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Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: Drum Hugger - Slave

2005-08-25 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

No, no sounds in the huggers... they're simply triggers. And the master was 
a gadget to deal with program changes etc AFAIK.

Trigger any other drum synth with triggers in with them...

electronically yours, jesper - who just sold a Tama TS-306
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "sir_bobby_of_moore" <sir_bobby_of_moore@...>
To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 2:28 PM
Subject: [Simmons Drums] Re: Drum Hugger - Slave


> Yeah, very ugly (not you, the pads!). I'm told you can clip 'em to
> the rims of acoustic drums and providing you have the master you can,
> as you say, trigger them for different sounds. But I still don't
> figure out whether you have to use a module to obtain sounds or does
> that come from the master?
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> --- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, <jesper@e...> wrote:
>> I sold four slaves a few years ago, as I recall it you could use
> them as
>> simple trigger pads - but I might be wrong - I'm getting old! ;)
>>
>> Ugly as hell too if I'm not mistaken (the pads, not me!). ;)
>>
>> electronically yours, jesper
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>> www.electronic-obsession.se
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>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "sir_bobby_of_moore" <sir_bobby_of_moore@y...>
>> To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 1:14 PM
>> Subject: [Simmons Drums] Drum Hugger - Slave
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>> > Hi all,
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>> > I'm interested in learning a little more about Simmons Drum
> Huggers.
>> > When I picked up my SDS1000 the guy chucked in a slave unit. I
>> > believe
>> > I need to get hold of a 'master' unit to be able to use this. What
>> > sort
>> > of sounds do these produce? And how are they triggered, or should
> I
>> > say
>> > what are they triggered through? Is it worth keeping hold of and
>> > trying
>> > to find the master and more slave pads or should I move it on to
>> > someone who could make more use of it?
>> >
>> > Cheers!
>> >
>> > Andy
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