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Re: Thank all of you for being NICE! :)

2003-04-08 by underneathheaven

Hey sam! This group is so cool because all of us in it are so cool and I really feel everyone here understands each others passion for playing drums and

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Re: [DTXpress] Re: new member

2003-04-08 by Jade

makeda, Welcome to the group! These guys are the best, believe me, I know!!! You will find all kinds of valuable information, and a great source for help

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Re: new member

2003-04-07 by makeda33

Thanks Stephen for the tip. I will give it a try and see how it works. I don t have anyone below me, but above. I haven t come home to any notes under my door

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Re: [DTXpress] Re: cheap amp?

2003-04-07 by Vernon Graner

Of course, you could check for a local Rock-n-Roll Rental company and try out different power levels and brands b4 making a cash commitment. In many cases the

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Re: Soon to own a DTXpress II

2003-04-07 by brown8700

KLXRacer: Yes the DTX definitely lacks the visual appeal of a full size acuostic kit. You can see evidence of that in the attached picture of me playing

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Re: Looking for DTXTREME Module

2003-04-07 by liberatusvirus

Hi UNH, Vendors seem to be running out of them, but I noticed that Midwest Percussion is still showing it on their site. Their stated price is $850, but they

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Looking for DTXTREME Module

2003-04-07 by underneathheaven

Does anyone know where I can buy a DTXTREME module besides ebay? Or is anyone selling one right now? Also, what do you think it would cost me purchase one?

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Re: [DTXpress] (unknown)

2003-04-07 by Jade

This forum will be valuable to you..get the kit, set it up and any questions you will have will be answered here...and welcome! Jade ... hi i am expecting

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Re: [DTXpress] Re: cheap amp?

2003-04-07 by Ratzo

... I ll second that. My first amp was a cheap amp and it s sitting under my desk collecting dust right now. I don t know where you are, but I found a

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Re: Tips & Tricks

2003-04-07 by hairytrigger

NO, I guess I misunderstood your needs. This setting will call up the selected SONG (96)when you select a KIT(72).I ll chech this one out. Scott ... model ...

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Re: Tips & Tricks

2003-04-07 by Nick Carroll

Hey, thanks Scott. I found 5-4 in my manual (I ve got the first model DTXpress, too). I followed the instructions, but it made no difference. Let me check this

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Re: [DTXpress] Re: new member

2003-04-07 by Brett

I knew this tipoic would come up again, and I m going to be trying this again for myself, so I saved the info to build this idea. Here s the address of the

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Re: cheap amp?

2003-04-07 by liberatusvirus

The problem with cheap is that its...ah, cheap, and cheap is relative. What you don t want to sacrifice are enough high frequency response to make the cymbals

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Re: Soon to own a DTXpress II

2003-04-07 by liberatusvirus

Hi KLX, Here are two good stores, in terms of price and service: Drumbalya (shopping.netledger.com), which deals exclusively with electronic drums, has the kit

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2003-04-07 by Lee T

hi i am expecting delivery of a DTXpress II kit any day now. i have never played the drums before but have always wanted to learn. has anyone any suggestions?

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cheap amp?

2003-04-07 by k0beyu

ok, bearing in mind I ve just wiped out my bank account getting a dtxpressII, is there a relatively cheap way I can get some reasonable amp on it? Just need it

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Re: Soon to own a DTXpress II

2003-04-07 by KLX Racer

Cheers for that, looks like my mind is made up!! The versatility of the electric kit certainly did appeal and I must admit that after selling my Tama kit late

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Re: Soon to own a DTXpress II

2003-04-07 by underneathheaven

Hey KLX! Most of the reasons you mentioned for purchasing an electronic kit were the same as mine. Particularly being able to play with headphones, along to

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Soon to own a DTXpress II

2003-04-07 by KLX Racer

Hi All, I am currently looking at purchasing a DTXpress II kit following many years playing acoustic drums. My reasons for going electric: - I live in an

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Zildjian's Anti-Vibe Drumsticks

2003-04-07 by Matt

Has anyone heard or played with these drum sticks? Zildjian say they are good for practice and electronic kits... and they are only $20. Matt www.zildjian.com.

