Re: [Simmons Drums] What happened to the Simmonizer?
2017-01-04 by Chris Cronin
I was considering the new Mode Machines modular Ring Mod: http://www.juno.co.uk/products/mode-machines-ms20-rm-modulair-korg-ms20/622161-01/ So its most likely
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Re: [Simmons Drums] What happened to the Simmonizer?
2017-01-04 by jesper
Den 2017-01-04 kl. 12:40, skrev Michael Buchner ... Sad to hear that you got burnt... :( Since I have one of the original units myself I wasn t too interested
Re: [Simmons Drums] What happened to the Simmonizer?
2017-01-04 by Michael Buchner
Hello Jesper, I prepared all boards and circuitries for Mode Machines, they presented the 5 channel clone on the Musikmesse and then they went bankrupt. Once
Re: [Simmons Drums] What happened to the Simmonizer?
2017-01-04 by hr.public@...
I’ll be curries to hear that story to. Hans I’ll be curries to hear that story to. Hans
Re: [Simmons Drums] What happened to the Simmonizer?
2017-01-04 by Thomas Heckmann
Hi, thatÆs a long and sad troubling story best told by Michaelà Best, Thomas Thomas P. Heckmann troperecordings - afu limited - afulab - trope mastering
What happened to the Simmonizer?
2017-01-04 by jesper
Hi, what happened to the promised SDS-III clone? http://blog.simmonsmuseum.com/?p=735 I cannot find any more answers on Mode Machines homepage either. Did they
Re: [Simmons Drums] potentiometer values on sds 200
2016-12-31 by John Simmons
All the knobs are gone on the unit, as are the CEM chips, and it apparently was not working before it was stripped, so it would cost more to restore it then to
Re: [Simmons Drums] potentiometer values on sds 200
2016-12-30 by Ewan Colsell
If you can get an sds200 for so cheap that this makes sense, then you should be buying it get it fixed! Good call on replacing the pot stems, I d never thought
Re: [Simmons Drums] potentiometer values on sds 200
2016-12-29 by Michael Buchner
By the way: You can open the existing SDS9 pots. Buy some regular 4mm pots and replace the shafts only. Best Michael Von meinem iPad gesendet
potentiometer values on sds 200
2016-12-29 by John Simmons
Hi, does anyone know the potentiometer values used on the SDS 200? I need some of the 4.7k pots for an sds 9 (3 broken shafts and one bad ), and was
Re : Re: [Simmons Drums] serial numbers (now with compiled list)
2016-12-19 by Peter Wendling
Hi Jesper, Thanks for your mail and sorry for all those (obvious) questions as I am new to all this. So, regarding the pads, what I should do in order to make
Re: [Simmons Drums] serial numbers (now with compiled list)
2016-12-19 by hexabug@yahoo.com
To use sds1000 pads with the SDSV I believe you need to add a 1k ohm resistor across the terminals either in the pads or in the cables. Sent from my Verizon
Re: [Simmons Drums] serial numbers (now with compiled list)
2016-12-19 by jesper
Hi, I think they made 100 under the MusicAid logo... Wolfgang probably knows best (and owns a couple of these). And I think (again) that you need to modify
Re: [Simmons Drums] serial numbers (now with compiled list)
2016-12-16 by Peter Wendling
Hi Jesper, OK, thank you! Actually, my question was not correct as I intended to know how many units where built under the Musicaid label before they switched
Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: serial numbers (now with compiled list)
2016-12-16 by jesper
Hi, The list? We were only listing the span of known numbers. So that s just a list of confirmed numbers (assuming none were skipped in the series). --
Re: serial numbers (now with compiled list)
2016-12-13 by pwend@...
Hi Jesper, First of all thank you very much for allowing me to participate in this forum. As I am new to Simmons drums, I wanted to know how you knew that the
Re: [Simmons Drums] SDSV / SDS7 knob caps
2016-12-13 by pwend@...
Hi Ed, I just bought a SDS V that s missing plenty of knob caps (around 40 of them). It s a low serial Simmons module (005xx). D où you still sell the knob
Re: [Simmons Drums] SDS9 triggering issue / schematic available?
2016-11-21 by Ewan Colsell
Ic 19 is a 4051 CMOS analog multiplexer. It s the only shared component between the pad inputs and the cpu. that might be somewhere to look. Ewan. On 19 Nov
Re: SDS9 triggering issue / schematic available?
2016-11-20 by ratriderz@...
Yep, I checked the power supply first, voltages are still correct.
Re: SDS9 triggering issue / schematic available?
2016-11-20 by hr.public@...
Have you checked powersupply voltages?
SDS9 triggering issue / schematic available?
2016-11-19 by ratriderz@...
