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Betr: Re: [Simmons Drums] problems with portakit

2010-06-30 by Berk Aarts

or changed the cable??
or connected it to a midi in??
don't mean to be rude, but I see stuff happening ?? 



>-- Oorspronkelijk bericht --
>To: Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com
>From: jesper <jesper@...>
>Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:18:23 +0200
>Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] problems with portakit
>Reply-To: Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com
>
>
>alfpaches skrev:
>>  
>> 
>> Hi all
>> The two portakit midi outputs seem work out. When I plug a midi cable
in
>
>> them the porakit screen changes incessantly from the one kit to another,
>
>> from the kit to a sequence etc... It?s like the portakit is going crazy.
>
>> Could it be because it needs a change of battery?. I?ve restored the 
>> initial settings but the result is the same. Thanks in advance
>
>But... are those DIN-5 sockets really midi outs? Are you sure? I have no
>
>porta kit, but I could easily imagine that they're "just" trigger 
>outputs to drive SDS-8 and similar.
>
>(Not to be rude, but many people think that DIN-5 sockets automatically

>means midi.)
>
>-- 
>electronically yours, jesper
>
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