Re: clap-trap-ap-ap-ap-ap-ap clapping issue
2014-05-03 by Richard Warland
By retrofit what do you mean? 1) - a rebuild of the original 2) - a replacement that works the same as the original 1st one would be a problem as I have
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Re: [Simmons Drums] Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-05-03 by <music@...>
I agree.... the SDSV set the bar that everyone...... even Simmons themselves in later product offerings could not replicate it. I can come pretty close with a
Re: [Simmons Drums] Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-05-03 by jesper
... I know it s like speaking to already devoted fans, but I still maintain that theeee Simmons sound is the crunchyness of the SDS-V (gated if preferred)
Re: clap-trap-ap-ap-ap-ap-ap clapping issue
2014-05-03 by <music@...>
Hey Richard.... you wouldn t want to take on a new project, would you? Something like...... oh, I dunno.... a retrofit for the SDS7 Selector Pad? (I know,
Re: [Simmons Drums] Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-05-03 by <music@...>
Yes, the Simmons sound... but seeing as there have been so many different offerings of that sound by so many different outfits over the years, one must
Re: [Simmons Drums] Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-05-02 by <airflamesred@...>
Indeed, To keep up the Simmons legacy alive, of which we all want, the sounds are, by far, the important part. No need to hit riot shield these days, you can
Re: clap-trap-ap-ap-ap-ap-ap clapping issue
2014-05-02 by Richard Warland
I agree with Phil - replace IC12 and see how it goes.
Re: [Simmons Drums] clap-trap-ap-ap-ap-ap-ap clapping issue
2014-05-02 by jesper
Ah, thanks Michael - I ll have a look there first. :) /jesper ... -- electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- - www.electronic-obsession.se
Re: [Simmons Drums] clap-trap-ap-ap-ap-ap-ap clapping issue
2014-05-02 by Michael Buchner
Hi Jesper, I had this fault already. In my case it was the switch, which (only in MK1) is basicly two switches: If you press it, you open one circuit and close
Re: clap-trap-ap-ap-ap-ap-ap clapping issue
2014-05-02 by <philmurr@...>
Sounds like it might be a problem with IC12 (4013 D-type) flipping (but not flopping)...
clap-trap-ap-ap-ap-ap-ap clapping issue
2014-05-02 by jesper
Hi list, one of my analogue claptraps has got a clap problem that I just discovered. I mainly trigger it from external trigger but now and then I need to tweak
Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: Simmons EPB
2014-05-01 by Michael Buchner
Hi, good one: One is near perfect condition, just not working . Ok, I can fix EPBs, why not repair them first? Or: PN to me, how much you want for each. Best
Re: Simmons EPB
2014-05-01 by <vout@...>
Hi, I can t see any way to PM anyone here since Yahoo updated everything - wtf as they say. Please tell me if I am missing something obvious. Anyway I have a
Re: [Simmons Drums] Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-04-30 by <music@...>
Yes... my friends are indeed electric.. and hex-shaped.. ... A quick addendum to the topic. . I use the Simmons gear as my main axe ... brains, pads and all..
Re: [Simmons Drums] Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-04-30 by jesper
... So, are friends electric then? :) ... Sure you re not Warren Cann? :D -- electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- -
Re: [Simmons Drums] Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-04-30 by Mark Sandeen
Amen brother, specially the preference for the hex pads! It s like playing a great room, something naturally there that can t be replicated.
Re: [Simmons Drums] Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-04-30 by jesper
Hi list, ... We don t hate you... even after that. ;) BTW, my kids are hitting away on my Seabroset with a Trixer 2 hooked up to it. ... I agree though I
Re: [Simmons Drums] Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-04-29 by <music@...>
This is a fun thread.. :-) If you keep an eye on Ebay you will eventually find something decent for a reasonable asking price. Also, local pawn shops may from
Re: [Simmons Drums] Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-04-29 by Phil a
Hi all, Actually my concern is the opposite. I want to play a SDS-III, SDS-V or SDS-7 but I couldn t care less about vintage pads. I would be interested to
Re: Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-04-28 by <rogerclack@...>
Thank you both for the replies. I am pretty handy with a soldering iron, having had to work on my vintage 1979 Tabletop Asteroids and 1960 s Pinball Machine.