Hi, my newly acquired SDS9 has developed an issue where everything is fine when it first turns on, but after very short time the toms start triggering when the
Re: [Simmons Drums] Interface
2016-11-19 by jesper
That s our Paul s old midi2sds marketed by Elby. It works OK (but I accidentally fried mine) but I d like it to go to +15 volts for full potential... But,
Interface
2016-11-18 by Michael Buchner
Check this on the web: The ED103-MIDI2SDS is an 8-channel MIDI note to Trigger unit suitable for use with a variety of synthesizer modules and drum machines
Re: [Simmons Drums] Question on SDS-9 click
2016-11-16 by Ewan Colsell
If you want a copy of my v6 EPROM let me know, I need a bit of motivation to open up my sds9 and copy it. The battery needs changing anyway, but for now it
Re: [Simmons Drums] Question on SDS-9 click
2016-11-16 by Ewan Colsell
There s actually a few different factory resets you can do on the sds9. One for the midi mapping, one for the sounds and one for all the other settings. To
Re: [Simmons Drums] Question on SDS-9 click
2016-11-16 by Ewan Colsell
great, i had no idea the sds9 was telling me what software version it has! apparently i have version 6! i haven t had it open in a while but i still need to
Re: [Simmons Drums] Question on SDS-9 click
2016-11-15 by John Simmons
It s version 4. I did a factory reset to see if that would have any effect, but that had no effect on the click. Thanks, Mark ... On Tue, 11/15/16,
Re: [Simmons Drums] Question on SDS-9 click
2016-11-15 by hexabug@yahoo.com
Do you know what version software it has? It will tell you when you first turn on. It will flash a 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE Smartphone ...
Re : [Simmons Drums] MTM mental meltdown
2016-11-15 by Jacquot.Patrice@...
Hi jesper : ) Long time no speak. Considering the age of componants couldn t it be drifting specs giving you some spicy and random moments ? It won t be a
Question on SDS-9 click
2016-11-15 by ratriderz@...
Hi, new member of the group here, and I was looking for a little help. I recently acquired an SDS-9 brain, and it seems to work correctly except for the click.
Re: MTM mental meltdown
2016-11-15 by Chris Jenkins
I expect you re aware of this Jesper, but for those who may not be, the Studiomaster MA36 MIDI Analyzer is an incredibly useful tool for diagnosing MIDI system
Re: [Simmons Drums] MTM mental meltdown
2016-11-15 by jesper
Solved it! Apparently the thru-service of one unit wasn t working up to the specs of the MTM. Early midi can be grumpy... I rearranged the midichain and it
MTM mental meltdown
2016-11-14 by jesper
Hi hexaheads! After my studio rebuild it is up and running again and I m slowly finding the trouble spots. The midi is messing with me, as is often the case
Re: [Simmons Drums] more schematics questions - sds8
2016-10-17 by jesper
Den 2016-10-16 kl. 04:17, skrev Adam Steiglitz adam.steiglitz@gmail.com ... Good job - congratulations! :) -- electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- -----
Re: [Simmons Drums] more schematics questions - sds8
2016-10-16 by Adam Steiglitz
thanks Jesper! .. ended up buying it from music parts and it worked out.. rebuilt the power supply and wired up a new transformer and got her working! ᐧ On
Re: [Simmons Drums] more schematics questions - sds8
2016-10-15 by hexabug@yahoo.com
I can probably find or make you a copy. Where are you located? Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE Smartphone ... From what I ve heard
Re: [Simmons Drums] more schematics questions - sds8
2016-10-15 by jesper
From what I ve heard they re OK to deal with, but that some copies are of lesser quality. Irritating when you pay good money for them. If I were you I d ask
more schematics questions - sds8
2016-10-14 by Adam Steiglitz
hello to all, thanks for all your help so far.. i ve been working on my crazy drum synth and i m about to mod an sds8 as part of it have you guys had any luck
Some EPROM images I uploaded as a zip
2016-10-07 by hamsterdrum85@...
For those who have any EPROM blowing devices, I wonder if the images do work. If so, then I will be able to convert the Linn LM-1, Oberheim DMX, and Oberheim
New file uploaded to Simmons_Drums
2016-10-07 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 : /LinnDrum
Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: Yeah, SDS-V
2016-10-05 by hr.public@...
Thanks guys, I’ve reach out to Ed privately through his studio page. Nick, thanks for the inspiration with the build in sequencer. If my memory serves me it
Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: Yeah, SDS-V
2016-10-04 by Nick Zampiello
Ed rose provided me with a ton of SDSV caps and knobs a while back. I had MFB modify an SEQ 01 to install in my SDSV. works well. i believe there was a 12 /
Re: Yeah, SDS-V
2016-10-04 by mr_adams_beard@...
Blacklodgeed aka Ed Rose in this group is your man for SDSV knobs and caps. Has them on eBay from time to time.
Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: Refurbishing my SDS1000
2016-10-03 by jesper
... The 3394 s tipped the scale towards buy when I was offered a broken one cheap. To my joy it was a dead prom that time and it s up and running. But I
Re: Refurbishing my SDS1000
2016-10-03 by hamsterdrum85@...
I need to find where I put the IC s that were pulled and hope the pins are not broken, since I have been working on the project since late last year. If bent,
Yeah, SDS-V
2016-10-03 by hr.public@...
Saving for ND3p now look what impulsive me finally ended with, a standard 5 modules SDS-V brain. I thought I missed this one, but seller got in contact with me
Re: Refurbishing my SDS1000
2016-10-01 by spr@...
I believe the 8051 is MROM. There is (was) a programmable version - the 8751 - so you could program the code into one of those. Your problem will be
Re: Refurbishing my SDS1000
2016-09-30 by hamsterdrum85@...
Thanks! I didn t mind if it were either a group of images or a pdf but a pdf is just one file and would be less hassle. After looking at the computer section
Re: Refurbishing my SDS1000
2016-09-30 by hamsterdrum85@...
I have wondered if the Intel 8051 s ROM is an MROM or if it is a form of PROM. If it is a form of PROM, there should be a way to copy the SDS1000 source code
Re: Refurbishing my SDS1000
2016-09-28 by mr_adams_beard@...
PDF of service manual added to SDS1000 files folder. Hope this helps.