Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "the_incredible_sphinx" 
<the_incredible_sphinx@y...> wrote:
> I bought a Roland fd-7 hi-hat contoller pedal off of eBay and when 
I 
> plugged it into my Yamaha DTXpress module, it didn't work. the hi-
> hat trigger always produces the "open" sound even when i press on 
> the pedal. I tried reseting the module to its default settings but 
> that didn't work. I also tried plugging the pedal into the kick 
> trigger jack to see if it would work and it didn't. Are there any 
> special settings that I need to use on the Yamaha module to get it 
> to accept the Roland pedal? How do I do it?

Hey Sphinx,

Roland hi hat controllers have a different polarity from Yamaha's. 
What you need is an adaptor. Contact drumbalaya.com for one.

Ed