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Re: Thoughts on interfaces.

2007-05-01 by Dave B

... That s the right idea, but it s the other way around. The harder you press on them the less the resistance. ... You get a quick drop in resistance and

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sds1000 mod?

2007-04-29 by monodist

Hi there, Does anyone know if it s possible to increase the decay and bend range of the toms on the sds1000? The ranges are a bit disappointing compared to the

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Simmons SDS EPB!

2007-04-26 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

I think you need someone with a pro-model for a PC, that way you can burn the files on the simmons-site... electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- -----

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Simmons SDS EPB!

2007-04-26 by Haley Johnson

Yes, will I mean with simmons SDS7 or SDS5 sounds for my SDS7 brain that I have. If you have one and can help my that would be SWEET!!! Haley Johnson :)

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Simmons SDS EPB!

2007-04-26 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

Reblow? You mean with your own sounds? Is that possible on the EPB? I d love to help if I can since I ve got onee, but I m not sure if the EPB lets you do

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Simmons SDS EPB!

2007-04-25 by crew38special

Is there some one out there that has a Simmons EPB that can help me out. I have some Eprom s that I need to have reblown and I don t have a Eprom blower. I

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Re: [Simmons Drums] MTM and SDS-8

2007-04-25 by Michal Kirmuc

I use MTM with SDSV, SDS7 and SDS8. Can I help you? Michal K. WT wrote: What´s your problem ? WT - Know a bit or three about the MTM

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moderator note to members

2007-04-25 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

Hi List! I have cleared out all members with hard bounce (i e those we haven t had a life sign from in a while) to help one member who doesn t get the mails.

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Re: Thoughts on interfaces.

2007-04-24 by Dave B

... That s the right idea, but it s the other way around. The harder you press on them the less the resistance. ... You get a quick drop in resistance and

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searching for Scott - listowner!

2007-04-23 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

Hi List! I ve mailed our listowner because of moderator business but the mail bounced. Does anybody know Scott and has a new address for him? I hate to see

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MTM and SDS-8

2007-04-20 by norm2600

Does anyone here use an MTM with an SDS-8? I would like to compare and discuss certain behaviors i have with this setup. Thanks, Norm.

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Opening SDS9 Pads.

2007-04-19 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

I second that... But I think I restapled my SDS-1 s after fixing them. Or maybe I just squeezed the shell back on and decided to leave it like that...

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Re: Thoughts on interfaces.

2007-04-19 by david_l_bales

... That s pretty close. The FSR resistance actually decreases as more force is applied. And yes, there is a small voltage going through the FSR when the

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Re: Opening SDS9 Pads.

2007-04-18 by Matt

Thanks everyone, I thought that was the case but just didn t want break the shell. Cheers, Matt. ... the ... anything ... rubber ... out ... After ... them ...

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SDS V For sale

2007-04-18 by roginator1

I Got SDS V for sale...Working not good looking with 5 modules Used on stage so due time and work Machine is in not so good cosmetic condition..BUT KICK HARD

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Opening SDS9 Pads.

2007-04-18 by michael.buchner@debitel.net

The stapled ones are SDS7 and SDS1. SDS9s have the black plastic frame and a coloured bottom. As superwolle recommends on his page, insert finger into tom

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Re: Opening SDS9 Pads.

2007-04-18 by superwolle70

Autsch! Simply stick your finger into the hole for the tom arm and press the shell to the outside. If it does not come of completely, use anything wooden or

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Opening SDS9 Pads.

2007-04-18 by sovereigng@aol.com

Matt, I think they are stapled shut. Pry back the overlapping rubber of the head surface w/ your thumb. This will expose a staple that is holding the plastic

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Re: Thoughts on interfaces.

2007-04-18 by Dave B

... Actually it s just the opposite. The harder you press on them the less the resistance. ... You get a sudden drop in resistance. That can be converted to

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Opening SDS9 Pads.

2007-04-18 by Matt

Hi all, I need to open up one of my SDS9 pads to do some surgery, anyone know how to do this without damaging it? I know they are meant to be opened but I

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Re: [Simmons Drums] strange triggers

2007-04-18 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

... Certainly. You probably didn t get the full force though and it could be a good idea to measure the outputs, but otherwise it sounds like a wicked setup!

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strange triggers

2007-04-17 by NYMOs

Hi there, I don t have any Simmons pads for my SDSV yet, so i found a toy electronic drum kit that my 4 year old was throwing away which had 4 pads and a kick

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New file uploaded to Simmons_Drums

2007-04-15 by Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Simmons_Drums group. File :

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Re: SDS 5 in BAD Condition But Working

2007-04-12 by roginator1

Im Planning to Recreate Complet new front panel 3HU With Racke ears...no modules ...Just one big Front for BD, SNARE and 3 toms + MIDI leds on front.... im

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SDS 5 in BAD Condition But Working

2007-04-12 by roginator1

Im thinking about racking that beast ... so I will make a complet 3HU rack front panel...anybody ever did that..also is anybody interested.... one more

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Re: Thoughts on interfaces.

2007-04-12 by superwolle70

Hm, I am really no talented tech, but reading the first page of the FSR doc tells me that the higher the force, the higher the resistance. So technically naive

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Re: Thoughts on interfaces.

2007-04-12 by superwolle70

Hi John, here is some documentation of the FSR technology provided by the original company which supplied SDX with these trigger foils:

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Thoughts on interfaces.

2007-04-12 by shuttlejohn1

Hello everyone: I was just wondering if anyone had any thoughts on how one would go about making an interface for the SDX pads, that would output midi note

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anyone wants a SDS-IV?

2007-04-11 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

Hi List! I just finished the service on my spare SDS-IV so now it s back to specs. Re-soldering, replaced a switch and fixed some loose wires. Mail me offlist

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