
Midi Solutions Footswitch Controller
The MIDI Solutions Footswitch Controller provides a 1/4" phone jack input for connection to a footswitch or contact closure which can be used to trigger MIDI events (for eight footswitch inputs in a single rack space unit, see the MIDI Solutions F8). Triggered MIDI events are merged with incoming MIDI messages and sent to the MIDI output of the Footswitch Controller. Triggered event types are programmable and include: - Note - Control Change - Pitch Bend - Program Change - Start/Stop - System Exclusive Other functions include: - Program Change INC/DEC - Rechannelize - Transpose - Tap Tempo - Note-on Filter MIDI Echo and Footswitch Toggle parameters are selectable on/off. The Polarity of the footswitch can be determined automatically on power-up, or programmed to normally-open or normally-closed. The Footswitch Controller is programmed by sending it MIDI System Exclusive messages (see FAQs - Programming). This can be done easily with the Processors Programming Tools software. Once p