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Re: [Simmons Drums] SDS3 pads connector

2014-07-13 by Michael Buchner

Hello Alphonso, the DIN is wired like this: the MIDDLE pin (labelled 2 on the connector) is ground, the other four are the pad inputs. This is different to

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Re: SDS3 pads connector

2014-07-13 by Scott Gibbons

Did you check continuity on all of your cable s pins? MIDI only uses 3 of the 5 pins. Some MIDI cables have all 5 pins wired through but most only have 3, the

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SDS3 pads connector

2014-07-12 by alfpaches@...

Hi group! Anyone know what type of DIN connector is valid to connect the SDS3 pads to the module?. I tried with a MIDI cable but only a couple of pads work in

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Is this an SDSV?

2014-07-08 by Nick Zampiello

what did he use to remove the paint.  i want clear pads!   NEW ALLIANCE EAST!!!! ... New Alliance East - Mastering New Alliance East - Facebook X :::: B

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Is this an SDSV?

2014-07-08 by jesper

... Was sich da offenbarte grenzte an biologischen Kampfstoff. ... könnte man im Notfall auch noch als Vogelbad oder Salatschüssel nehmen I think a

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Is this an SDSV?

2014-07-08 by jesper

... What Wolfgang said ^^^^^^^ :) -- electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- - www.electronic-obsession.se ... Angaudlinn on iTunes:

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Is this an SDSV?

2014-07-08 by superwolle70@...

Here are pictures of a complete restoration of a piece of junk . It s in German but the pictures will give you an idea what s happening inside

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Is this an SDSV?

2014-07-08 by superwolle70@...

Don t remove the playing surface! The transducer is glued under the bottom side of the plywood, so you need to screw of the bottom shell to access/replace the

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SDS7 kit with custom paint job

2014-07-07 by jesper

I wouldn t call it beautiful, but it might interest you. :) http://www.ebay.com/itm/Simmons-Drum-Kit-with-Alesis-DM5-Rack-Flight-Case-/331254644119 --

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The plug in

2014-07-07 by Adam Calaitzis

http://www.kvraudio.com/news/aly-james-lab-releases-vsdsx-sdsv-drums-extended-simmons-sds-v-drum-synthesizer-vst-emulation-for-windows-26496 Adam Calaitzis

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Is this an SDSV?

2014-07-06 by paistekid@...

Hello Jesper, I unscrewed and removed the edge but noticed the surface cemented to the plywood. This will not come off without the use of tools to lift it up

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SDX on Ebay

2014-07-03 by biergoat.list@...

Just spotted an SDX on Ebay if anyone is in the market for this formidable beast!

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Is this an SDSV?

2014-07-02 by jesper

If it s just the pad that is wacko, I d open it and check if the piezo element has died. Piezos are cheap and easy to find. They basically generate a voltage

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Is this an SDSV?

2014-07-02 by paistekid@...

Just wondering if anyone here has any tips on how to fix the triggering component for my SDSV pads. It seems the sensitivity of the surface no longer works.

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Is this an SDSV?

2014-07-01 by Nick Zampiello

i think there is a drum machine on the side by the fan.  table top with a sloped top.  not likely an SDS5.  i hear linn sounds and other sounds maybe it s

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Is this an SDSV?

2014-07-01 by Thomas Heckmann

Hi guys, the snare and toms are SDSV in my opinion and I can get the sounds easily with mine and they are classic sounds. Not sure about the bassdrum, but I

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Re: Is this an SDSV?

2014-07-01 by JenkinsC01@...

The equipment list for the 1983 album BGM lists Pollard equipment as well as Ult-Sound, so it may have been a Syndrum (but they tend to be better for quirky

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Is this an SDSV?

2014-07-01 by jesper

... YMO used a lot of other drum synths as well. Most known are the Ult-Sound DS-4 and I think that is a better candidate for the snare sounds here. --

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Re: Is this an SDSV?

2014-07-01 by alfpaches@...

Toms absolutely SDSV About the snare, I´ve seen this concert a lot of times but I´m not sure. I think it´s not from a SDSV. Toms absolutely SDSV About the

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Is this an SDSV?

2014-06-30 by jose_sds8@...

Hi mates https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNpbsPfaZEE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNpbsPfaZEE I m trying to get that sounds with an SDSV but i don t how to

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Re: Anybody interested?

2014-06-29 by jhubbell@accesstoledo.com

I would be interested in 4 or 5, if the price is workable. Thanks. -John Sent from my iPhone

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Re : [Simmons Drums] Bought an SDS2000

2014-06-28 by Jacquot.Patrice@...

Hi there, congratulations for you 2000. Yes that brain is really different from anything else, quite limited but it definitely has a great tone. ;) there has

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Bought an SDS2000

2014-06-28 by JenkinsC01@...

I just bought an SDS2000 from eBay. Very pleased to get it for a reasonable price, and slightly astonished that it s in full working order. Okay, by the

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Re: Anybody interested?

2014-06-28 by a700256@...

Alan, I am in the U.S. And would be interested in any made for the SDX and / or even the Silicon Mallet? Assuming they are not too difficult to change, put me

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Re: Anybody interested?

2014-06-27 by music@...

I now have 10 pairs of SDS7 Rackmount Brackets (triangular support design) available. £44 per set + Shipping from Canada ($ 75.00 USD + Shipping) Let me know

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Re: Anybody interested?

2014-06-27 by music@...

Hi all... Just a quick update & to see if anyone is seriously interested. I now have a working FSR for the SDX ZI TOM Pads. (The Symbal pad FSRs can be made

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Re: Simmons Pads Party Paint!

2014-06-03 by music@...

I assumed that you had SDS9 pads.... my apologies. With those you simply unscrew the square headed Tension Rod from where it is located in the top of the pad.

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Re: Simmons Pads Party Paint!

2014-06-03 by brucemason@...

if there are good bolts in one of your other pads remove one of those and try it in the pad with no bolt present.a small amount of grease on the bolt will help

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