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T550 12" Snare on Roland TD-02

Wiring, module settings, and tips for the T550 12" Snare when used with the Roland TD-02.

Setup — T550 12" Snare on Roland TD-02

Works

Yes — the T550 12" Snare works as a full snare on the Roland TD-02: head + rim.

Head Rim

Wiring: 1× TRS → the snare lead on the dedicated connection cable

Dual-zone snare triggering: head (tip) and rim (ring) respond independently via the single TRS connection. Set the snare pad type to PDX8 so rim shots and cross-stick register on a Lemon mesh snare.

Cable routing

  1. Plug the included dedicated connection cable's snare lead into the Lemon snare pad. Its other end goes to the module's single TRIGGER INPUT connector — each lead is labeled for its pad, and the manual's instruction is simply to "connect the appropriately labeled cable to each pad".

Module settings

  1. Press the [MENU] button, use the [▲] [▼] buttons to select "PAD", and press the [ENTER] button — the PAD screen appears.
  2. Strike the snare pad to select it (or hold [ENTER] and press the [▲] [▼] buttons).
  3. Use the [▲] [▼] buttons to select "Type" and the [-] [+] buttons to set the snare PAD type to "PDX8".
  4. Select "Sens" (1–32) and "Threshold" (0–31) and adjust each with the [-] [+] buttons if the default response needs tuning.
  5. Press the [DRUM KIT] button to return to the DRUM KIT screen.

Tips

  1. Head triggers from the center piezo, rim from a second piezo on the ring.
  2. Both zones respond independently on the TRS connection (tip = head, ring = rim).
T550 12" Snare also fits 74 other drum modules — see setup

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