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Re: New file uploaded to DTXpress

2004-06-11 by Kevin Richard

Ed, I agree with you to a point... I have played on the "smaller" 
yamaha set and I can't imagine what the difference would be in 
the "sattilite" speakers but they are awful... very harsh! but 
granted cymbals aren't easy to reproduce!  especially cheaply!

Gilligan

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "emf" <liberatusvirus@y...> wrote:
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "Rob" <robarrie2003@y...> wrote:
> > For that money, you could have picked up the Behringer kx1200, 
and 
> > you would have given nothing but praise.
> 
> Rob,
> 
> Let's be fair. I don't want to rain on anyone's parade, but 
> Behringer's quality control and reliability are by no means a lock. 
> The company still has some proving to do before the odds are 
stacked 
> in its favor, despite the fact that a few members of this group 
have 
> had good luck with the KX1200. Buying a Yamaha monitor, purportedly 
> designed expressly for its current kits, would not on the surface 
> seem a terribly dangerous move (Yamaha's quality control and 
> reliability have always been top notch), even though the specs 
might 
> seem a little suspect for an e-kit. That Dan found the sound 
quality 
> so bad is a bit of a surprise. I might have predicted that the bass 
> would be thin and the volume inadequate for certain purposes, but 
> even within those limitations, other sonic qualities might have 
been 
> able to elevate it to respectability. It will be interesting to 
build 
> a larger database about the various options.
> 
> Ed

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