...> wrote:
> 
> --- 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

Sure thing chaps!!

I will begin the "quest" by gathering additional information in the 
local music shops, and other resources/music establishments,  and at 
some point of time will "wet my beak" into this subject..
Will let you know how things transpire...

Once again "VINAKA VAKA LEVU" ("Thank You" in Fijian), for your 
invaluable insights...

Ave'