Yamaha DTX-Multi 12
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Yamaha
DTX-Multi 12
Product Info
Article Number:
239067
Brand:
Yamaha
Model:
DTX-Multi 12
Category:
Percussion & Sampling Pads
Price:
$570.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The DTX-Multi 12 is a seriously impressive multipad, especially for electronic musicians, beatmakers, and percussionists who need a compact, powerful sound center. It’s a great way to get high-end Yamaha sounds into a portable package, and the included software is a nice bonus for getting started with recording.
Product Description
- Yamaha DTX-Multi 12
- Professional All-In-One Multipad
- 12 Dynamic pads (stick
- hand
- and finger mode)
- 5 External inputs
- 200 User and 50 preset drum kits
- 64 MB wave memory
- 1277 Voices
- Built-in effect section
- High-quality sounds of the DTXTREME and Motif series
- USB to host
- USB to device
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 345 x 96 x 319 mm
- Weight: 3.3 kg
- Including CUBASE AI software
- Suitable case: Art. #410120# (not included)
PROS
- • 12 dynamic pads offer incredible versatility for complex rhythms
- • DTXTREME and Motif sounds deliver a genuinely professional sonic palette
- • Built-in effects add creative depth without external processing
- • CUBASE AI inclusion lowers the barrier to entry for music production
CONS
- • The compact size can feel cramped for players accustomed to larger setups
- • Limited pad sensitivity adjustments might frustrate advanced users
- • The included CUBASE AI is a limited version; full functionality requires a paid upgrade
Product Video
Key Features
Pads
12 velocity/dynamic sensitive pads with stick, hand, and finger modes
Sounds
High-quality samples from DTXTREME and Motif series, 1277 voices
Sampling
User sampling possible, 64 MB wave memory allows for custom sounds
Connections
5 external inputs for triggering external sounds or pads
USB/MIDI
USB to Host and USB to Device for computer connectivity and MIDI control
Weight
3.3 kg (approximately 7.3 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The pads are dynamic, but lack the nuanced rebound of acoustic drum pads; they prioritize versatility over a completely realistic feel.
Yes, the external inputs allow triggering from other pads or percussion instruments, offering flexibility in your setup.
It's a decent starting point for simple recording and arrangement, but more complex projects will quickly expose its limitations.
