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Re: [DTXpress] more info on DTX press2

2002-09-11 by Walt

Hi Dave,
I, for one, very much appreciate this type of review -
somedays I wish I could play with all of the different
equipment to see what its like, but real person input
is the next best thing. Thanks,  Walt
--- openingout2002 <daveowen@...> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am a drum retailer from cornwall in the UK and  we
> have recently 
> taken delivery of our first DTXpress2 kit.
> 
> My first impressions are that it is a big
> improvement on the first 
> version. Eg: The old snare rim was very tempermental
> and you had to 
> hit fairly hard to trigger it. The new 3 surface pad
> works much 
> better and it's a pleasure having 2 rims that work
> perfectly.
> 
> The drum pads seem slightly quieter and the cymbal
> pads softer.
> 
> The biggest improvement seems to be the bass pad,
> the surface has 
> plenty of give like a real low tuned head. and of
> course it will take 
> a twin pedal.
> 
> finally I do suspect that there has been some
> internal improvements 
> in the brain but I have only spent a few days with
> it so far. some of 
> the buttons have been moved on the front and there
> have also been 
> some changes to some of the preset kits and songs.
> 
> hope this helps
> 
> Dave
> 
> 


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