Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

I had a similar problem running a stereo lead from two pads into 9 /10 via a
splitter.

The 'Y' splitter was faulty. try another cable ...

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-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Mowczan [mailto:pinball@...]
Sent: 13 March 2001 23:43
To: DTXpress@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [DTXpress] Yamaha BP80 trigger problem


Yeah, played with the cable seating, but the result is identical.  It is the
stereo cable included with the BP80.  Even at factory rejection settings for
9&10 (worthless, by the way), I do get independent triggers with extremely
low velocity hits on the two zones of the bar pad.

-Dan

-- 
Dan Mowczan, pinball@...

> From: "Colin Lewis" <colin@...>
> Reply-To: DTXpress@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 15:37:39 -0800
> To: <DTXpress@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: Re: [DTXpress] Yamaha BP80 trigger problem
> 
> Sorry if this is obvious, but, are you using a stereo cable?
> Is it possible that the there is a short between the tip and ring
> connections? Check also to see if both plugs are in all the way.
> Actually, I have one guitar amp jack that won't work if you push
> the plug in _too_ far.
> 
> -Colin
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dan Mowczan" <pinball@...>
> To: <dtxpress@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 3:26 PM
> Subject: [DTXpress] Yamaha BP80 trigger problem
> 
> 
>> Anyone get a BP80 to put on their 9/10 input?  Mine arrived today and I'm
>> having a terrible time with it.
>> 
>> In order to make the two pads trigger independently at all, I have to use
> a
>> SpecRj level of 9 (the highest).  (9 rejecting 10 and 10 rejecting 9, of
>> course).  A level of 8 is basically completely ineffective.  I have set
> both
>> types to BP as well.
>> 
>> Even in this state though, the output levels from each piezo are so
> similar,
>> about one in twenty hits (especially at low to moderate volume levels),
> the
>> wrong trigger fires.
>> 
>> Anyone had any luck with this?  If I can't do anything, I'd rather go
with
>> alternative equipment...
>> 
>> -Dan
>> 
>> --
>> Dan Mowczan, pinball@...
>> 
>> 
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