Experience the elevated world of electronic drumming with the Yamaha PCY135 3-Zone 13" Electronic Cymbal Pad, a perfect blend of innovation and realism. This advanced cymbal pad offers a triple-zone design, allowing you to explore a rich tapestry of sounds from its edge, bow, and cup zones. Each zone is equipped with separate sensors to capture your nuanced playing techniques, faithfully reproducing every subtle dynamic and powerful hit with precision.

The PCY135 doesn’t just mimic the sound of an acoustic cymbal; it replicates the feel too. Its natural swinging motion and authentic stick response make it ideal for both seasoned drummers and newcomers. Whether you're practicing intricate rhythms or experimenting with new sounds, this cymbal pad offers a satisfying experience that feels just right.

Compatible with Yamaha's DTX series and other electronic drum kits, the PCY135 is more than just a pad—it's a gateway to expressive drumming. Its 13" diameter provides ample striking surface, while the realistic vibration response ensures that every performance is as dynamic and organic as possible. From delicate cymbal swells to forceful chokes, the Yamaha PCY135 is engineered to meet the needs of today's discerning drummers.

Key Features:

• Triple-zone design with edge, bow, and cup sensors
• Realistic swinging motion and stick response
• 13" diameter for ample striking surface
• Compatible with Yamaha DTX series and other electronic drum kits
• Includes cable for easy setup

Product specs

FAQs

What are the three zones on the Yamaha PCY135 3-Zone 13" Electronic Cymbal Pad?

The Yamaha PCY135 features three separate zones for triggering different sounds: edge, bow, and cup. This allows for versatile playing techniques and dynamic sound variations, similar to an acoustic cymbal.

Is the Yamaha PCY135 3-Zone Cymbal Pad compatible with all electronic drum modules?

The Yamaha PCY135 is primarily designed for compatibility with Yamaha drum modules, but it can work with other brands that support three-zone cymbal inputs. It's advisable to check your drum module's specifications for compatibility.

Can the Yamaha PCY135 3-Zone Cymbal Pad be choked like a real cymbal?

Yes, the Yamaha PCY135 features a choke function, allowing you to stop the cymbal sound by grabbing the edge, enhancing the realism of your electronic drum setup.

Does the Yamaha PCY135 13-inch 3-Zone Cymbal Pad support velocity sensitivity?

Yes, the Yamaha PCY135 supports velocity sensitivity, enabling it to respond dynamically to your playing intensity, providing a more expressive drumming experience.

What is the size of the Yamaha PCY135 3-Zone Cymbal Pad, and how does it affect playability?

The Yamaha PCY135 is a 13-inch cymbal pad, offering a realistic size for a comfortable playing experience, closely mimicking the feel of an acoustic cymbal.