Re: [Simmons Drums] problems with portakit
2010-06-30 by ALFONSO PACHES
Hi Finally the portakit is working. I don´t know why,I don´t know how. The only thing that I´ve made is to connect the MIDI IN and MIDI OUT to my Yamaha RX5
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2010-06-30 by ALFONSO PACHES
Hi Finally the portakit is working. I don´t know why,I don´t know how. The only thing that I´ve made is to connect the MIDI IN and MIDI OUT to my Yamaha RX5
2010-06-30 by WT
What is the difference between the 477 and the 478 ? WT - stuck in the Simmons World.... ... From: jesper To:
2010-06-30 by jesper
... I guess something in that region. Is it a 477 or 478? I have the 478 with pads, cables etc, but still misses the pedal. Great piece of machinery though.
2010-06-30 by Thomas Heckmann
Hmm, just wondering what I would get for my mint condition Quad with mint pads, pedal, all original cables and original box ?!?! But it s not for sale anyways
2010-06-30 by jesper
OK, strange then... Have you tested with any kind of midi channel filter or similar? ... -- electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- -
2010-06-30 by ALFONSO PACHES
Hi Berk I´ve tried it, obviously, with a couple of midi cables with the same result, and both of them are in working order. And the same with Midi in and
2010-06-30 by ALFONSO PACHES
Hi, Jesper They are midi 1 and midi thru/midi 2 outputs, and their function is to trigger any midi drum machine, keyboard,etc.. not the SDS8 sequencer
2010-06-30 by Berk Aarts
or changed the cable?? or connected it to a midi in?? don t mean to be rude, but I see stuff happening ?? ... in
2010-06-30 by jesper
... But... are those DIN-5 sockets really midi outs? Are you sure? I have no porta kit, but I could easily imagine that they re just trigger outputs to drive
2010-06-30 by alfpaches
Hi all The two portakit midi outputs seem work out. When I plug a midi cable in them the porakit screen changes incessantly from the one kit to another, from
2010-06-29 by Ed
Hey all. Just got my order of SDSV/7/Digital Clap Trap knobs. PM me if you need any. Cheers! Ed
2010-06-28 by superwolle70
... but toured with a TD-20 last year :-(
2010-06-28 by KW
Jez Strode in Kajagoogoo had yellow, i must have! :) he also had an orange MCS Movement hey WT i need that too when you can fix it :=) ... Från: jesper
2010-06-28 by KW
sure sell my TR909, CR78+WS-1, minipops 7, KR33, KR55, KR55B, LM-1 or LinnDrum ....... eh... well i don t think so..... i have sold off Supernova 2, Kawai K5
2010-06-28 by jesper
... Yellow is VERY nice, I admit, but I m not in a dying need. I bet DHL can do a good job when it comes to transport. -- electronically yours, jesper - -- ---
2010-06-28 by jesper
... Stop buying all that digital crap you always buy KW! :P Or simply sell an 808 or something... they re fashionable among the kids today. ;) --
2010-06-28 by KW
how could you pack this up proper and send to sweden? JESPER i need those hi-hat and cymbal modules you need the pads..... /kent ... Från: Franck Vaillant
2010-06-28 by KW
fuck i hate myself, why did nt i save some money? ... Från: jesper Ämne: Re: [Simmons Drums] For sale : Full Yellow SDSV
2010-06-28 by Franck Vaillant "BENZ!NE"
ok!
