Yamaha DTX6K-X Electronic Drum Kit

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Yamaha DTX6K-X Electronic Drum Kit

Looking for a Yamaha electronic drum kit that delivers pro-level features at an affordable price? The Yamaha DTX6K-X is your answer. Positioned as the best mid-range electronic drum kit in the Yamaha lineup, it blends their renowned acoustic drum innovation with next-generation electric drumming technology, making it perfect for home studios, practice rooms, and hybrid live setups.

Whether you're a developing drummer, content creator, or serious home recorder, the DTX6K-X electronic drum kit offers stunning sound, deep customisability, and a realistic playing experience.

Yamaha DTXPRO Sound Module 

At the heart of the Yamaha DTX6 series is the DTXPRO sound module—a powerhouse loaded with:

• 400+ premium built-in drum and percussion voices, including acoustic and electronic kits

• User sample support for 1,000 sounds

• Studio-quality samples recorded in elite European studios

Exclusive Yamaha Kit Modifier Knobs:

Easily tailor your sound in real time using three dedicated knobs:

• Ambience – Add natural room tone from real acoustic spaces

• Compression – Shape dynamics like a studio engineer

• Effects – Apply reverb, delay, modulation, and more

Each channel on the DTXPRO also includes:

• 3-band EQ

• Independent compression

• Transient control (adjust attack and decay, like studio plugins)

This makes the DTX6K-X a top electronic drum kit for MIDI and recording applications.

Advanced Drum Pads for Realistic Feel & Dynamic Play

The Yamaha XP80 snare pad is an 8" 3-zone pad made with TCS (Textured Cellular Silicone) for a truly natural feel. You also get:

• TP70 single-zone tom pads ×3

• PCY135 13" ride cymbal pad – 3-zone with positional sensing

• PCY90 cymbal pads ×2 – great for crash or hi-hat roles

• HH65 hi-hat controller – allows open/closed articulation and foot splashes

• KP65 kick pad – responsive bass drum triggering
  Note: Bass drum pedal not included.

Whether you're creating a hybrid drum setup or using this as your electronic drum set for home studio recording, the pad quality gives you the realism you need.

Practice, Record, and Create Like a Pro

The Yamaha DTX6K-X electronic drum set isn’t just for playing—it’s for learning, recording, and content creation, too.

Key features include:

• 128-note polyphony for flawless response

• Integrated training tools and metronome

• USB audio recording (up to 90 mins) to USB stick or straight to computer

• Compatible with Rec’n’Share app (iOS & Android) – perfect for recording drum covers, lessons, and social content

Full Connectivity for Studio & Stage

This electronic drum kit with MIDI and USB audio gives you powerful options:

• USB & 5-pin MIDI Out – connect to DAWs and VSTs like Superior Drummer or Addictive Drums

• Headphone Out & Stereo Master Out (L/R)

• 3.5mm AUX Input – jam with tracks from any device

• Optional Bluetooth connectivity (via adapter)

With its compact design and pro-level features, this is a perfect electronic drum kit for home recording or gigging with consistent sound through a PA system.

Yamaha DTX6K-X Kit Includes:

• DTXPRO Module ×1

• XP80 3-Zone Snare Pad (8") ×1

• TP70 Tom Pads ×3

• PCY135 Ride Cymbal Pad (13") ×1

• PCY90 Cymbal Pads ×2

• KP65 Kick Pad ×1

• HH65 Hi-Hat Controller ×1

• DTX6K Rack System

• Power Adapter, Module Holder, User Manual
  (Bass drum pedal not included)

Who Is the Yamaha DTX6K-X For?

• Intermediate drummers upgrading from entry-level kits

• Music educators & students looking for a practice electronic drum kit

• Home studio drummers needing a reliable MIDI drum kit for recording

• Content creators producing drum covers and educational content

• Hybrid performers blending acoustic and electronic elements