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Re: dtxpress cymbal l-rod

2003-04-23 by liberatusvirus

Hey Jim, Long time no read. I hope you ve been playing that Pintech/Xtreme rig all this time. I d try drumbalaya.com first (by phone or email), which may have

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oldguy's choke problem

2003-04-23 by hairytrigger

Oldguydrummer I didn t realize you had set the pad type. I don t know what the problem is. I know that, as Ed says Yamaha advertises three zones on ALL

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RE: [DTXpress] Re: dead rim on cymbal

2003-04-23 by Creighton Higgins

Thanks Ed What I didn t do last night was test the FSR for continuity. I think I ll do that to be sure. I did swap cables to be sure, would love it to be a

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dtxpress cymbal l-rod

2003-04-23 by jmanfredi123

Can someone tell me where I can buy the little black L - rod that holds the dtxpress cymbals in a fixed position, so that they do not rotate on the stand?

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dtxpress cymbal l-rod

2003-04-23 by jmanfredi123

Can someone tell me where I can buy the little black L - rod that holds the dtxpress cymbals in a fixed position, so that they do not rotate on the stand?

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Re: dead rim on cymbal

2003-04-23 by liberatusvirus

Creighton, In case the problem is oxidation, spray wd40 on the jack and wiggle it around. Then solder everything; you can t always see the cracks. Finally, put

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new product

2003-04-23 by liberatusvirus

Here s the quoted official response from headquarters about new modules and kits: At this time there is no word or official release date of any new electronic

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RE: [DTXpress] Re: Volume Aux song/ click

2003-04-23 by rdamon@mckinney-usa.com

Scott, I as said in my other post. I used stereo cable from PCY65S to zone 1 input. I set the trigger input to PCY65 (used for both PCY65/PCY65S). I set up the

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dead rim on cymbal

2003-04-23 by Creighton Higgins

Dang it. The rim on my pcy65s stopped responding while I was playing it yesterday. No assigned sound- no choke. Physically all looks OK- circuit board is

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RE: [DTXpress] Re: Volume Aux song/ click

2003-04-23 by rdamon@mckinney-usa.com

Ed, Don t worry, I never kill the messenger. I am here to learn as much about my system as I can. And I if somebody can show me how to do something to the

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Re: Undesired rimshot!!

2003-04-23 by liberatusvirus

Gianluca, I ll let Vern or someone else tackle the misunderstanding about avoiding the cross stick on the TP65S snare since I don t own one. But if the Alesis

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Re: Undesired rimshot!!

2003-04-23 by ppadana

... external ... First of all: I think I was wrong calling rimshot sound the sound I tried to avoid while I play ...I think its real name is cross stick

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Re: Volume Aux song/ click

2003-04-23 by hairytrigger

OLDGUY I still say choke is available on ALL inputs if the pad type is set for it.... You need to set a pad type that supports choke. from the factory 6, and 7

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Re: Volume Aux song/ click

2003-04-23 by liberatusvirus

Hey oldguy, Yamaha advertises three-zones all Xppress II inputs, and stereo inputs are capable in principle of chokes, anyway. In fact, choking is a prime

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Re: Undesired rimshot!!

2003-04-23 by liberatusvirus

Gianluca, Don t hesitate to ask this group any questions that you have--even if you have questions for a particular person. The cymbal situation in Europe is

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Re: Volume Aux song/ click

2003-04-23 by oldguydrummer

Just to make sure I didn t miss something (since my playtime with the set is usually between 10pm and 1am) I went back and checked. I attached a PCY65S and

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Re: What's a PM-16?

2003-04-23 by liberatusvirus

Nick, Right: yamaha.com ... mail ... Martin ... ... By ... drumkit ... mail ... than ... is ... with ... the ... know ... fancy.) ... But

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Re: Undesired rimshot!!

2003-04-23 by ppadana

Hi all again! First of all..thanks a lot..it s awesome to find such a group..I feel free to ask and you know what I m talking about: you all have a DTXpress...

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Re: What's a PM-16?

