Yamaha DTX482K E-Drum Set

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Yamaha DTX482K E-Drum Set

Yamaha

DTX482K E-Drum Set

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 453318
Brand: Yamaha
Model: DTX482K E-Drum Set
Price: $853.60

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The DTX482K is a great entry-level kit, particularly appealing to beginner and intermediate drummers wanting a compact and affordable setup. The silicone pads offer a unique, consistent feel, and the DTX402 module provides a decent selection of sounds for practice and casual playing. It's not going to fool a seasoned pro, but for the price, it's a solid performer.

Product Description

  • Yamaha DTX482K E-Drum Set
  • Electric Drum Set
  • DTX402 drum module with 287 sounds
  • 10 User kits
  • Metronome
  • 10 Coaching programs
  • 6.3 mm Stereo-jack headphone- and line output
  • 3.5 mm Stereo jack AUX input
  • USB connector for connecting via MIDI

*Set configuration:*

  • 1 x XP80 8" 3-Zone silicone snare drum pad
  • 3 x 7.5" Mono tom pad
  • 1 x KP65 Kick pad
  • including FP6110A bass drum pedal
  • 4 x 10" Mono cymbal pad
  • 1 x HH65 Hi-Hat controller
  • Drum rack
  • Cable
  • Tuning key
PROS
  • • Silicone snare offers realistic feel and consistent rebound.
  • • KP65 kick pad delivers surprisingly powerful and responsive bass response.
  • • DTX402 module provides a solid core sound library for practice.
  • • Compact design and included rack simplify setup and portability.
CONS
  • • Cymbal pads lack the nuanced response of mesh heads.
  • • XP80 snare's silicone can feel 'squishy' to experienced drummers.
  • • Limited expandability compared to higher-end Yamaha modules.

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Key Features

Pads 8 in silicone snare, 7.5 in mono toms, 10 in mono cymbals, KP65 kick pad
Sounds/Kits 287 sounds, 10 user kits, metronome, 10 coaching programs
Module Yamaha DTX402 with USB MIDI connectivity
Hi-Hat Type HH65 controller with foot pedal action
Connections 6.3 mm stereo headphone/line output, 3.5 mm AUX input, USB MIDI
Weight Approximately 35 lbs (assembled)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Silicone offers a more consistent bounce and is quieter, but lacks the dynamic sensitivity and 'wash' of mesh. It's a different feel, but some find it preferable for practice.
Yes, the pads are standard-sized and compatible with most aftermarket mesh heads, but you'll need to purchase them separately and ensure proper mounting.
The DTX402 offers limited expansion; while you can load user kits, it doesn’t support third-party sound packs or extensive module customization like higher-tier Yamaha options.

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