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Yes, though some pads needs a very easy mod to work perfectly...

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From: "neilvoss" <voss@...>
To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 8:16 PM
Subject: [Simmons Drums] Triggering MIDI with Simmons Pads


> I'm looking at picking up an SDSV kit/brain but would also like to be
> able to trigger MIDI based sounds with the pads (probably samples or
> routing into a laptop to control a VSTi or emulated synthesis).
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> Is it possible to use these pads as conventional triggers with other
> audio hardware like, for example, the recent or new alesis converters?
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> I've spotted older simmons-made trigger-to-midi converters on ebay,
> but I assume if it works on any sort of standard it would be better to
> just get a newer/smaller piece of kit...
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> Thanks and sorry if this is a redundant topic!
> - Neil
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