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Well, speaking of peavey PC1600x's and soldering guns, here's an interesting looking mod to add 16 external controllers: http://music.columbia.edu/~douglas/pc1600mod/pc1600mod.html Just having gotten my new PC1600x, and not being handy with a soldering iron, I think I'm going to hold off of this one, but I sure does make me drool :) Elby > > John Tidwell wrote... In the Repeater manual, on the page showing > midi cc > assignments, there is a function called UNFOLD LOOP. Can anyone > explain what this > is? > > This intrigues me as well...??? > > > Is anyone else besides me trying to figure out how to connect 8 or > more exp. > pedals to this thing? > > The Paia MIDI Brain kit looks pretty promising. They have 2 > configurations: One has > 8 ExPed inputs... the other has 8 finger pads allowing the finger > drummer to trigger > whatever 8 items they please... I've thought about putting the finger > pads/triggers > into a guitar body so I could tap beats whenever I got the urge... Now > if you add a > Kurzweill Even Station you're getting into some serious hairbrained > midi mayhem > here... > > http://209.52.185.39/midibrn.htm > > The more I think of this the more awesome it seems! One for the floor > so you get 8 > expeds and another in the geetar for finger drumming! WOW! Get your > soldering irons > out gang... > > > Are you guys at Electrix going to be generous with the exp pedal > inputs on your > midi foot controller? I'm sure a lot of folks will want to use pedals > for the track > volumes & panning. > > Probably doubtful, but we can hope eh? The Roland FC-200 has 8 > expression pedal > inputs, but I believe they are hard coded with specific cc values... > meaning that > for something like the Waldorf 4-pole your stuck cause that baby's > hard coded as > well. > > There always the Peavey PC 1600x Midi controller with 16 faders and 16 > buttons all > assignable to various midi functions. It also has inputs for exped and > footswitch > control, but not in the quantities we're talking...(4 and up) The good > thing is that > you can assign the pedal or footswitch to control MULTIPLE midi events > with > different scaling etc. all in all, a very powerful tabletop tool. > > http://www.peavey.com/mi/pc_1600x.html > > I'm finding that if I'm gonna use midi tweakers on the floor OR table, > I usually > want to scale them to fine tune things. If the controller is not > scalable, you lose > fair amount of control. Many modules allow you to do the scaling in > their box, but > it's nice (and I believe more convenient) to be able to do it from the > controller as > well. > > Best, > -Miko