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Thanks for the info Wolfgang!

electronically yours, jesper
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "superwolle70" <superwolle70@...>
To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 10:29 AM
Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] simmonsdrums.net


> Oho, I received some specs from the company called "Simmons". I
> anticipate that the highlights are: 9V DC Adaptor, 48 practice songs,
> pair of drum sticks, ....
>
> I cite my correspondence with the "Simmons sales department". My
> Question was:
>
> "Hi,
> interesting to see electronic drums labeled "Simmons" after so many
> years. So, honestly: Is there any relation between Simmons today and
> Simmons in the past but the name and logo? This would be hard to believe?!
> Where are your products? Any pictures? Specs? Sounds? docs?
> Any presentations scheduled?
> Or is this page (and the rumor around it) only supposed to be a kind
> of measure for general interest before there will be a physical product?
> Thanks in advance for your answers"
>
> And the answer from sales@...:
>
> "Hi Wolfgang,
>
> Thank you for your interest in Simmons Drums.
>
> As you can see, our web site is currently under construction.
> It should go live sometime in October, and there, you will find
> pictures, specs, manuals and even audio demonstration of some our the
> preset kits. Please visit our site again in a couple weeks or so.
>
> Our first new kit, the SD5K, is now available in the USA (our dealers
> received their first units last week).
> Unfortunately, we do not have distribution in Europe at this time.
>
> In the mean time, here are the main features:
>
> DRUM KIT ELEMENTS
>
>    * 4 Drum Pads (Snare and 3 Toms) (no, the drum pads are not
> hexagonal-shaped this time around)
>
>    * 3 Cymbal Pads (Ride, Crash and Hi-Hat)
>
>    * 1 Hi-Hat Control Pedal
>
>    * 1 Kick Pad
>
>    * Complete Frame Stand with Cymbal Holders
>
>   Includes: Drum key, 1 Pair of Drum Sticks, 9 connecting cables for
> Drum Module, Assembly instructions
>
>
>
> DRUM MODULE
>
> a.. 237 Acoustic and Electronic Drum Voices (including many "vintage"
> SDS samples) and Percussion Voices
> b.. 22 Factory Preset Drum Kits + 10 User Programmable Drum Kits
> c.. 48 Practice Songs
> d.. Metronome
> e.. Reverb Effect
> f.. LED Display
> g.. MIDI Out
> h.. Stereo Line and Headphone Outputs, Stereo Auxiliary Input
> i.. Includes 9V DC Adapter, User Manual
>
> Best regards,
>
> Customer Service
> Simmons Drums "
>
> --- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, <jesper@...> wrote:
>>
>> Did the guy who owned the name got released from prison or was he
> desperate
>> and sold the rights cheap?!
>>
>> electronically yours, jesper
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>> www.electronic-obsession.se
>>
>> Order your own copy of the Machinepop/Imiafan
>> split-EP at www.electronic-obsession.se/label.asp
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "superwolle70" <superwolle70@...>
>> To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 6:44 PM
>> Subject: [Simmons Drums] simmonsdrums.net
>>
>>
>> > Hehe, did anybody notice that simmonsdrums.net and guitarcenter.com is
>> > the same server? What a hazard... ;-)))))
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>> > ; <<>> DiG 9.3.2 <<>> www.simmonsdrums.net
>> > ;; global options:  printcmd
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>> > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 38745
>> > ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 2, ADDITIONAL: 2
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>> > ;; QUESTION SECTION:
>> > ;www.simmonsdrums.net.          IN      A
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>> > ;; ANSWER SECTION:
>> > www.simmonsdrums.net.   53283   IN      A       216.52.220.51
>> >
>> > ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
>> > simmonsdrums.net.       53283   IN      NS      ns1.guitarcenter.com.
>> > simmonsdrums.net.       53283   IN      NS      ns2.guitarcenter.com.
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>> > ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
>> > ns1.guitarcenter.com.   53832   IN      A       63.117.215.193
>> > ns2.guitarcenter.com.   68975   IN      A       63.117.215.194
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>> > ;; Query time: 2 msec
>> > ;; SERVER: 192.168.99.190#53(192.168.99.190)
>> > ;; WHEN: Tue Sep 26 18:35:58 2006
>> > ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 138
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