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Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: 110 -> 220 volts

2010-02-07 by jesper

and.1234 skrev:
> hello all this is whats know as a toroidal mains transformer it will 
> have twin 115 volt primary windings now the primary windings are 
> connected in parallel for 115 volt use as in the usa or in series for 
> 230 volt use as in eu hope this hels 

So basically, yes... :) I need to sort out how to rewire then. Maybe the 
easiest would be to pull both MTMs out of the rack and compare then.

> by the way i have now fixed my sds9 
> it turned out to be the main emprom got a very sad one of ebay to fix my 
> mint one replaced the rom and as good as new.

Congrat's! :) Always good to hear about units coming back to life!

-- 
electronically yours, jesper

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