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15" Triple-Zone Crash/Ride on Alesis DM7X

Wiring, module settings, and tips for the 15" Triple-Zone Crash/Ride when used with the Alesis DM7X.

Setup — 15" Triple-Zone Crash/Ride on Alesis DM7X

Use as 1-zone ride

Yes — the 15" Triple-Zone Crash/Ride works on the Alesis DM7X as a 1-zone ride: bow only.

Bell Bow Edge

Wiring: 1× TRS from the ride cymbal (Ride 2 output) → RIDE connector on the cable snake — bow only

The DM7X's RIDE input is single-zone — it triggers one note (MIDI note 51 = bow). A Lemon 3-zone ride plays as a bow-only ride; bell and edge won't register.

Cable routing

  1. Connect one 1/4" TRS cable from the ride cymbal's Ride 2 output to this module's RIDE input.

Module settings

  1. Hit the ride pad, or press its Pad Select button, so the module selects the RIDE input.
  2. Press Utility, then press Page/Select until SEN (Pad sensitivity) appears, and set it with the < and > buttons so bow strikes register cleanly.
  3. Press Page/Select until THR (Pad threshold) appears, and set it with the < and > buttons.
  4. Press Save to keep the settings — otherwise they return to defaults when you power the module off.

Tips

  1. The RIDE input triggers a single note (51), so bell and edge hits sound the same as the bow.
15" Triple-Zone Crash/Ride also fits 73 other drum modules — see setup

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