Difference between revisions of "Midi hardware"

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[[Image:Midi_2x2.jpg|MidiSport 2x2 MIDI Interface]]
 
[[Image:Midi_2x2.jpg|MidiSport 2x2 MIDI Interface]]
  
'''MIDI Interface''' - We need a MIDI interface to allow us to communicate with our computer and software.
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[[Midi_face |'''MIDI Interface''']] - We need a MIDI interface to allow us to communicate with our computer and software.
 
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[[Image:Midi_buddy.jpg|Rolls MX128 Midi Buddy Footswitch]]
 
[[Image:Midi_buddy.jpg|Rolls MX128 Midi Buddy Footswitch]]
  
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[[Image:Midi_fx1.jpg|Axess FX1 MIDI Foot Controller]]
 
[[Image:Midi_fx1.jpg|Axess FX1 MIDI Foot Controller]]
  
'''MIDI Controller''' - This is a powerful variable controller which uses Continuous Controller messages. Many times this type of device will have a volume or wah pedal (or both). It will also have various switch buttons which can be used as the MIDI footswitch above or to turn off/on individual effects such as chorus, reverb, flange, echo, etc. It is by far the more complex of the setups.
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[[Midi_control |'''MIDI Controller''']] - This is a powerful variable controller which uses Continuous Controller messages. Many times this type of device will have a volume or wah pedal (or both). It will also have various switch buttons which can be used as the MIDI footswitch above or to turn off/on individual effects such as chorus, reverb, flange, echo, etc. It is by far the more complex of the setups.

Revision as of 17:05, 17 February 2008

MIDI Hardware

MidiSport 2x2 MIDI Interface

MIDI Interface - We need a MIDI interface to allow us to communicate with our computer and software.

Rolls MX128 Midi Buddy Footswitch

MIDI Footswitch - This will usually be a 12 button footswitch. It will have 10 presets, a Bank Up and a Bank Down button. Primary purpose is for preset selection.

Axess FX1 MIDI Foot Controller

MIDI Controller - This is a powerful variable controller which uses Continuous Controller messages. Many times this type of device will have a volume or wah pedal (or both). It will also have various switch buttons which can be used as the MIDI footswitch above or to turn off/on individual effects such as chorus, reverb, flange, echo, etc. It is by far the more complex of the setups.