RE: Small midi foot controllers redux

[labaloops@yahoo.com]

ok my bad i havent read the manual
But yes there are companies that require to use their own cable only
Trance Audio being one of them!

www.myspace.com/luisangulocom


--- On Mon, 4/6/09, William Walker <billwalker@baymoon.com> wrote:

> From: William Walker <billwalker@baymoon.com>
> Subject: RE: Small midi foot controllers redux
> To: "'L.Angulo'" <labaloops@yahoo.com>, 
>Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Date: Monday, April 6, 2009, 4:41 PM
>  I don't know what you read, but the
> manual does not  say anything about
> that, download the manual, Are you reading the E-bay copy?
> Yes Rocktron
> makes a 7 pin cable for phantom powering but the manual
> states that any midi
> cable can work. They of course would prefer you buy there
> cables. Come on
> Luis think about it, No company in their right mind would
> make a midi
> controller product, advertise it as such, and then make the
> customer buy
> their proprietary cable. Go to the web site, perhaps I
> shouldn't have sent
> along the E-Bay url but that’s the first thing that made
> me aware of this
> product.
>  Bill  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: L.Angulo [mailto:labaloops@yahoo.com]
> 
> Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 1:25 PM
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Subject: Re: Small midi foot controllers redux
> 
> seems cool Bill but be careful, it requires a 5-7 pin midi
> cable, that ONLY
> Rocktron makes!
> cheers
> Luis
> 
>  
> www.myspace.com/luisangulocom
> 
> 
> --- On Mon, 4/6/09, William Walker <billwalker@baymoon.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > From: William Walker <billwalker@baymoon.com>
> > Subject: Small midi foot controllers redux
> > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> > Date: Monday, April 6, 2009, 11:58 AM
> > 
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> > I recall a
> > discussion a few months back where someone was
> > inquiring about an affordable midi foot controller
> that was
> > powerful, yet small,
> > For someone who didn’t need several preset switches
> > but just a few to
> > trigger lap top event streams and perhaps some CC
> control
> > as well. Did anyone mention
> > this product at the time?
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>http://cgi.ebay.com/Rocktron-MIDI-Xchange-Midi-Pedal_W0QQitemZ260304345596QQ
> ihZ016QQcategoryZ22669QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem,
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> >  The reason
> > I ask is, I recently bit the bullet and
> > bought a used TC Fireworx, and rather than try to set
> up my
> > Gordius LG to
> > control both it and my looperlative, I’ve been
> > looking for a small 
> > midi pedal that I can scroll up and down through a
> few
> > presets, and plug in a
> > couple of CC pedals to control specific effects
> parameters.
> >  I Like the
> > size of this thing, I believe it has an aluminum
> chassis so
> > its pretty light as
> > well.  Has anyone used this?
> 
>http://www.rocktron.com/site/products/controllers/midixchange/imagezoom.html
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> > Thanks
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> >  Bill
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