Vintage Simmons Drums (UK) Users Group

Hi Gordon, I have a white SDS7 pad for sale. Fully working and in
pretty good condition. For details please read my former posting:
http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/Simmons_Drums/message/1460
Any questions are welcome
Bye
Wolfgang

--- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, gordon@g... wrote:
> Hi all,
> A few years ago I bought an SDS7 in rather sad condition (big dent
in the
> front and the encoder shaft broken, and various things disconnected or
> broken inside).  I got it going, played with it a bit, and boxed it up
> about a year and a half ago when I moved house.  Finally I dug it out,
> having spotted an SDS8 kit on eBay UK.  I've also got an SDS1 pad
> 
> There's a couple of things I'd like to find out.  Firstly, does anyone
> have a list of "factory" sample ROMs for it?  Or even better, dumps
of the
> ROMs that I can blow for it?
> 
> I'm also looking for the users manual.  I've already downloaded the
> service manual - this will be invaluable in getting the thing working
> properly.  Although the basic functions are pretty simple, I'm sure
> there's a lot of clever stuff that it does that I'm just not finding.
> 
> Lastly, if anyone has any bits to sell for the SDS7, working or not,
then
> I'd love to know about them.  A set of pads would be great, but I'm a
> truly terrible drummer so I'm happy to stick to triggering it off a
> sequencer for now!  Any voice cards in any condition would be great.
> 
> Gordon.