Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

thanks a lot for that info....now i have some kind direction on 
research or how to proceed with it. im sure ill be posting again 




--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "emf" <liberatusvirus@y...> wrote:
> 
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "BOBBIE BELLO" <bobbiebello@y...> 
> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > im new to electronic drumming...have used acoustic all the time. 
i 
> > just got hold of dtxpress ii...i want to add more pads/cymbals so 
i 
> > can recreate my acoustic set. im totally clueless on how to 
> proceed. 
> > can anyone point me to the light (lol). ive browsed the groups 
but 
> > its confusing. thanks
> 
> This is way too broad a topic to answer in complete detail. You 
> already must know that the module has a single extra input (9/10) 
> that allows you to add two single-zone pads via a TRS splitter or 
one 
> dual-zone pad (not to be confused with the rubber stereo pads that 
> came with your set). You can also swap two of your single-zone toms 
> to 9/10 with a splitter to give you other opportunities for stereo 
> pads in the toms' vacated inputs (any two of 3, 4, and 5). 
> 
> Beyond that, you can expand your inputs by adding a second module 
of 
> your choice and using a mixer or the aux input on one of the 
modules 
> to link them together; by getting a trigger to MIDI interface, 
which 
> expands inputs via MIDI, drawing its sounds from the original 
module; 
> or by waiting for member Keith Raper's so-called magic box, which 
> splits stereo inputs (heretofore unprecedented) to be offered for 
> sale. Search our archives under such topics as dual-zone pads, 
stereo 
> pads, TRS splitter, mixer, trigger-to-MIDI device, and magic box 
for 
> basic information. Then come back with more specific questions.
> 
> Ed