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Re: [Simmons Drums] SDS-9 Single Footswitch Question

2013-06-12 by simmonssds7fan

No problem, I completely understand. Can you tell me if they are a "momentary on" switch or what is known as a "latched" switch (makes a hard click when stepped on)?

--- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, "WT" <waveterm@...> wrote:
>
> Paul,
> 
> I have two single pedals but I decided to keep them for now. They came with 
> my SDS-6 and is used for start and stop. The SDS-6 has separate connectors 
> for start and stop so it needs two pedals.
> 
> WT
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "simmonssds7fan" <ptmetcalf@...>
> To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2013 2:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] SDS-9 Single Footswitch Question
> 
> 
> > That would be fantastic if you did.....please let me know.
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Paul
> >
> > --- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, "WT" <waveterm@> wrote:
> >>
> >> I might have a pedal or four....
> >>
> >> Let me check tonight.
> >>
> >> WT
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "simmonssds7fan" <ptmetcalf@>
> >> To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
> >> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2013 12:06 PM
> >> Subject: [Simmons Drums] SDS-9 Single Footswitch Question
> >>
> >>
> >> > What kind of foot-switch controller did Simmons use with the SDS-9? Was 
> >> > it
> >> > a momentary switch, or a latched switch? I never had one with mine, and
> >> > finding a actual Simmons one seems to be elusive. I figure I can get an
> >> > inexpensive switchbox locally, but am not sure which type to buy. It 
> >> > would
> >> > be nice to have remote control over the channel switching....
> >> >
> >> >
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