How The Triggers Generate Sounds; About The Pads - Yamaha EAD10 Reference Manual

How the Triggers Generate Sounds

How the EAD10 produces sound is explained in the Owner's Manual.
Here, we provide detailed information on how trigger signals generate Trigger Sounds.

About the Pads

Pads that can be used with the EAD10 include drum triggers and electronic drum pads.
Types of pads include two piezo type and one piezo type.
Specific areas of the pad are called Zones.
Pad Type Two Piezo
Number of
2
Input Sources
Description Produces two different
trigger signals.
Plays two Trigger
Sounds.
Example Drum Trigger
DT50S
Zone
Sensor
NOTE
The EAD10 is not compatible with pad controllers.
1
Produces the same trig- Produces a different trigger signal depending upon where the pad is struck.
ger signal regardless of
Produces two different
where the pad is struck.
trigger signals.
Plays one Trigger Plays two Trigger
Sound. Sounds.
Sensor Unit Cymbal Pad
PCY100
Drum Pad
(When using a 2-Zone
TP70
setting)
Drum Trigger
DT50K
Pad
One Piezo
2
Produces three different trigger signals.
Plays three Trigger Sounds.
Cymbal Pad
PCY135
Edge
Bow Cup
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3
Snare Pad / Tom Pad
TP70S
Edge Rim A Rim B
Bow Pad
2