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Otherwise, build one... it cannot be any weird stuff inside.

electronically yours, jesper
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "hamsterdrum85" <hamsterdrum85@...>
To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 7:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] TMI accessory wanted


> Not only it is for program changing, it is also for stepping back and
> forth between sequences and patches, as mentioned in the TMI owner's
> manual I downloaded. I had to download the instructions because I
> really did not understand how to program the devicesince I bought it
> on eBay in September, 2004. Since I already got the Yamaha DTX 2.0's
> 72 MIDI notes programmed onto the console's 28th dum kit on MIDI
> channel 10, and as soon as I can get two more all-black Simmons SDS9
> tom pads (no snare pads) to complete my kit, I will start programming
> my TMI and I will use the footswitch to go back and forth between the
> 50 patches on that unit so I will not have to reach down, try to read
> the LED display, and push the arrow buttons after playing a song. This
> would be the same procedure as from back when I played my Simmons
> SDS1000 live on stage (before I was told I cannot play them anymore
> due to all of the negative feedback like "can this kid afford real
> drums?", "those things look stupid!!!", and "these drums sound like
> crud!!!"). Yes, I did have a regular Simmons footswitch for the
> SDS1000, but I found out it doesn't work on my TMI because it requires
> a dual footswitch.
> 
> Thanks for asking.
> 
> Dean Rumsey
> 
> --- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, <jesper@...> wrote:
>>
>> I might be mistaking, but isn't the switch for the TMI just for program 
>> changing? Though ought to work with just about anything... I haven't
> tested 
>> on mine I think, but I use a momentary double switch for my Roland
> SVC-350 
>> to just about anything in the studio (including killing the decay of
> the 
>> SDS-V hihat) without any problems...
>> 
>> electronically yours, jesper
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>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "hamsterdrum85" <hamsterdrum85@...>
>> To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 7:12 AM
>> Subject: [Simmons Drums] TMI accessory wanted
>> 
>> 
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Does anybody have a Simmons dual footswitch for a Simmons TMI? I have
>> > been looking for one, but I only find one once every blue moon. Does
>> > anyone have one? How much are these things worth? I would like to know
>> > because I have learned my lesson about the whole SDS7 incident, even
>> > though it was practically my fault for misreading the values and
>> > everything, not like if I was trying to rip anybody off. I now really
>> > don't need an SDS7 right now since I got the MIDI function of my
>> > broken Yamaha DTX 2.0 to work.
>> >
>> > Thank you
>> >
>> > Dean Rumsey
>> >
>> >
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