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Re: [Simmons Drums] Problem with simultaneous trigger

2010-06-01 by jesper

Myrios skrev:
>  
> 
> I've got an older Simmons hexpad set (kick and all) setup on a Gibraltar 
> stand connected to an Alesis DR4. It sounds great, but it appears that 
> my "high tom" pad won't trigger if played simultaneously with other pads 
> (at least not with the kick). I tried a bit of swapping things around 
> (pads, cables) and adjust the trigger sensitivy in the DR4 to no avail. 
> Is this a common problem?

As described it sounds as if the Alesis is the culprit.

Can the tom trigger the kick input? Can the kick trigger the high tom 
input? If so... blame the Alesis even more.

-- 
electronically yours, jesper

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