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Re: [Simmons Drums] OFF TOPIC: Technically Minded German Speaker Needed!

2011-03-14 by jesper

Hi,

can't you just open it and check where the wires go to? I did that with 
the Seak ADM-5 I once owned. DIN-5 are quite tricky and not too obvious 
always. :)

Good luck!

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electronically yours, jesper

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Chris skrev 2011-03-14 16:42:
> Hi all,
> This is not strictly Simmons related (although I might be able to make a
> tenuous link!) but when this particular problem arose my first instinct
> was to post on the list.
>
> I have recently bought a Dynacord Super 75 Tape Echo from Germany on
> Ebay. As far as I can tell it's fully working. The unit takes 5 pin DIN
> plugs rather than standard TRS jacks.
>
> I made some TRS to DIN cables over the weekend, but I have wired the
> wrong wires to the wrong pins on the DIN plugs! Can anyone advise the
> correct wiring method for this unit?
>
> I've found schematics and manual here but unfortunately my German isn't
> brilliant:
>
> http://www.peel.dk/Dynacord/Dynacord_Echocord_Super_75_diagram_1971.pdf
> http://www.peel.dk/Dynacord/Dynacord_Echocord_Super_75_User_Manual.pdf
>
> I've trawled the intenet for info asked the same question on the
> Dynacord list a few weeks ago but no-one answered. Sorry this isn't
> strictly Simmons related but if I get it working I'll record some
> samples of my SDSV going through it.
>
> If anyone can help, please email me: gushi1@...
> <mailto:gushi1%40yahoo.com>
>
> Help me Obi-Wan Kenobi, you're my only hope!

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