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SDS 3 Re: [Simmons Drums] Remake of famus simmons!

2005-08-19 by dalenkarl

--- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, "dalenkarl" <dalenkarl@y...> 
wrote:
> Hi Tommas!
> 
> Could you please convert the scan into a readable gif,
> i have zero bandwith to download a 7,3Mbyte PDF?
> 
> Thanks for the cirquit explenation BTW.
That should go to Gordon i think.I goofed.

KD

>  
> REG
> KD
> 
> --- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, Thomas Williamson <tom@t...> 
> wrote:
> > Hi Gordon,
> >  
> > I'll check the circuit board on my SDS-III tonight.
> >  
> > I supplied the SDS-III info for  simmons.synth.net, this is all 
> hand drawn stuff which was
> > given to me by Mr. Simmons himself.
> >  
> > I would love to see a repro. version of the SDS-III, with some 
form 
> of midi of course.
> >  
> > My favourite sounds from the SDS-III were the low (and loud) 
crash 
> sounds I used to trigger
> > from my bass drum, awesome through a big P.A.
> >  
> > Good Luck
> >  
> > Tom W.
> > 
> > gordon@g... wrote:
> > > simmons.synth.net is your friend...
> > >
> > > electronically yours, jesper
> > > - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- -
> > > www.electronic-obsession.se
> > 
> > Wow. That's an incredibly simple circuit. Do you know if the 
board 
> is
> > single - or double-layer? If it's single layer, a simple scan of 
the
> > track side would make it trivially easy to copy...
> > 
> > Gordon.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
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