Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

Thanks for saving me the money ratzo!  What are the specs for the KB-
100?  I'm assuming its a keyboard amp?  It works good for rock gigs 
or what kinda gigs?  Thanks!!

-UN.H



--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, Ratzo <ratzo@t...> wrote:
> On Tue, 13 May 2003 19:45:56 +0000, you wrote:
> 
> >I found an inexpensive amp that has these features
> >
> >120-Watt RMS amp in 3-way bass reflex cabinet 
> >Custom-made 15 in. woofer, 5 in. midrange speaker and HF driver 
> >Full 4-channel operation with separate volume and effects send 
> >Additional XLR mic input on channel one 
> >Active, extremely musical 4-band EQ 
> >Stereo tape I/O, effects send/return, balanced DI out, phones out 
> >Additional main out for connection of external amps
> >
> >$249 at www.zzounds.com (http://www.zzounds.com/item--BEHKX1200)
> >
> >Behringer website - KX1200
> >http://www.behringer.com/02_products/prodindex.cfm?
id=KX1200&lang=eng
> 
> 
> I was all ready to say "buy it" until I saw it was a Behringer 
KX1200.
> 
> I've read some bad reviews (quite a few) and all say the same 
thing.
> Distortion (hiss, pops and crackles) and very poor packaging.  Many
> arrive with a damaged corner due to the poor factory packaging.  I
> read one guy's story of how his initial purchase was returned due 
to a
> crushed corner, the replacement came with a damaged corner, and the
> replacement for the replacement came with you guessed it, a damaged
> corner.  But that aside, the distortion was enough to dissuade me 
from
> buying one.
> 
> $50 more puts you in reach of stuff from Peavey, Fender and some
> Roland.  All of it better than the Behringer.  You might even keep 
an
> eye out in the classifieds and check your local music shops and 
pawn
> shops for a used model from the three mentioned above.  I picked 
up a
> used Peavey KB-100 on eBay for $165.  The seller was 40 miles from 
me
> so I saved shipping charges by picking it up from him.  I'm very 
happy
> with it.  Great for a small gig, too powerful for the house ;^}, a
> clean sound for $165.  I think they go for $300 new.
> 
> 
> 
> ____________________________
> 
> Jim