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Re: KP65 Kick tower/- TP65s 3 zone snare pad

2003-05-01 by fxsran

---
 I have not explored other options yet, but there are some 
interesting ideas here, Anyway i might just bring my Dtxpress brain 
to Yamaha store and try to hook the KP65 and see for myself if it 
works before buying it or maybe try the DIY option..
Thanks for all the advise guys..

Fx

 In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "liberatusvirus" <liberatusvirus@y...> 
wrote:
> Fx,
> 
> One of the selling points of the KP65 is its ability to accommodate 
> two pedals, and from the looks of it, I'd say that it could. But as 
> Stewart has aptly pointed out about the DTXpress II in another 
> regard, the advertising doesn't always hold true. This time, 
though, 
> it seems okay. Have you explored other kick pedal options?
> 
> Ed
> 
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "moosetication" 
> <moosetication@y...> wrote:
> > --- "fxsran" wrote:
> > > I remember those guys at Yamaha was telling me that it wont
> > > work coz of the stereo signal from the Kicktower..?
> > 
> > You only need a stereo cable if you havea pad plugged into the 
> > secondary input on the kick tower. It'll work with a mono.
> > 
> > > ...i wanna try and play double pedals and i 
> > > cant do that with my current single tower except
> > > by using my Hihat foot pedal.. 
> > 
> > Actually, I have seen a photo of a modified double pedal where 
the 
> > beaters were arranged one over the other rather than side-by-
side. 
> > That way, they can both fit on the pad.
> > 
> > However, I can't now find the photo and I'm aware my credibility 
> is 
> > now shot...
> > 
> > Stewart

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