Re: [Simmons Drums] Remake of famus simmons!
2005-08-27 by Nate Stewart
bad gig last night or too much espresso today? ;-) nate
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2005-08-27 by Nate Stewart
bad gig last night or too much espresso today? ;-) nate
2005-08-27 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se
That s fine with me - like att synth bands just touring with a laptop. It looks crap and sounds crap but since you ve heard the songs before... I think they
2005-08-27 by Nate Stewart
You don t want to listen to me... I m also using a Pearl Drum-X which sounds more Simmons than Simmons to my ears. :-) I m not saying that the soft synth is
2005-08-27 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se
I d like a whole weekend to test soft synths that emulates stuff I do own... Would be cool to hear if I (haven t heard anyone else yet) could copy the original
2005-08-27 by angeyoda
Hi SDX Fanatics ! does anyone have this DVD Spice of life tour , (it has been discontinued recently ) or any other about the SDX being played live... (I m
2005-08-27 by angeyoda
Well Nate, if you say so ... It depends what sound you re expecting from your SImmons... if you re talking about peeeeooowwww, yes a lot of things can do that
2005-08-25 by Nate Stewart
I ve had it for quite some time, and it sounds pretty good. To those who cry heresy, I am triggering it using an SDS-9 as my MIDI interface. ;-) Nate
2005-08-25 by angeyoda
Hello guys, if my memory is good, one channel of SDSV was made by putting 4 SDSIII s channels together ... Hope this helps , Patrice.
2005-08-25 by angeyoda
Hi Nate , Are you sure ? a virtual synth to compete with the organic one ? For the moment , I m afraid it s just a fantasy... an approximation ... maybe one
2005-08-25 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se
No, no sounds in the huggers... they re simply triggers. And the master was a gadget to deal with program changes etc AFAIK. Trigger any other drum synth with
2005-08-25 by david pinnington
the master unit was also a trigger pad a little larger you could plugin another 4 slaves below on the back is a midi out the line inputs and a 9 volt power
2005-08-25 by sir_bobby_of_moore
Yeah, very ugly (not you, the pads!). I m told you can clip em to the rims of acoustic drums and providing you have the master you can, as you say, trigger
2005-08-25 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se
I sold four slaves a few years ago, as I recall it you could use them as simple trigger pads - but I might be wrong - I m getting old! ;) Ugly as hell too if
2005-08-25 by sir_bobby_of_moore
Hi all, I m interested in learning a little more about Simmons Drum Huggers. When I picked up my SDS1000 the guy chucked in a slave unit. I believe I need to
2005-08-25 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se
Lasse, I ve always said there were far too few yellow items in your studio... But with all that PPG stuff and some yellow pads you cannot miss which country
2005-08-25 by Jeff Biegert
I have the xseq documetation and would love to trade for some of the original sound disks. I am looking for the melodic stuff like horns, piano, mallets,
2005-08-24 by Lars Johansson
... Kewl....... but I´ll pass on the offer. I need that Simmons logo..........and more cowbell. I need more cowbell !! LJ
2005-08-24 by Gordon JC Pearce
... I ll do them for 30 euros, and 50 for the bass drum pad. Oh, and there s a lead time of about three months. And they don t have a Simmons logo on them.
2005-08-24 by Lars Johansson
Complete set only. Top dollar paid. I was thinking maybe 15 Euros each, except the Bass Drum pad. For that I´ll pay a whopping 20 Euros. ;-) LJ
2005-08-24 by Andy Morris
Hi Dave, Thanks for the reply. Heh heh, I saw the angry American bloke s yellow pad post! Very amusing!! I keep a keen eye on Ebay and stuff does go quite
2005-08-24 by david pinnington
hello and welcome i have a spare sde sat under the bed should work certainly lights up or it did last i looked but without the manual they are pretty
2005-08-24 by sir_bobby_of_moore
Hi, Discovered this group after a trawl of the net and thought I better join. Reason I m here? Well, I used to own a Simmons kit (though I can t remember which
2005-08-24 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se
Shit - as weird as Casios way of using data dump . Dump in my vocabulary is getting rid of ! electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- -
2005-08-24 by Gordon JC Pearce
... Same in the UK. Very odd choice of terminology, that. ... Does anyone have disk images for the SDX? Gordon.
