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Re: SDS V - Card won't change settings

2015-10-25 by Richard Warland

It generally is caused by a failure of one of the following IC1 (CD4013) IC2 (CD4556) IC3 (CD4011) Easy fix if you do service work otherwise take it to someone

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SDS V - Card won't change settings

2015-10-24 by mattduttonftl@...

Hi Guys, I have an SDS V & recently both of my Tom cards are refusing to change from the factory settings. Is there a easy fix for this? Does anyone know what

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sds9 sysex format?

2015-10-13 by ewanuno@...

does anybody here have a listing of the sds9 sysex format? i m thinking about trying to build a simple sysex editor for a few synth i own. probably in pd.

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Simmons pad paint removal

2015-10-02 by Nick Zampiello

Quick question: how can i remove the paint from some beat up simmons pads? as in this process? thanks! ...  NEW ALLIANCE EAST!!!! ... New Alliance East -

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Re: sequence the SDS-V

2015-09-24 by Richard Warland

If it is receiving midi signals and responding as it should then the opto is fine If you have an oscilloscope check for data pulses at pin 11 of IC22. If ok,

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Re: [Simmons Drums] sequence the SDS-V

2015-09-23 by Nick Zampiello

those midi opto jacks do go bad on occasion. NEW ALLIANCE EAST!!!! ... New Alliance East - Mastering New Alliance East - Facebook X :::: B :::: S On

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Re: [Simmons Drums] sequence the SDS-V

2015-09-20 by jesper

I haven t experienced any problems there... though I might add that the midi thru doesn t work on any of the three units I own. -- electronically yours, jesper

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Re: sequence the SDS-V

2015-09-19 by Scott Gibbons

I would love an SDS6 - What s a fair price for one? I ve been looking for years but never saw one for sale. If anyone here has one they would part with please

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Re: [Simmons Drums] sequence the SDS-V

2015-09-19 by Phil a

I might look into the SDS-6, any idea how much these go for on average these days ? Will definitely look into the Elby Designs / Ken Stone Midi 2SDS further

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Re: [Simmons Drums] sequence the SDS-V

2015-09-19 by Phil a

Good to know, yet you confirm that with the MFB you have only 1 level of velocity + 1 accent right ? I guess you connect it to the pad inputs ? Phil On Fri,

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Re: sequence the SDS-V

2015-09-18 by Chris Jenkins

You could get Kenton to fit the SDSV with MIDI, then sequence it from anything. Or you could get a Kenton ProKADI box, which turns MIDI into triggers, or a

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Re: sequence the SDS-V

2015-09-18 by Chris Jenkins

You could get Kenton to fit the SDSV with MIDI, then sequence it from anything. Or you could get a Kenton ProKADI box, which turns MIDI into triggers, or a

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Re: [Simmons Drums] sequence the SDS-V

2015-09-18 by Nick Zampiello

I also have the SDS6 and i believe it has several levels of accent per note.The one i have has no midi.  i modified the gate / seq input to allow more modern

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Re: [Simmons Drums] sequence the SDS-V

2015-09-18 by Thomas Heckmann

Hi, there is a dedicated SDS V sequencer that is the SDS-6 ;-) It has dynamic trigger programming (7 steps as far as I remember). Also IÆm using a couple of

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Re: [Simmons Drums] sequence the SDS-V

2015-09-18 by Nick Zampiello

the mfb is rudimentary but def works well. i ve done this mod with 2 SDSVs.  i use them all the time together actually ...  NEW ALLIANCE EAST!!!! ... New

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sequence the SDS-V

2015-09-17 by nuipb1@...

Hi Group, Is there any such thing as an adequate sequencer for the SDS-V other than the MTM ? Ideally one that you could record with from pads and that would

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Re: Simmons Trixer

2015-09-16 by lackan110f@...

Hi and thanks for the reply. Good news, then it is like I suspected - poor handling from my part… :) It is the midi-values that are re-setting when i turn

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Re: Simmons Trixer

2015-09-15 by philmurr@...

There is no battery in a Trixer, it holds settings in an EEPROM What settings are you losing?

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Simmons Trixer

2015-09-11 by lackan110f@...

Hi, just got hold of a Simmons Trixer. Works swell but looses settings every time i shut it of. Could be a poor battery, but before I go in to that I just

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Re: eBay items

2015-06-25 by ALFONSO PACHES

I suppose it´s for hardware as Simmons rack. I suppose it´s for hardware as Simmons rack.

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Re: eBay items

2015-06-25 by Rob Mayo

What was that Simmons Bag designed to hold? Rob. E: rob.mayo@luxsci.net P: +81 80 4086 1321 , +64 22 041 8498 S: odaikorob F: rob.mayo@luxsci.net

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eBay items

2015-06-24 by Chris Jenkins

eBay item number for the Simmons bags is 271908606135; link is

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SDSV Trig Voltage Decrease

2015-05-07 by lackan110f@...

Hi everybody! I am new to this group, and the reason I am here is that I recently bought a SDSV-brain with 5 modules. I had a couple of questions and

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Re: [Simmons Drums] SDS6 with midi

2015-04-13 by Michael Buchner

Hello, I am not selling my SDS6 yet. A friend of mine is selling HIS, with Midi, around 1300€. Quite good condition, new batteries fitted, no acid inside.

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SDS6 with midi

2015-04-12 by Nick Zampiello

hello!  what are you asking for the SDS6 do you have the schematic for the midi update?thanks! nick z NEW ALLIANCE EAST!!!! ... New Alliance East -

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sds7 memorycard clone.

2015-04-12 by alfpaches@...

Hi all I´m trying to contact with the guy who made the sds7/sds6 memory card clone but I don´t remember his name. Please, if you´re reading this, contat me.

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Re: SDSV Tom to Hi Hat conversion

2015-04-11 by paistekid@...

Man...this will be a dream come true if Michael can pull it off. I have 3 SDSV units loaded with snares, kicks and toms. I ve been trying to track down one

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