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Re: [Simmons Drums] which HiHat pedal works with an SDX?

2005-02-04 by superwolle70

I just saw that the new Roland FD-8 HiHat Controller has fluent levels
between open and close state. Maybe I'll try that one.
Thanks for advice, David
Wolfgang


--- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, "david pinnington" <davep@t...>
wrote:
> although a little out of touch on cutting edge technology i belive
they were called cheetah  basically rhe same pedals the guy from def
lappard used (uses? ) would work as respond to location and
sensitivity as opposed to the nomal on off with electronic hihats -
can't say if roland works 'cause i've only used them in a shop
> i have two pedals but no i'm not selling as i like the twin hihat
setup - think dream theater and you'll get an idea on my setup when
it's all running
> i'm sure a quick poke around defleppards site or similar would give
clues
> the sdx stock pedal uses a smaller version the transducer mesh in
the drum pads and is a pretty solid piece of kit unlike the stock
simmons fottswitchs that shipped with sds9's sde's etc
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: superwolle70 
>   To: Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com 
>   Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 9:36 PM
>   Subject: [Simmons Drums] which HiHat pedal works with an SDX?
> 
> 
> 
>   Hi,
>   does anybody of the SDX owners have experience with a non-Simmons
>   hihat pedal? Unfortunately I got mine without one. I only have some
>   kind of piano sustain pedal which does not offer the intermediate
>   state between open and closed hats. I guess the Roland FD-7 does not
>   either.
>   Any suggestions? Any prices?
>   Thanks in advance
>   Wolfgang
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