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T550 12" Snare on Roland TD-25

Wiring, module settings, and tips for the T550 12" Snare when used with the Roland TD-25.

Setup — T550 12" Snare on Roland TD-25

Works

Yes — the T550 12" Snare works as a full snare on the Roland TD-25: head + rim.

Head Rim

Wiring: 1× TRS → SNARE connector on the DB-25 cable snake

Dual-zone triggering: head (tip) and rim (ring) respond independently over the single TRS connection, so head shots and rim shots play separate sounds.

Cable routing

  1. Connect a 1/4" TRS cable from the snare pad to the SNARE connector on the DB-25 cable snake.

Module settings

  1. In the KIT screen, press [F3] (MENU), then [F3] (SETUP) to open the SETUP screen.
  2. Select "Trigger Settings" to open the TRIGGER SETTINGS screen, then strike the snare to select it.
  3. Use the [INSTRUMENT] knob to set the Pad type to the model that matches your snare pad.
  4. Use the [F2]/[F3] buttons to select "Sensitivity" and turn the [INSTRUMENT] knob to adjust it.

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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