Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "S-E-A" <sonicenergyauthority@n...> 
wrote:
> 
> > I want to start up my drumming "career" and purchase a DTXpress I 
and
> > hav som Questions to the more Xperienced users here.
> >
> > 1. Is it possible to upgrade the set to a dual trigger snare?
> > 2. How accurate are the HiHat functions (open,close,pitch)?
> > 3. are the cymbals dual triggers if not is it possible to upgrade?
> >
> > Thanx in advance
> >
> > Graeme..
> 
> 
> 1) Yes
> The Mk 1 can use a dual trigger snare, but not the 3 trigged ones.
> Please note, we are talking pizeo trigger with a FSR rim switch 
aren't we,
> not a 2 pizeo trigged snare?
> 
> 2) So-so
> It isn't as accurate as a real hi-hat, and they do take some 
setting up.
> You should get, closed, semi-open, and open. You'll also get a 
closed sound
> when you close the pedal with your foot, and a splash (once it's 
set-up
> right) too.
> 
> 3) Original Mk 1's only had single trigged cymbal pads, later 
versions
> offered one dual zone pad.
> Both cymbal inputs can use dual zone pads.
> Again  - we are talking pizeo with a FSR rim switch aren't we?

Suppose so.. 

Being the newbie I am ... Say what.. 

What I want if possible is .. Snare with rim possibility and two 
sounds on cymbals (actually only on ride).

Is it possible to upgrade software??

Realy looking forward to collect this set.

Graeme