Preis bei Auslieferung: ca. $10.154
Es wurden etwa 250 Einheiten produziert.
«In 1987, after the SDS-9, Simmons decided to enter into the high-end professional market and created the revolutionary SDX.
It introduced new features that were unheard of in other electronic drums such as "zone intelligence" and "pad layering".
Some of these ideas were not revisited by other companies until nearly 15 years after the SDX.
In 1988, the SDX software was updated to make SDX suitable for use with MIDI keyboards, thus offering a sound source rivaling the Fairlight CMI for a fraction of the price ...»
Einige Ausstattungsmerkmale:
- Konzept: 16 Bit Sampling Percussions-System
- Polyphonie: 16-stimmig
- Display: einfaches Programmieren am Bildschirm
- Samplerate: 44,1 kHz
- Samplezeit: bis zu 88 Sekunden
- Pads: anschlagdynamisch, "Zone Intelligent"-Drum und Becken-Pads, neun Samples können pro Pad belegt werden (abrufbar über Dynamik und durch Schlagpositionen)
- Massenspeicher: SCSI
- Audio: Line-Out
- Anschlüsse: MIDI In/Out
Feature aus en.wikipedia.org (SDX)
Audio-Demo von YouTube: SIMMONS SDX Drum Demo (Uri Dalal)