Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

I see the PM16s on ebay pretty frequently, and the
TMC-6 has started showing up too.  I think Yamaha made
one too, but I don't know the model number.  

Does anyone else have more info on other pad to MIDI
models?

Thanks,  Walt
--- majestic144 <majestic144@...> wrote:
> What other brands are there? I did a search, but
> could not come up 
> with anything... Also, I dont think rolands makes
> the pm-16 anymore.  
> The TMC-6 is $250, and only has 6 inputs... I might
> as well spend 
> another $100 and get another dtxpress module to get
> a few more 
> inputs...
> 
> 
> --- In DTXpress@y..., Walt <wgardus@y...> wrote:
> > Your situation sounds very familiar, and I have to
> > warn you that you are exhibiting the first
> symptoms of
> > Monster E-Drum Syndrome. 
> > 
> > Anyway, there is another option to consider,
> beyond
> > another DTXpress (or other brand) module, and that
> is
> > a Pad to MIDI interface unit.  Roland has the
> PM-16
> > and the TMC-6, and there are other brands too. 
> These
> > units can be used to add more inputs, using the
> voices
> > from your existing DTXpress.
> > 
> > Walt 
> > --- majestic144 <majestic144@y...> wrote:
> > > Ok, im new to the group, and have a question.. i
> > > read post #1597, and 
> > > got my first question answered.  now, i have a
> > > dilema...
> > > 
> > > I originally upgraded my dtxpress with 2 pintech
> > > cymbals, i used a 
> > > stereo adapter and 2 mono plugs to put them into
> > > input 9/10, and they 
> > > worked like a champ... woohoo! :-)  so, i had
> the
> > > regular 5 piece 
> > > set, with a total of 4 cymbals...
> > > 
> > > Seeing as the pintech cymbals have done me well,
> and
> > > i like their 
> > > lifetime warranty, I just bought the CC102-ST
> dual
> > > zone concertcast 
> > > snare, so I can have the rimshot without
> switching
> > > between sets while 
> > > I am playing (it gets annoying)...
> > > 
> > > After messing with the kit for an hour and
> getting
> > > frustrated because 
> > > the pad didn't work, I got on here and found
> post
> > > #1597, which 
> > > answered my question...  
> > > 
> > > So, I guess I have to put the dual zone snare
> into
> > > inputs 9/10...
> > > I can live with that...
> > > 
> > > So, what do I do with the 2 pintech cymbals I
> had
> > > there? Can I still 
> > > use them? Or would I have to get another
> DTXPress
> > > module?  Also, the 
> > > original single zone snare pad, I was going to
> use
> > > it as a 4th tom, 
> > > but not enough inputs, unless I can use a stereo
> Y
> > > adapter to hook it 
> > > into another input...  
> > > 
> > > Please help! :-)  What do I do???
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
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