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Re: Anybody interested?

2014-11-16 by music@...

Hi all..... After having been tested for a few months by myself a few others, the new FSRs deliver a much smoother and consistent 0-127 velocity response,

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: SDS6 issue

2014-11-16 by Jim Barber

No Not on my board. It has been removed from the circuit. Guess mine is a newer board as it doesn t show the cap silk screened. It is serial number 86 and

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: SDS6 issue

2014-11-16 by philmurr@...

Thanks Jim ! Mine definitely had the component in at some point as you can see where the legs have been cut off - With the sockets and switches facing

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: SDS6 issue

2014-11-15 by Jim Barber

I just spent the last 10 minutes looking for C16 on my expansion board and could not locate it nor could I find a silk screen indicating the part. Tell me

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: SDS6 issue

2014-11-15 by philmurr@...

Whilst we re talking about the SDS6, can anyone tell me the value of C16 on the expansion board, mine is missing and the schematics don t have values on them

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: SDS6 issue

2014-11-11 by Jim Barber

Ahh. I wondered what that switch was! Assume you mean the 6522. I ll touch the pins with my fingers. Any certain pins? I have a schematic but it is very

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: SDS6 issue

2014-11-10 by Michael Buchner

Hello, I once had a midied SDS6 in the shop with the same fault. Here is what I did: The midied SDS6 s don t have a working reset button any more, this was

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: SDS6 issue

2014-11-10 by Jim Barber

Thanks. I have ordered a 311 and will be in in a week or so. I am not getting the sync signal, only if I supply one to the sync in jack. Will let you know

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Re: SDS6 issue

2014-11-09 by philmurr@...

Did you ever manage to fix this ? You can check the 311, D-A converter and the VIA by altering the tempo pots and seeing if the readout changes. Sounds like

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Dave Simmons meets Aphex Twin

2014-11-04 by gushi1@...

good story [long though]with the Korg ps3300 s so going back to about 93/94 ish there were 3 for sale in loot newspaper london for £10k for bloody ages, like

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SDS6 issue

2014-10-29 by Jim Barber

I have an SDS6 that has an issue with the scan on the matrix. Everything works. The Led’s lite with the pattern but when you play one the unit doesn’t

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Re : [Simmons Drums] MTM latency

2014-10-20 by Jacquot.Patrice@...

Hi there, It depends if you trigger by midi (quite some latency then) or in direct trig inputs... ... De: airflamesred@gmail.com [Simmons_Drums]

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Re: [Simmons Drums] MTM latency

2014-10-19 by Nick Zampiello

i have a TMI that always felt a little latent. BUT. it s still better than the old Alesis D4 which was so late it was unplayable ( as a drummer ) NEW ALLIANCE

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MTM latency

2014-10-19 by airflamesred@...

Has anyone done a latency check on an MTM? Just wondering how far things have come.

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