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Re: [Simmons Drums] SDS9 backup battery and schematic.

2017-12-14 by Cristiano Dal Cin

Hi look info at simmonsmuseum web site ..

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> Il giorno 09 dic 2017, alle ore 17:48, sjgallos@... [Simmons_Drums] <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com> ha scritto:
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> Can anyone tell me if the memory backup battery is a rechargeable battery or a primary cell?
> I need to replace it and the old battery doesn't have any markings on it that indicate the type. I wouldn't want to put a lithium battery in there if the board will try to charge it. I used to have a schematic but after 2 moves, I can't locate it.
> I know there are members that have schematics for the SDS9. I would be willing to buy a copy if anyone is interested.
> Also, back in 2013 "philmurr" posted a message about replacing batteries and said that for his SDS9, he replaced the RAM with an NVM version from Dallas semi but didn't provide a part number. Has anyone else done this?
> 
> Thanks,
> Steve
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