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New file uploaded to Simmons_Drums

2012-03-21 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 : /OS

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Re: OS Rom library

2012-03-21 by vout@hotmail.com

Hi, I can appreciate the different points of view expressed here. Overall, I think it will benefit the Simmons community if these files are made available. I

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: OS Rom library

2012-03-21 by jesper

... Great! Which reminds me. One of my MTM s sometimes freeze up and I think it s the one with OS 3 while the two running OS 4 works fine. Is it just bad luck

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Re: OS Rom library

2012-03-20 by philmurr

A great idea. I d be happy to share any of the ROMs I have. Also they re probably not as desirable as the actual sound ROMs so hopefully they won t appear

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Re: OS Rom library

2012-03-20 by superwolle70

... I removed all binaries from my site because I was pissed by the people who started selling eproms with those binaries on Ebay. But (as you know) I share

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OS Rom library

2012-03-20 by vout@hotmail.com

Hi, As mentioned in a previous post, I recently repaired an SDS6 and (two) SDS7 units, main problem was battery leakage. While I had the units apart, I took

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Re : [Simmons Drums] Trixer II

2012-03-18 by Jacquot.Patrice@free.fr

Hi Phil, well I knew , but I must say ,I forgot ... I think they corrected some bugs & maybe increased sounds memory size ... I m not sure... I always expected

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Trixer II

2012-03-17 by philmurr

Hi all - just got my hands on an immaculate Trixer II. Incredible bit of kit, very underrated. It was complete with the manual for the original Trixer, but

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Memory backup batteries in Simmons gear

2012-03-16 by vout@hotmail.com

Hi, I ve recently had to repair several bits of Simmons kit including SDS6 and SDS7 units - these had both suffered from battery leaks, luckily not too severe.

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Re: alternative pads

2012-03-15 by Reek Havok

Take note, early MTM s (At least the US versions for sure) had the wrong resistor in them. The effective control of sensitivity occurs only in the first about

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Re: alternative pads

2012-03-14 by Ed

Hey Mark. The beauty of the MTM is that it will accept anything that can generate a transient and turn it into a signal your Simmons modules will like. I d

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alternative pads

2012-03-14 by Mark Frost

Are there any modern day pads (alesis, Roland etc) which would be compatable with MTM?

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Re: alternative to Simmons EPB

2012-03-12 by Reek Havok

You d simply need some audio application. Bias Peak on the Mac will save as 8 bit files. I m sure there are programs on the PC as well. Or you can hire someone

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alternative to Simmons EPB

2012-03-11 by alfpaches

Hi list As I lost any kind of hope to find a Simmons EPB to buy, I´ve decided to lookin for an alternative. Yesterday I saw this device on EBAY US.

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Re: [AH] MIDITRON triggering

2012-03-08 by Nick Zampiello

just read though a bunch of the midibox site. looks like a lot of work with a actually similar cost. Analog Out modules require DACS and sometimes 2 at 30

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MIDITRON triggering

2012-03-08 by Nick Zampiello

http://miditron.com/ anyone ever configure one of these to do in and out triggering on a simmons SDSV or 7? just curious. z NEW ALLIANCE EAST!!!! ... New

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Re: Clap Trap schems

2012-03-06 by philmurr

Thanks to everyone who replied with the information. Hopefully another Simmons (Musicaid actually!) device will now be brought back to life... Phil.

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Clap Trap schems

2012-03-06 by jesper

... Double checked my HD. Nothing here sadly. But how complicated is it. I haven t checked inside (yet). I hope you ll find one - good luck! -- electronically

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Clap Trap schems

2012-03-05 by philmurr

Hi all - And I know the subject of schematics can be an emotive subject but if I don t ask I won t get it working... I m looking for a copy of the original

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nice sds-v set with gigbags

2012-03-05 by jesper

Saw this on Ebay UK: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150771624618 Looks like a nice standard SDS-V but I noticed the gigbags and hence

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Re: hello, new

2012-03-02 by niamorizrut79

Hello Gregory, I ve tried to contact you from your website without any chance... would you answer me through this way....? I also wanna do your modification on

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SDS 800 Modular ?

2012-03-02 by niamorizrut79

Hello Everybody, I m a new member from France. I ve looked for a modificiation page on the SDS800 but unfortunatly it seems that there wasn t a lot of answer

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SIMMONS SDSV Spare parts

2012-02-29 by hexdrum

Hello - when I set up Simmons Group Centre in Los Angeles - when the first few SDSV kits arrived I was given a great deal of help servicing the very few that

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Re: [Simmons Drums] videos

2012-02-19 by jesper

... You can always youtube yourself and block the video from comments. That s probably what I would do... Or put a video on a site of your own. That s what I

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videos

2012-02-19 by Brian Horton

it would be great to have a video section,where only the group of simmons members could see and would be monitored for negativity.From what i have seen on you

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SDSV full kit (white) for sale

2012-02-17 by superwolle70

Hi group, I found a 5 piece standard SDSV for sale. Pads are white and as the sellers states in good condition. As far as I could see on 2 pictures he is

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YELLOW MAGIC ORCHESTRA LIVE 83

2012-02-15 by alfpaches

Hi list Here is link with a live from YELLOW MAGIC ORCHESTRA. The drummer is playing a SDSV. If you pay attention, you can see how the polycarbonate surfaces

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Re: mark II polycarbonate surfaces

2012-02-13 by superwolle70

Makrolon is a Polycarbonate brand of Bayer Chemicals. I always buy sheets of Makrolon (for example 1x2m) and cut them myself. It can be easily done with a

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mark II polycarbonate surfaces

2012-02-13 by alfpaches

Hi list I´m thinking about to replace the polycarbonate surfaces from my sdsv pads. I know about a company called MAKROLON. They make polycarbonate sheets but

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