Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

The HH80 is the way to go, unless you are interested in the upcoming 
Visu-lite hi hat assembly, which will be based on it.

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "underneathheaven <realvast@s...>" 
<realvast@s...> wrote:
> Yes the 65s do have three sounds and the 65 are priced lower than 
> the 80 series pads.  OK Ill stick with the 65 and 65s, but the 
HH80 
> seems to be a good investment though right?
> 
> 
> 
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "liberatusvirus 
> <liberatusvirus@y...>" <liberatusvirus@y...> wrote:
> > Aren't the TP65s pads the ones with the three sounds? The TP80s 
> has 
> > only two. I would assume that the non-"s" versions are mono. 
> > Otherwise, the two model numbers probably aren't too different 
> from 
> > each other (though some places might be selling the 80s for more 
> > because they listed for more). The HH80a is the definitive 
Yamaha 
> hi 
> > hat pedal, at least until the next generation, because it 
captures 
> > the full range from open to close. The 60 and 65 only get fully 
> > open, fully closed, and a mid-point.
> > 
> > --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "underneathheaven 
> <realvast@s...>" 
> > <realvast@s...> wrote:
> > > My dtxII came with all the pads as either a 65 or 65s.  The 
DTX 
> > > comes with those 80 or 80s pads.  Are they much better?  What 
do 
> > > they feature that the 65s dont?  I'm just wondering if they 
are 
> a 
> > > sound investment.  Also, I heard someone mention the HH80 was 
> also 
> > > better.  Why is this?  Does it respond better?  If it does I'm 
> > > buying it!