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Re: [Simmons Drums] Remake of famus simmons!

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

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Remake of famus simmons!

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

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KAZUMI WATANABE , BILL BRUFOR & SDX !

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

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: Drum Hugger - Slave

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

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Re: Drum Hugger - Slave

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

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Drum Hugger - Slave

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

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Drum Hugger - Slave

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

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Re: [Simmons Drums] WTB : Yellow Pads

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

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Re: SDX Harddisk operation

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,

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Re: [Simmons Drums] WTB : Yellow Pads

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.

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WTB : Yellow Pads

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

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Hello everyone

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

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Hello everyone

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

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Hello everyone

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

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Re: SDX Harddisk operation

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

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Re: SDX Harddisk operation

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

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Re: SDX Harddisk operation

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

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SDX Harddisk operation

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

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OT: Moog is gone

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

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Do it yourself electronic drum!!!

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

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Re: [Simmons Drums] SDS-3 circuit board

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

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Re: [Simmons Drums] SDS-3 circuit board

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

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SDS-3 circuit board

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.

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Filters on SIMMONS!

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

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Filters on SIMMONS!

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

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