Re: [Simmons Drums] Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-04-27 by <edrose1@...>
Hello and welcome, Nick. I agree with Michael. If look is your main concern, go with vintage pads and a modern module. Vintage Simmons stuff is flaky and I
Re: [Simmons Drums] Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-04-27 by Nick Zampiello
why not an sds800 or sds1000? they are pretty much plug and play... NEW ALLIANCE EAST!!!! ... New Alliance East - Mastering New Alliance
Re: [Simmons Drums] Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-04-27 by Michael Buchner
Hello Nick, if you like the shape and look of the Simmons Drums, I would recommend to buy only some hexagon pads and use a modern, new controller like a Roland
Re: [Simmons Drums] Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-04-27 by Nick Zampiello
Welcome! i love the simmons and still use them every day in the studio! awesome fun! NEW ALLIANCE EAST!!!! ... New Alliance East - Mastering New Alliance
Looking to Join the Simmons 'breathren' with my first kit
2014-04-25 by <rogerclack@...>
Hi All, I have just joined the Simmons group in the hope of learning more about, what I have always felt are the best looking drums on the planet! Superb
Simmons SPM 8:2 mixer
2014-04-25 by Luke O'Malley
Is it possible that anyone has a schematic of this unit. I had oneof these a good number of years ago & had the inputs changed to mic level by a Simmons
SDX Schematics???
2014-04-25 by <lance840@...>
Anyone have a copy of the schematics for the SDX? Mine is starting to act up. Thanks in advance! Lance
Re: XSeq Manual
2014-04-25 by <lance840@...>
Hi Ed, The XSEQ manual has been uploaded. Enjoy! Lance
New file uploaded to Simmons_Drums
2014-04-25 by Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Simmons_Drums group. File :
SDS4 on UK eBay
2014-04-24 by Chris Wareham
A little bit scruffy, but a couple of new knobs and restored wooden end cheeks would probably make it look a lot better:
Re: XSeq Manual
2014-04-21 by <edrose1@...>
Awesome! Thanks, Lance!
Re: XSeq Manual
2014-04-21 by <lance840@...>
Hi Ed, I have a copy of the XSeq manual. I m out of town right now, but I will scan and post it in the file section when I get back. Lance
XSeq Manual
2014-04-20 by <edrose1@...>
Hey All. I m looking for a copy of the XSeq manual. Let me know if you can help. Thanks in advance. Ed
Re: Wow...
2014-04-20 by <music@...>
Looks like whoever won the auction changed their minds... it s back listed on Ebay again. (Or maybe they realized the stench emanating from the Road Case isn t
Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: Schematics SDS9
2014-04-19 by Raymond EPPHERRE
Hello, Redrawing SDS9 schematics took me a lot of time (some months with paper,pencil,digital multimeter to trace connexion.....) I will be happy to see
Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: Wow...
2014-04-18 by Chris Cronin
Surely the coke would have gone bad by now? Maybe you could resell it as vintage Van Halen coke You could have had Pink Floyd s SDX for considerably less
Re: Wow...
2014-04-17 by <edrose1@...>
There d have to be a hell of a lot of cocaine in there to warrant that kind of money! Also, $200 for shipping? Only if you live next door. :)
Re: Wow...
2014-04-17 by <superwolle70@...>
And it looks like there is still a lot of Alex original stage waste and drugs inside :-D
Wow...
2014-04-17 by <edrose1@...>
$10k!
Re: Simmons Drums SDS6 Schematic
2014-04-16 by <syncopated_beats_corporation@...>
Hi Nick, Thanks for the good intentions. I ll wait patiently. It could be something as stupid as me reconnecting a ribbon cable round the wrong way but I don t
Re: MTM display replacement
2014-04-15 by <philmurr@...>
Neat... And nice to see you put a date on it when you replace the battery :-)
Re: MTM display replacement
2014-04-14 by <music@...>
I have added some pics to the MTM LED Replacement Folder in PHOTOS... Instead of soldering 16 wires directly to the new LED Display, I chose instead to solder
Re: Schematics SDS9
2014-04-14 by <warlandr63@...>
I have both original and Thierry s. I can tell you Thierry s are the accurate drawings. There are errors in the original Simmons schematics. I have repaired
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2014-04-13 by <marnnieto@...>
send me a private message please
Re: Schematics SDS9
2014-04-13 by <realmsteel@...>
I was just sent some made by Thierry Eppherre. If yours are different, I d like to take a look at them. Thanks for the reply. Rich
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2014-04-12 by <marnnieto@...>
I have some if you want
Need SDS9 schematic
2014-04-11 by <realmsteel@...>
Does anyone have a schematic for the SDS9 they would be willing to share? Before I go replacing IC s I d like to get a handle on where to start diagnosing my
Re: [Simmons Drums] SDX Modulation Pedal
2014-04-07 by <edrose1@...>
I m interested! Email me at edrose@gmail.com. Thanks!
Re: [Simmons Drums] SDX Modulation Pedal
2014-04-05 by philip antoine karneef
i have a geniuine simmons cv hi hat pedal, spring loaded, that i want to sell. anyone intersted?
Re : [Simmons Drums] SDX Modulation Pedal
2014-04-05 by Jacquot.Patrice@...
Might be the same as the Hihat (an FSR pressure) ... not sure & didn t try yet... Actually, the modulations can be controlled via Midi... You can set all