Vintage Simmons Drums (UK) Users Group

windsurfinsusie skrev:
> Are the Simmons brains compatible with modern triggers? I notice the 
> SDSV has XLR inputs, but I'm guessing it's balanced inputs rather than 
> stereo? I guess I'll know more when I've tried triggering my SDS1000m 
> from my DIY pad rather than midi.

Yes, they work with modern triggers. triggering them from sequencers can 
be messier though since modern trig signals often peak at +5 volts and 
the SDS-V wants +7 to peak and the SDS-7 +10 (if I recall correct).

I still haven't modified my midi2SDS2 to deliver +7... baaaaad. :(

-- 
electronically yours, jesper

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