The cable is hard-wired into the pad. If a pet chews it or it breaks internally, you have to open the pad and solder a new one. For a $300+ pad, a USB-B port would have been smarter.
The EX Pro 2 uses magnetic/contact sensors (not cheap piezo). Out of the box, it registers light taps well. You can adjust the sensitivity via the internal pots (potentiometers) if you find it too sensitive or not sensitive enough. Input lag is negligible on a good PC. ltek ex pro 2
The panel spacing and angles are almost 1:1 with an official Pump It Up cab. Transitioning from this pad to an arcade feels seamless. The corner panels (P1/P2) are cosmetic, but the center 5 are perfectly positioned. The cable is hard-wired into the pad