Re: [Simmons Drums] SDSV replacement pots?
2010-06-08 by WT
On my 3 SDS-V´s The shafts doesn´t stick out very much.....only 3 mm or so. Just so the knob grabs around the shaft. Look if the actual pot has been pushed
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2010-06-08 by WT
On my 3 SDS-V´s The shafts doesn´t stick out very much.....only 3 mm or so. Just so the knob grabs around the shaft. Look if the actual pot has been pushed
2010-06-08 by Jacquot.Patrice@free.fr
Weird question... not more rationnal to use originals than others really ... But to have been caught by some new & recent ones, I prefer using the original so
2010-06-08 by jesper
... I ve tried this before... Often with good experience. But also, you might alert people originally not interested (it has happened). Apart from Simmons and
2010-06-08 by superwolle70
Is there any rational reason to use original potis? I can t see any difference between the old ones I replaced and the new ones?
2010-06-08 by Jacquot.Patrice@free.fr
I have some original New (old) Simmons pots ( 100KA ) for SDSV SDS7 Claptrap... Please contact me off list if interested. Patrice.
2010-06-08 by Jacquot.Patrice@free.fr
I guess. it might also be a Gambler selling the SDS7 bits by bits later... I m just thinking that if we re bidding all in the same time... we re also
2010-06-07 by jesper
... It s a good investment... though a bit risky. But bargains do pop up from time to time. -- electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- -
2010-06-07 by Ed
Wowzers. That s a a lot of $. Especially for a non-functioning SDS7. On the other hand, I thought his MTM sold for a very reasonable $125.
2010-06-07 by gnw
I m actually looking for the potentiometers themselves. I have a few with snapped shafts.
2010-06-07 by WT
Is it the actual potentiometers you need or just the caps ? WT ... From: gnw To: Sent: Monday, June 07,
2010-06-07 by p_k_daniels
Another 7 (brain only) has just sold on UK ebay for £1450.00!!!!and an EPB for £180.00 . Im wondering if people are investing in things rather than
2010-06-06 by gnw
Hi folks, new member and Simmons newbie here. I went from having no Simmons gear to scoring twice in a week on the local Craigslist, so I thought I d join the
2010-06-04 by p_k_daniels
well in that case i dont feel so bad, could have gone to a worse home! Enjoy. have lost out on the current EPB auction its over my prepared price.heres hoping
2010-06-03 by superwolle70
maybe I should have written sometimes I win, sometimes you lose . In this case I won: A module for 10.80 GBP, not bad?!
2010-06-03 by Pete Daniels
yes I didnt get that one either...and ive just been outbid on another simmons item as well...prices are going crazy...ho hum one day i will get my SDSV...oh
2010-06-03 by d.conley@rocketmail.com
I reseated the modules and was still getting triggering problems. I then noticed an odd thing, if I turned down the pad sensetivity knobs it stopped. Is this
2010-06-03 by superwolle70
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270583504250
2010-06-03 by Jacquot.Patrice@free.fr
I guess :-D I m not a JMJ fan but his gigs are an interesting live demo catalog ;-) Frogs like rain in UK but SDX didn t & went back to Simmons Ltd...
2010-06-03 by jesper
I don t think got any response here, so here s my answer to help trigger the subject again... After fixing the loose wire in the pad the signal is weaker. Hi
2010-06-03 by jesper
... We frogs like rain... epic line from J-M! :D -- electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- - www.electronic-obsession.se
2010-06-03 by Jacquot.Patrice@free.fr
... Yes richard ! probably the first SDSV (s) I have seen on tv in 81 late at night... There are actually 5 full loaded SDSV units in the rack on Bunny s left
2010-06-03 by jesper
... Amen! I remember a spring reverb I once owned that had been running on 220 volts as long as the former owned could remember though the sticker by the cord
2010-06-03 by jabathaslut
Classic 5 sounds on JM Jarre vid Love the kit, love the solo at the end..=) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5zcXP5pym4 Enjoy
2010-06-03 by jabathaslut
It never ceases to amaze me how silly some people can be when it comes to their equipment. Yesterday I received an SDS800 which came with the warning 3
2010-06-02 by Jacquot.Patrice@free.fr
... soon or late ;-) ... Mine & me too ... ;-)
2010-06-02 by jesper
... So you mean I need to service my 1972 ARP Odyssey? ;) ... The value of my car is about the same as my SDS-7. But I like the SDS-7 more. -- electronically
2010-06-02 by jesper
... Good Q and reasonable A from them in the auction. But HELL that s absurd! not to mention the price of the JP-8. -- electronically yours, jesper - -- ---
2010-06-02 by Ed
Hey all. I m putting together an order for SDSV/7/Digital Clap Trap knobs so PM me if you need any. These are the smaller ones (10mm) that were used on a
2010-06-02 by Jacquot.Patrice@free.fr
I guess ;-) ...
