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Re: so...

2003-10-15 by Phil Murray

It should work - all pads are identical (within usual manufacturers 
tolerances).

Try increasing the sensitivity on the SDS1000 bass and snare inputs - 
that might be the problem. Does the channel LED on the front light up 
when hitting the pad ?

Phil.

--- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, "edean75" <edean75@y...> wrote:
> i don't know much about simmons yet but i have an sds-8 pad and a 
sds-1000 
> module.  the combination seems to work fine if i plug the pad into 
any of the tom 
> ports  but if i plug it into the snare it barely works and if i 
plug it into the bass it 
> doesn't work at all.  can anyone tell me if a specific pad is 
needed to make the snare 
> and bass work or is something not working properly?  please help if 
you can.
> 
> thank you!

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