Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "emf" <liberatusvirus@y...> wrote:
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "b_marc" <b_marc@y...> wrote:
> > I checked the cables again and they are inserted correctly.
> > I installed the kit in a room with tiles on tge floor. Due to 
this 
> I 
> > put a carpet on it, so that the kits stands firm.
> > It might also help too mention, that when closing the hi hat the 
> > kdrum does not apear all the time but there seems to be no logic.
> > The Hi Hat is also triggered just most of the times it triggers 
the 
> > kdrum.
> 
> So kick goes to input 1 and hi hat to input 8/controller, right? I 
> don't suppose you're using a double pedal that might cause your 
foot 
> to stir the second pedal? Let's try an experiment. Go into the 
> trigger parameters for the kick pedal and raise specific rejection 
of 
> the hi hat input temporarily to 8. Your kick won't register 
anything 
> but the hardest hits. Now continue to stomp on your hi hat for as 
> long as you would think it should take for a false trigger of the 
> kick to appear. If the kick stays mute, then you'll have to find 
some 
> setting less than 8 that stops the crosstalk while also allowing 
you 
> some dynamics on the kick. If the crosstalk still happens, then 
> something is amiss internally. Frankly, I'm skeptical of the 
> crosstalk angle because using the hi hat controller wouldn't seem 
to 
> create much havoc physically under any conditions.

Tried both solutions without success, but... realized now
that when I play bare foot it got worth. So is it possible that the 
triggers and/or my kit gets bad grounding over my body??????

Marc