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Re: Intermittent response from DTXpress II kick trigger

2006-07-19 by dcalifadventure

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "swbaxter" <swbaxter@...> wrote:
>
> Here's an odd one.
> 
> I am noticing that sometimes I get no response from the kick drum 
> trigger (KP65) on my DTXpress II kit.
> 
> The problme seems to get worse if I've reprogrammed the kit 
somehow - 
> if I do a factory reset it goes back to normal.
> 
> Anyone heard of anything similar?
> 
> Steve
>I had a similar problem with an older Yamaha kick pedal trigger; 
solder joints were broken inside. Design was poor on Yamaha's part. 
Not sure about the KP65  but open it up and look at the jack to see 
if stress has broken the solder joint.
DC

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