Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "Keith" <keith@k...> wrote:
> There are four "zones" and the force sensitive resistor 
progressively
> shorts them out.  Three of the resistors are in series and
> progressively shorted out with 1k always in series.  The resistors 
are
> 10k, 47k and 150k.  This means you get 1k, 11k, 58k, and 208k
> approximately.  I am still puzzled by the tip of the plug.  It has a
> 150k resistor in series and seems to detect the bottom of the 
stroke,
> but will give higher resitances at other points.  There is also a
> diode and resistor across the 1k in series with the ring.

Keith,

Could the tip be responsible for the foot splash at the bottom of the 
stroke?

Ed