Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

Is there a pad that will work with the DTXpress 1 that will allow rim shots?

Ken



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Keith" <keith@...>
To: <DTXpress@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 10:18 AM
Subject: [DTXpress] Re: Rim trigger with RHP120SD pad


> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "cyberdiablo2112" <nickdiab@...> wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone!
>>
>> I have a DTXpress 1 drum kit (I know it's old but it still does the
>> job) and I've purchased a DTXtreme snare drum pad (RHP120SD). Now, the
>> RHP120SD has 2 triggers, the drumhead and the rim. I hooked up the
>> RHP120SD to the snare input of my DTXpress brain (with is also
>> supposed to be a stereo input) using a stereo cable. When I hit the
>> rim, there is no rim hit triggered into the brain it is only triggered
>> when I play actual rim shots very loud hitting both the rim and the
>> drumhead at the same time. So my question is: Is it possible to
>> configure the brain to play a crossstick sound when I play only the
>> rim of my pad? If yes, how is that done? I don't really care about the
>> rimshots, only crosssticks.
>>
>> Thanks in advance...
>>
>
> The RHP120SD has two piezos rather than a single piezo with rim
> switch.  You cannot use it in the normal two or three zone inputs.  If
> you haven't used inputs 9/10 you can use a splitter cable to feed the
> rim sound into 9 or 10.  It gets more complicated if you have no spare
> inputs.
>
> Keith.
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