Yamaha DTX6K3-X E-Drum Set
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Yamaha
DTX6K3-X E-Drum Set
Product Info
Article Number:
507768
Brand:
Yamaha
Model:
DTX6K3-X E-Drum Set
Category:
Electronic Drumkits
Price:
$2,087.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The DTX6K3-X is a solid, well-rounded e-drum kit perfect for intermediate to advanced players who want a ton of sounds and customization without the premium price tag. The DTX-PRO module’s kit modifier is a clever touch, letting you simulate room ambience. It's a great all-purpose kit for gigging or home recording.
Product Description
- Yamaha DTX6K3-X E-Drum Set
- Electric Drum Set
- DTX-PRO drum module
- Over 400 sounds
- 30 Preset kits
- 200 User kits
- 37 Preset Songs
- 1 User song
- WAV sample import
- Metronome
- Training functions
- Kit modifier for real
- sampled room atmosphere
- Compression or other effects
- Compressors
- 3-band EQ and transient adjustment for each channel
- Record function on internal memory or USB stick
- Master Out: L + R 2x 6.3mm jack
- Headphone output: 6.3mm stereo jack
- Aux input: 3.5mm stereo jack
- USB to Device & Host
- MIDI out
- Snare and tom pads with textured cellular silicone surface for a realistic feel
- Ride cymbal with position detection
- Includes download code for Steinberg Cubase AI
- Required floor space: approx. 140 x 100 cm
*Set configuration:*
- 1x XP80 8" 3-zone snare pad
- 3x XP70 7" single zone tom pads
- 1x KP90 7.5" kick pad
- 1x RHH135 13" two-zone hi-hat pad
- 2x PCY135 13" three-zone crash pad
- 1x PCY135 13" 3-zone ride pad
- RS6 drum rack
- HS650A Hi-Hat machine
PROS
- • Cellular silicone pads offer surprisingly realistic rebound and feel.
- • DTX-PRO module provides a huge sound palette with excellent customization.
- • Ride cymbal position detection adds nuanced dynamics and expression.
- • Cubase AI inclusion is a genuine bonus for recording and production.
CONS
- • The XP70 tom pads are a bit small for players accustomed to larger sizes.
- • The overall kit footprint is still considerable, requiring dedicated space.
- • While versatile, the sounds might lack the ultimate realism of higher-end acoustic samples.
Product Video
Key Features
Pads
8 in 3-zone snare (XP80), 7 in 3-zone toms (XP70), 12 in cymbal pads, 10 in hi-hat pad
Sounds/Kits
400+ sounds, 30 preset kits, 200 user kits, 37 preset songs, 1 user song, WAV import
Module
Yamaha DTX-PRO with Kit Modifier, EQ, compression, and recording capabilities
Hi-Hat Type
Single-zone 10 in pad with foot pedal control for open/closed sounds
Connections
Master outs (L+R), headphone, aux input, USB to Device/Host, MIDI out
Weight
Approximately 45 lbs (estimated, kit dependent)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cellular silicone offers a more 'bouncy' feel, closer to acoustic heads, while mesh is quieter but less responsive. It’s a personal preference – some find the silicone more satisfying for a realistic feel.
Yes, the XP80 and XP70 pads use standard mounting hardware, so swapping them for third-party options is generally straightforward, although you might need to adjust triggering settings.
It's relatively straightforward, but you'll need a basic understanding of file management and audio formats (WAV) to import your own samples effectively. Yamaha provides tutorials to assist.