2010-06-02 by brian walker
Hi I was not being that serious The 7 was used as a factory demonstrator for around a year before it was retired As far as I can tell it sat in the factory
2010-06-02 by Berk Aarts
NICE!!!!!!!!! Free shipment Sorry but for that amount off money, I d buy a ddrum, a extra sampler, a PA system and the flightcases, plus the car to transport
2010-06-02 by Jacquot.Patrice@free.fr
So difficult to say really ... I m tempted to tell you whatever people will be ok to pay for. If it s me ... not as much as you could expect for many reasons.
2010-06-02 by Jacquot.Patrice@free.fr
Hilarious ! If it s expensive then it sounds & look so much better ;-) anyone wanting a DIGITAL CLAPTRAP for 1500€ ? New & a lot of History :-))))) ...
2010-06-02 by brian walker
Hi How much for 70001 Complete with a full set of pads, selector pad, memory card and 3 hand built factory modules It even has a little bit of history to go
2010-06-02 by Ed
http://cgi.ebay.com/Simmons-SDS7-Vintage-Analog-Free-Shipping-Rare-Mint-Con-/120577858848?cmd=ViewItem&pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item1c13001d20#ht_500wt_1154
2010-06-01 by Berk Aarts
Well that might be the problem: perhaps the ol simmons is a little worn and a bit sensitive, since they hang in a racksystem. I think it s double triggering:
2010-06-01 by jesper
... In Sweden we say Skit bakom spakarna which translates into Crap Behind the Controls . :) Or we can simply come to the conclusion that the good old
2010-06-01 by Berk Aarts
This could be as well! I ve made my own midimarimba, same probs berk ... smae ... (at
2010-06-01 by Berk Aarts
Hi Most likely you have a setting in the Alesis wrong (it s called a userbug ... Should look for something like: (it s from the manual off the D4 page 19,
2010-06-01 by Jacquot.Patrice@free.fr
Hmmm... sounds like a polyphony problem no ? it used to happen on VDrums ... you would play 2 or 3pads right in the smae time & some sounds would disappear. A
2010-06-01 by superwolle70
Have you tried to change the pads of Tom1 and Tom2? That would give the answer wether the Alesis or the pad is faulty
2010-06-01 by jesper
... As described it sounds as if the Alesis is the culprit. Can the tom trigger the kick input? Can the kick trigger the high tom input? If so... blame the
2010-06-01 by jabathaslut
Hi group, Just uploaded a series of 3d renders made from data I am providing to a few vendors to provide me quotes on producing panels for the SDSV clone
2010-06-01 by Myrios
I ve got an older Simmons hexpad set (kick and all) setup on a Gibraltar stand connected to an Alesis DR4. It sounds great, but it appears that my high tom
2010-05-31 by Nick Laquintano
Hi everyone - So i finally got around to soldering the one wire that had come loose inside my SDS-9 bass drum. This was my first time soldering. It wasn t
2010-05-29 by Nick Laquintano
Thanks - It has the plastic frame so it must be the SDS9. ... Nick
2010-05-28 by Berk Aarts
Off course you are right Jesper!!! Is the soldering on the piezo loose or onto the plug?? soldering a piezo is really difficult, check the internet on how to.
2010-05-28 by jesper
... Great to hear you found it and great to hear I was right! ;) -- electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- - www.electronic-obsession.se
2010-05-28 by superwolle70
The SDS9 bassdrum pads have a thin plastic frame which is screwed through the bowl to the wooden board. If you loose these screws, both board and bowl will
2010-05-27 by Nick Laquintano
Hi everyone - Thanks for the adivce y all gave me a few weeks ago regarding my Simmons bass that was no longer triggering. I got inside the drum and did find