2005-08-23 by flybot2000
Ah, yes, THAT was the trick! The trouble with the SDX documentation was this: to save something, you use the FORMAT command, readily understood at Simmons to
2005-08-23 by tropeman2001
Finally I found it out myself and in case someone is interested : To have both OS and Sounds/Patches on the HD, just save or copy with FORMAT FIRST. This will
2005-08-23 by flybot2000
I recently sold my SDX, but I also had an external SyQuest SCSI drive, which used 270mb cartidges. The SDX recognized it immediately when it was attached to
2005-08-22 by tropeman2001
Hi Simmons-Lovers, can anybody advise me how to deal with SCSI and the HD of my SDX ? I tried loads of things, but can´t get it right. Is there a way to
2005-08-22 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se
Hi list... I guess most of you know but yesterday (21st of August) Robert Moog passed away at an age of 71. Without Moog there wouldn t probably have been any
2005-08-21 by dalenkarl
... not worth ... Well, i dont agree to that, obviously Tim uses several decay envelopes for different parts of the drum wich are cruchical to get decent drum
2005-08-21 by dalenkarl
... Jeeeg snaaaacker svenskeaeaea! :-) KD
2005-08-21 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se
Nice DIY-kit but sonically not that impressive if you ask me and not worth the effort... electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- -
2005-08-21 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se
BTW - Dalenkarl, are you swedish too? So it s Dalkarl I guess? electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- - www.electronic-obsession.se ...
2005-08-21 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se
... Well, so much for reading schematics! I listen to mine often and knows for sure there are a lot to dig your teeth into... ... Well, I don t agree. I love
2005-08-21 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se
... There s no fuxxing CEM in the SDS-V! ;) electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- - www.electronic-obsession.se
2005-08-20 by ttete500
Hello,it s me again! Here is a link to a very interesting site: http://www.electronicpeasant.com/projects/ssdrums/ssdrums.html I found it two years ago. It s
2005-08-20 by Paul Maddox (Mail LIsts)
Tom, ... Sure, just email them to me (off list). Paul
2005-08-20 by Tom
KD The SDS-3was a drum synthesiser, it was capable of producing some amazing sounds but it wasn t a kit as such. We (the drummers of the late 70 s) used to
2005-08-20 by dalenkarl
... www.tomdw.com ... Sank you, sank you, welly much! :-) After a short glipse at the schemos, to me the SDS3 looks a bit dorky! Sort Off, not much of
2005-08-20 by gordon@gjcp.net
... Ah, yeah. Helps if I actually read it. I m going to have a crack at building the oscillator stage on veroboard at some point over the next week, if I get
2005-08-20 by Tom Williamson
The PDF on simmons-synth.net is definitely for the SDS-3. The SDS-4, or SDS Combo as it was also known as, is a 2 channel version without the special effects
2005-08-20 by gordon@gjcp.net
... It seems that the circuit diagrams in the PDF for that page are for the SDS4. It should still be possible to copy the SDS3 though. Gordon.
2005-08-20 by Tom
Gordon, The SDS-3 circuit board is single sided, I can do some closeups of it, maybe Paul will put them on simmons.synth.net ? Tom W.
2005-08-20 by Tom Williamson
The 7 original SDS-III document scans used in the PDF on Paul s site are available on my personal site for a limited period:- www.tomdw.com Tom W.
2005-08-20 by dalenkarl
... ... Well 150dpi in gray scale, 150dpi in B/W pixelates to much its not readable enough, grayscale smears out the pixelation a bit.
2005-08-19 by Gordon JC Pearce
... Well, what do you call readable? PDF is pretty tightly compressed. The images are huge, as they need to be for the symbols to be readable. The images in
2005-08-19 by ttete500
I can give you some informations: On SDS5, only the noise go into the filter made with a SSM2044 chip. (the triangle wave is coming from a discrete VCO that is
2005-08-19 by ttete500
I can give you some informations: On SDS5, only the noise go into the filter made with a SSM2044 chip. (the triangle wave is coming from a discrete VCO that is
2005-08-19 by dalenkarl
... That should go to Gordon i think.I goofed. KD ... form ... crash ... board ... the
2005-08-19 by dalenkarl
Hi Tommas! Could you please convert the scan into a readable gif, i have zero bandwith to download a 7,3Mbyte PDF? Thanks for the cirquit explenation BTW. REG