Velcurve (Velocity Curve) - Yamaha DTX Owner's Manual

Feature Reference — Drum Kit Trigger Edit Mode

7 VelCurve (velocity curve)

Set the velocity curve for each input jack
number. This velocity curve defines the relation
between the level range set on the 5th page and
the velocity range set on the 6th page.
! Move the cursor to the INPUT focus area
and rotate the Data Scroll Wheel or use the
+1/YES and -1/NO buttons to choose the
input jack number.
You can also enable the Learn mode (P.115)
to automatically select the input jack number
by hitting each pad or drum.
" Move the cursor to the Velocity Curve focus
area and rotate the Data Scroll Wheel or use
the +1/YES and -1/NO buttons to select the
type.
# Repeat steps ! and " to set the Velocity
Curve of each input jack number.
MISC.
CYMBAL
SNARE
KICK
Settings:
The following velocity curves can be set for input numbers
1 to 12.
VelCurve: normal
Velocity
VelCurve: hard 1
Velocity
VelCurve: hard 2
Velocity
38
INPUT
Input level
Input level
Input level
VelCurve: loud 1
Velocity
Input level
VelCurve: loud 2
Velocity
Input level
Relationship between input level and velocity.
Case 1
This figure shows that the velocity will be output at
an input level range of 12% to 99%. The velocity
value is 001 when the input level is 12% and 127
when the input level is 99%. (In this case, the
velocity range is 1 to 127.)
Velocity
127
001
12% 99%
Case 2
This figure shows that the velocity range is set
between 064 and 127, and the velocity triggers at
an input level of 50% to 99%. The velocity value
is 064 when the input level is 50% and 127 when
the input level is 99%. No sound will be produced
when the input level is between 0% and 49%.
Velocity
127
064
001
50% 99%
0∼49%
No sound
Input level
Input level