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Re: Problem with simultaneous trigger

2010-06-01 by superwolle70

Have you tried to change the pads of Tom1 and Tom2? That would give the answer wether the Alesis or the pad is faulty

--- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, jesper <jesper@...> wrote:
>
> 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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