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Re: new member

2003-04-07 by underneathheaven

Welcome to the elite club makeda! Feel free to ask away! I do recall one member telling us his humourous story about some crazy lady who kept getting mad at

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Re: new member

2003-04-07 by brown8700

Makeda: Welcome. This is a great place to ask questions and learn al about the DTX through others trial and errors. As far as the tapping goes, you can

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new member

2003-04-07 by makeda33

just wanted to give a hello to the members of this group. i purchased a dtxII a couple of months ago. i am happy with it so far, but have not really gotten

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Re: [DTXpress] Tips & Tricks

2003-04-06 by Jade

Nick, I would suggest calling Martin from Yamaha (he is the Midi-Guru/DTX Guru at Yamaha)he should be able to tell you IF and HOW to assign the kit you want to

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Re: "Nearly newbie" question

2003-04-06 by brown8700

Stewart: I can t give you any insight on triple zone pads. However, you can replace the HH pad with a dual zone pad. Just make certain you change the pad type

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Re: Tips & Tricks

2003-04-06 by brown8700

Nick: As Ed said, I recently upgraded to the Pintech Zenbals. They re fabulous, but it took me a while to find that out. When I first got them, I couldn t get

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Re: "Nearly newbie" question

2003-04-06 by liberatusvirus

The three sound Rolands are two piezos (bow and bell) and a rim FSR, I think. If the three-sound Yammies were meant for inputs 2-7, then you couldn t split an

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Re: "Nearly newbie" question

2003-04-06 by moosetication

Afternoon Ed, Thanks for the usually rapid reply. ... Bell would certainly strike my fancy... my biggest gripe with e- drums is lousy cymbal provision. But if

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Re: Tips & Tricks

2003-04-06 by liberatusvirus

Yeah, Scott. ... common ... song ... back ... your ... (what s ... song, ... same ... straightforward ... time ... that ... we ll ... involved ... you, ...

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Re: "Nearly newbie" question

2003-04-06 by liberatusvirus

Morning Stewart, I believe that the new snare is two switches and a piezo. Yamaha seemed poised to offer a new three-zone cymbal (the new manual lets it slip

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"Nearly newbie" question

2003-04-06 by moosetication

Greetings one and all, I am hopefully about to embark upon the fun and frustration of owning a DTXpressII. I have a couple of questions on the thorny old

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Re: Tips & Tricks

2003-04-06 by hairytrigger

PS this info is on page 47 of the DTXpress manual.5-4 Song Select. Top of second column. DTXpressII I don t know. Scott ... common ... back ... (what s ...

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Re: Tips & Tricks

2003-04-06 by hairytrigger

OK Go into the voice menu. Page up until yopu get to the KIT common menus. the menu will say SongSelect= ---d=---. Here select the song number you want to

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Re: Tips & Tricks

2003-04-06 by liberatusvirus

Nick, Our problem solving seems to have left a lot to be desired in your case. The kit/song predicament has been gnawing at my brain (what s left of it); I had

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Re: Tips & Tricks

2003-04-06 by hairytrigger

The pad-rim relationship is very touchy-feely. You ll have to get used to it. But the only way I know to get rid of the choke function, is to assign a

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Tips & Tricks

2003-04-06 by Nick Carroll

Thank you, Vernon Graner. I saw your reply to a new DTXpress owner, and - as a relatively new owner myself - I checked out your very good DTXpressions.com web

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Re: User Manual / Cross Talk / Bass Drum

2003-04-06 by liberatusvirus

Hi Jon, Welcome. I d do a factory reset, as Brett suggested, first thing, before you ve invested much time in programming your own kits. Check out the manual

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