2003-04-23 by underneathheaven

Nick, hairy is right. The PM-16 is not a seperate drum brain. It does have some minimum functions but they are dated compared to what you can buy now. The

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Re: What's a PM-16?

2003-04-23 by hairytrigger

Nick, The PM-16 is not a sound module. It is a trigger-midi interface. It can accept signals from drum triggers (or other sources) and convert those signals to

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Re: What's a PM-16?

2003-04-23 by Nick Carroll

Hey, UNH. What sounds can you get out of your PM-16? Is there a good range of cymbal sounds? Better than on the DTXpress? ... set ... in ... sounds ... changes

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Re: What's a PM-16?

2003-04-23 by Nick Carroll

Thanks, Ed. I ll e-mail one of those Yamaha guys. However, the e-mail addresses you ve given here cannot be viewed in full. Are they @yamaha.com? ... group ...

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Re: Undesired rimshot!!

2003-04-22 by moosetication

... There seems to be a soft roll crash sound in there, which more or less does that ... but with only one strike of the cymbal, and it s a bit cheesy.

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Re: DTXtreme II question

2003-04-22 by liberatusvirus

UNH, I do intend to get it if by some strange quirk of fate I happen to swing an advance order. I have high expectations. On a lark, I simply dashed off an

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Re: DTXtreme II question

2003-04-22 by underneathheaven

Ed, are you really getting one as soon as it comes out or were you just trying to get information? If you are able to place an advanced order please buy me

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Re: DTXtreme II question

2003-04-22 by liberatusvirus

UNH, Chances are that with a module will come triggers and rack. But the details are a closely guarded secret. I ve tried to penetrate more deeply into the fog

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DTXtreme II question

2003-04-22 by underneathheaven

I know there is going to be a new module coming out at the end of the summer, but does this also mean new pads and cymbals from Yamaha as well? Maybe a new

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Re: Undesired rimshot!!

2003-04-22 by underneathheaven

Hey ppadana! Just got a kit last week eh? Awesome! I too feel your pain with the electronic cymbals but its the price we pay to have such a fun drum set in

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Re: [DTXpress] Undesired rimshot!!

2003-04-22 by Vernon Graner

A simple solution for undesired rimshot might be to rotate the pad toward you slightly. If the rimshot problem is not cross-talk based (i.e. caused by hitting

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Re: Undesired rimshot!!

2003-04-22 by liberatusvirus

Gianluca, Creating a second kit with a new snare may be the best idea with the Yamaha pads. I don t know what range of products you have in Italy, but a

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Re: Undesired rimshot!!

2003-04-22 by ppadana

... between ... might ... Hi! Thanks for your answer! I think the main problem is that the external rim dedicated to rimshot sound is too wide, so it s

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Re: Undesired rimshot!!

2003-04-22 by liberatusvirus

Hi Gianluca, Nice to hear from you, and your English is flawless. From what I recall, the trigger menu in the DTXpress doesn t distinguish between pad and rim;

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Undesired rimshot!!

2003-04-22 by ppadana

Hi folks from Italy! I own a Dtxpress II since last tuesday, and I m trying to understand how it works, and tuning its sounds to have my own drumset for using

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Re: Volume Aux song/ click

2003-04-21 by hairytrigger

Regarding the choke function only being available on inputs 2, 6, and 7. Is this correct? Or is it that these are the inputs that have that pad type factory

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RE: [DTXpress] Re: Volume Aux song/ click

2003-04-21 by rdamon@mckinney-usa.com

fxsran, I am assuming you have a DTXPRESSII. I believe (from memory) there are three volume knobs on the front of the DtxpressII, overall volume out, click

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Re: Volume Aux song/ click

2003-04-21 by fxsran

- Hi Ed, Thanks for the input, I have a clearer picture now.. I ll try your suggestions when i get back from work and let u know if im still a dumbass..hehehe

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Re: Volume Aux song/ click

2003-04-21 by liberatusvirus

Hi fxsran (how do you pronounce that?), Dumb answers are what you ve gotta watch out for. Here comes one now, I think. First of all, you can t adjust the

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