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Yamaha DTXM12 Electronic Percussion Pad With 12 Trigger Pads

Yamaha DTXM12 Electronic Percussion Pad With 12 Trigger Pads

SoundPro Item: 207852 | Part Number: DTXM12

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  • 12 Trigger Pads In Compact Split-Level Layout For Accurate Playing In Any Lighting
  • Stick, Hand, And Finger Play Modes Adapt The Unit To Multiple Performance Styles
  • Motif And DTXTREME III Sound Technology Delivers Broadcast-Grade Percussion Voices
  • Battery-Backed Flash ROM Retains Imported User Samples Without Power
  • USB TO HOST And TO DEVICE Ports Enable Direct DAW Integration And Data Storage
  • Five Auxiliary Trigger Inputs Plus Hi-Hat And Foot Switch Jacks For Full Kit Expansion
  • Bundled Cubase AI5 Enables Immediate Recording And MIDI Sequencing Out Of The Box

The Yamaha DTXM12 DTX-Multi 12 is built for working drummers, hand percussionists, and studio producers who need professional-grade electronic percussion in a single self-contained unit. Its 12-pad split-level layout draws sound technology from the Motif synthesizer and DTXTREME III drum module, giving performers access to 1,061 drum and percussion voices alongside 216 keyboard voices without requiring an external module or computer. For live applications, the staggered pad configuration reduces misstrikes on dark stages, while three dedicated play modes, Stick, Hand, and Finger, let the unit adapt dynamically to performance style in real time.

In the studio, the DTXM12 functions as a full MIDI percussion controller and sample playback device. Its 64MB battery-backed Flash ROM accepts imported WAV and AIFF files via USB, and the USB TO HOST port connects directly to a DAW. Bundled Cubase AI5 software allows immediate MIDI recording and editing on the day of purchase. Five auxiliary trigger inputs plus dedicated Hi-Hat Control and Foot Switch jacks expand the hardware footprint for users who want a compact but complete e-drum configuration using pads like the KP65 or controllers like the HH65.

Where comparable pad controllers offer limited voice libraries or require external sound modules, the DTXM12 delivers a self-contained solution with an onboard sequencer, 128 preset patterns spanning multiple global genres, tap tempo, and a five-band master EQ. It suits touring percussionists, educators, and producers who cannot afford to chain multiple devices together on a gig or in a session.

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Specifications

Dimensions
Width
345mm (12.55")
Depth
319mm (13.58")
Height
96mm (3.7")
Weight
Unit Weight
3.3 kg (7.25 lbs)
Package Weight
11.4 lbs
Shipping
Package Width
16.5"
Package Length
21.5"
Package Height
10"
Pad Section
Built-In Pads
12
External Inputs
5 (three-zone x 1; monaural x 4)
Tone Generator
Maximum Polyphony
64 notes
Drum And Percussion Voices
1,061
Keyboard Voices
216
Total Voices
1,277
Effects
Variation x 42 types; Chorus x 6 types; Reverb x 6 types; 5-band master equalizer
Preset Drum Kits
50
User-Defined Drum Kits
200
Wave Memory
100 MB (16-bit linear conversion)
Sequencer
Note Resolution
Quarter note / 480
Preset Patterns
128 phrases (including 3 demo patterns)
User-Defined Patterns
50 phrases
Sequence Formats
Proprietary; SMF Format 0 (load only)
Sequence Capacity
152,000 notes
Recording Method
Real-time overdubbing
User Samples
Readable Quantity
500
Bit Depth
16 bit
Flash ROM Capacity
64 MB
Max Mono Sample Size
2 MB
Max Stereo Sample Size
4 MB
Supported Sample Formats
Proprietary, WAV, AIFF
Click Track
Tempo Range
30 to 300 BPM
Beat Divisions
1/4 to 16/4; 1/8 to 16/8; 1/16 to 16/16
Note Timing
Accent, quarter, eighth, sixteenth notes, triplets
Connectivity
Pad Jacks
13 x standard stereo-phone (PAD 13); 2 x dual-trigger stereo-phone (PAD 14/15, PAD 16/17)
Hi-Hat Control Jack
Standard stereo-phone plug
Foot Switch Jack
Standard stereo-phone plug
Outputs
L/MONO and R (standard phone plugs)
Headphone Output
Standard stereo-phone plug
Aux Input
Standard stereo-phone plug
MIDI
In and Out connectors
USB
USB TO HOST port; USB TO DEVICE port
Power
DC IN
Other
Display
Backlit LCD, 2 rows x 16 characters
Power Consumption
9W
Included Items
Power Adaptor
PA-5D or Yamaha-recommended equivalent
Documentation
Owner's Manual; Data List booklet
Software
DVD-ROM with Cubase AI5

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