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Re: [Simmons Drums] Need some TMI and SDS9 info

2006-03-12 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

lightman_se:
> Got a hold of a really broken down TMI unit. The unit is up and
> running now but there are still some problems. Everything seems to
> run according the manual but.... the inputs seem to need different
> power. If I have all the pots on max sensitivity then some need
> really hard bang from mr drumstick and some of the inputs could
> handle finger tip. I have not yet measured the pots but my question
> is:
>
> Is there a programable way to put the inputs in a more sensetive
> way?

No, not as far as I know or remember from my manual. I would bet a a few 
kronor on dirty pots, bad input sockets or most likely (if not tested 
already) the pads. Have you used the same pad in all inputs when testing?

> Best regards,
>
> Daniel

Another swede maybe?

electronically yours, jesper
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