2010-06-28 by jesper
... Juicey! Please let us know what you got for it when sold. If I hadn t one already I would be very tempted... :D good luck, -- electronically yours, jesper
2010-06-28 by franck.vaillant
Hi the group, i propose an amazing SDSV brain ( Bass/Snare/HH/3Toms/Cymbal) + Hihat pedal+ 5 beautifull yellow MkI pads ( possibility hard acrylic surface or
2010-06-27 by stephen_howarth@btinternet.com
God this thing s infuriating. Ok bought the schematics - with fantastic graph paper squares obscuring the important details - and started having a hunt around
2010-06-24 by jimstew37
Is that what those things sound like? The matches begin so early for my local time that I m either in bed, or at work, so I haven t seen them. But that sounds
2010-06-22 by Michael Buchner
Hello Mrs. Maria, we are sorry, but we have nothing to do with the company where you bought the drumset from. To explain this: Many years ago, Simmons was the
2010-06-22 by d.conley@rocketmail.com
Hi guys Anybody know who services/repairs Simmons gear? I have two SDSV tom modules that need repair. Neither of them trigger, and one needs an LED for memory
2010-06-22 by jesper
Please read the group description: This is a forum for users of the original Simmons electronic drums, made in the UK in the 70 s, 80 s and 90 s. It s for
2010-06-22 by IVAN ANDRASIK
Hello, Has anyone idea how much is the entire kick unit without the pedal. The kick pad what we have had wiring detached, however, sodering did not do the
2010-06-22 by Thomas
...and this is exactly why I just read this shit, and I don t post more than once every 4 years or so. When i first tried to write to a 27C256 with the EPB ,
2010-06-22 by superwolle70
The soccer interested people may understand the joke... http://www.vuvuzela-time.co.uk/www.simmonsmuseum.com
2010-06-22 by Michael Buchner
There is no SPB , you sure mean EPB, our good old bad Simmons Epromblower. This is operating with a programming voltage of more than 20V and will definitely
2010-06-21 by Dave Cartwright
Hello, does anyone out there have any cp1 or cp3 cartridges for an SDE that they would like to part with? Many thanks, Dave.
2010-06-21 by jesper
... *hilarious!* -- electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- - www.electronic-obsession.se
2010-06-21 by superwolle70
http://failblog.org/2010/06/17/epic-fail-photos-hexagon-fail/
2010-06-21 by Thomas
These are AMD CMOS chips, which require (to my knowledge) a higher voltage than the SPB can provide, to write to. They work fine when using a writer connected
2010-06-21 by Michael Buchner
Hello Gent, you can basically use these on the SDS7 Hihat or Cymbal (32k) as sound eproms or on SDS1000 (4x8k quad sound eprom). Don t even think about
2010-06-21 by Stephen
oh dear! Sent from my telephonic apparatus
2010-06-21 by Berk Aarts
I ve got my brother s SDS9 brain here and it s in pretty poor shape. did he do drugs or alcohol?? HAHHAHAA, sorry for that
2010-06-21 by p_k_daniels
Hi Gents, Can anyone tell me if the following are usable with simmons kits? 24 pin eeprom marked on top as follows AM27C256 -1500C 9629BPA 1986 AMD there are
2010-06-20 by Stephen Howarth
Ok got quite a bit farther after reading some other posts. No 15V supply - I m amazed any of it works. Checked back through and the transformer is at fault -
2010-06-20 by stephen_howarth@btinternet.com
Hi everyone first post here just wondering if anyone can help me out. I ve got my brother s SDS9 brain here and it s in pretty poor shape. Basically only the
2010-06-19 by jesper
70 s electronic drums are very desirable at the moment. We know that... Yesterday a Pollard Quad 478 sold at Ebay. 1725 USD. Not bad for a freakish blue box
2010-06-15 by Jacquot.Patrice@free.fr
... I confirm ... Y e s ! :)))
2010-06-14 by Roland Brenner
Hola ! Just finished doing a repair for a fellow drummer. It now functions fine, but Some of the surfaces have significant dry-rot ( Snare, Rim, Perc 3 & Perc
2010-06-14 by Berk Aarts
Count me OUT!!!
2010-06-14 by jesper
... Simmons and bald in the same sentence, sounds like most of us I guess. ;) ... Good connection there... Tycho Brahe resided at Hven, an island, just off
2010-06-14 by ken evans
Some video has been uploaded to Youtube of my SDS9 pads in use with my SDS8 module. I m not the drummer, I just own the gear - I m the bald guy with the Roland
2010-06-13 by d.conley@rocketmail.com
Are there any mods to a SDSV tom module that have been carried out? Shame that a clap mod isn t viable, I now wonder if any tweaking would give a tom module
2010-06-09 by WT
Grrrrrreat ! hope it all works out. WT ... From: gnw To: Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 4:44 AM
2010-06-09 by Mark Frost
Well I have an SDS7, SDE and MTX9 looking for a good home if anyone is interested
2010-06-09 by gnw
Thanks for the suggestion! I completely neglected to take off one of the other knobs to see how they attach. I saw the center screws on the others and