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Re: [Simmons Drums] EPROMS on ebay

2005-12-06 by sovereigng@aol.com

I can make them but please be aware that the circuits are different and the charm of the 5 is real time tweakability. I can get close but if you want the

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Re: [Simmons Drums] EPROMS on ebay

2005-12-06 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

... I wouldn t advice trying that. SDS-1 is a lo-fi sample player and the SDS-V is a pure analogue. If you don t get into disguistingly high sampling

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Re: [Simmons Drums] EPROMS on ebay

2005-12-06 by mikehock12

i am looking for sds5 sounds if you have any on an eprom chip, playable on the sds1. thanks. ... sale. These are ... cloned on an EPR ... to low ... anybody on

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Re: [Simmons Drums] EPROMS on ebay

2005-12-06 by sovereigng@aol.com

Avoid charlatans. I have clones of many EPROMs available for sale. These are not copies made by sampling the sound into an EPB! They are cloned on an EPR OM

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Re: [Simmons Drums] EPROMS on ebay

2005-12-06 by mikehock12

these eproms on ebay are not actual simmons product, they are laser copy labels glued onto a cheap eprom chip from a printer. the eproms work, but don t sound

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weird trigger system

2005-12-02 by superwolle70

Hi there, I just found the weirdest Triggering system I have ever seen: A tuned Synthaxe Midi guitar totally covered with piezo mikes. I know this has not too

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Re: [Simmons Drums] At last...

2005-12-01 by Paul.Maddox.Mail-list@Synth.net

Phil/Gordon, ... I had one, great thing it was, nice to use aswell. Only minor grouch was that you couldn t switch between pattern play and edit mode without

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Re: [Simmons Drums] At last...

2005-12-01 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

Wooops - realised I forgot to send that to the list... good it found it s way home anyway! electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- -

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Re: [Simmons Drums] EPROMS on ebay

2005-11-30 by Gordon JC Pearce

... As far as I can tell, they should do. The EPROMs used are either 8k (2764) or 16k (27128) - the second part of the number is the size in kilobits (eight

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Re: [Simmons Drums] At last...

2005-11-30 by Gordon JC Pearce

... Heh. I asked about it, but didn t fancy paying 100 quid plus shipping to the other end of the country for it. Let me know how you get on with it...

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EPROMS on ebay

2005-11-30 by R. M. Hammond

Ok..... there are now several sds1 eproms on ebay (ten I think). I just got a module a few weeks back and my question is: Do ALL simmons eproms work with the

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At last...

2005-11-30 by Phil Murray

come to daddy :o) http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7369063182

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Batteries stuck

2005-11-25 by michael.buchner@debitel.net

Normally there is some kind of thin plastic tube inside the battery-slot, the first two batteries fall out, the rest stays inside. I put the end of a drumstick

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Batteries stuck

2005-11-25 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

I think either 1. Violence or 2. Taking it apart electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- - www.electronic-obsession.se ... From:

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Batteries stuck

2005-11-25 by Gordon JC Pearce

... Tap the whole thing gently against a bit of wood until the batteries shake free. Obviously it helps to hold it with the battery holder facing down... I ve

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Batteries stuck

2005-11-24 by mikehock12

hello, does anyone know how to get the AA batteries out of an SDS1 unit? i got the first 2 out but the other two are rammed in there and won t come out. DoI

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Simmons SDS7 manuals

2005-11-13 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

I think that s the one I ve got left since it contains operation manual for my EPB... No scanner at the moment though... electronically yours, jesper - -- ---

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Simmons SDS7 manuals

2005-11-13 by gordon@gjcp.net

There s a guy on eBay selling photocopies of the SDS7 manual and Creative Use of Your SDS7 , on Buy It Now at $28. I know there s a PDF of the manual floating

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SDS9: Problems with one tom channel

2005-11-10 by superwolle70

Hi, since yesterday one tom channel (1) has a fixed sound, something like a noiseless, up-bending sound, no matter which bank and kit I choose or which

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Re: [Simmons Drums] sds info?

2005-11-07 by Patrice Jacquot

For info , the SDX will only read any of SCSI drives as 70 M° at the most (due to hardware limits ) . It doesn t matter what capacity of storage your HD can

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Re: [Simmons Drums] sds info?

2005-11-07 by gordon@gjcp.net

... You should be able to add newer SCSI drives. However, the SDX may only use up to a certain size, depending on how clever the operating system is. SCSI

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Re: [Simmons Drums] repairing!

2005-11-07 by MATT RITCHE

thanks for the info analog lives! ... the-US-is-the-only-civilized-place-on-Earth-mentality ... __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine

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Re: [Simmons Drums] sds info?

2005-11-07 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

All units can be modified - I have a friend who s in the middle of messing up his SDS-800... I ve put midi in a unit described as more or less non-Midiable,

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Re: [Simmons Drums] repairing!

2005-11-07 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

... I think you mean my post and I never warned against US parts, I mearly pointed towards the the-US-is-the-only-civilized-place-on-Earth-mentality often

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sds info?

2005-11-07 by matt_ritche

what os does the sdx have ?can you add modern scsi like raid drives?is there anyone that knows anything about electronics ?was wondering if there was anyway

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repairing!

2005-11-07 by matt_ritche

if i should have to repair my units should ,or should nt i use us parts ,or should i get british?i saw a message here recently that someone warned against us

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SDS-1 Service Manual needed

2005-11-06 by R. M. Hammond

Well I finally got my sds1 but it seems to have a problem. Does anyone here have the schematic. I sure would appreciate any help! thanks buggs

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Re: SDX INFO

2005-11-06 by matt_ritche

... perfect conditions ... ... prices were around £500 ... ... finished cheap machine ? ... & more secure than disks ...

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Re: [Simmons Drums] SDX INFO

2005-11-05 by Patrice Jacquot

It depends what you re ready to pay (sell) for ! New, it went to the astronomic top of £12000, I got mine from SImmons in 1994 for £2500... I m about to buy

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: SDX INFO

2005-11-05 by david pinnington

paid £1800 total for 2 kits all the racks manuals 23 pads, spares and 200+ discs including xseq s/ware and a sdx stand too i d be looking for around the same

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Re: SDX INFO

2005-11-05 by Phil Murray

The market is really strange, top prices one minute, rock bottom the next. But if it s any help, I got my first SDX (with half a dozen disks) about 3 years

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SDX INFO

2005-11-05 by matt_ritche

i was wondering what the console version with a full set of pads ,and all the available floppy disks would sell for in us dollars?

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