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Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: Eproms?

From: jesper <jesper@...>
Date: 2007-11-14

superwolle70 skrev:
>
>
> Wolfgang (that's me) only knows that "A" is the sixth letter in his
> name, so I would like to forward this question to Michael...
>
> --- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:Simmons_Drums%40yahoogroups.com>, jesper <jesper@...> wrote:
> >
> > crew38special skrev:
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi All,
> > > I found a eprom that is a 27128A. I know that the 2764 is used
> > > for the bass and snare drums and the 27128 is for toms.
> > > What does the (A) mean on the Eprom that I found and can it be
> > > used in the SDS EPB unit to be used in my SDS7 brain.
> > > If someone can help me out with this that would be sweet.
> > > Haley
> >
> > The letter usually refer to the voltage used... I don't know them by
> > heart but I bet Wolfgang or someone else in here does. Worst thing that
> > can happen is that you destroy the prom or that it won't work. You
> > cannot damage the Simmons stuff with it.

OK then, but then I can repeat my favourite "snatch". Old (and I mean
old) printers often have the typefaces and programs burnt on eproms.
Sometimes erasable and sometimes not, but they sure sounds wicked indeed
when put in a SDS-1 like I've done with many. :)

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