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JR... Thanks for the advice. I will look for such a pedal at my local music store.


Robert

--- In AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com, Jeff <jf.serviere@...> wrote:
>
> Hello Robert !
> on most Yamaha synths including AN1x the pedal switch must be *normally 
> closed* . Others are often normally open, of course, including 
> Sequential... Normally closed means : you open the contact when you push 
> the pedal, that's why your Sequential pedal is "inverted".
> I have some very cheap "universal" pedals with both possibilities, 
> selectable by a slider under the pedal, sold for keyboards and/or guitar 
> amps . I'm sure that you will find their sisters in any music shop. 
> Don't search the Yamaha pedal, unless you want a piano pedal look and 
> feel : they are expensive and rather hard to find. Obviously universal 
> pedals will fit any of your keyboards, fine, is'nt ?
> Cheers
> J.F.
> 
> jadestarbaby a écrit :
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am new to this group. I was wondering whether anyone could give me 
> > some ideas on a problem I have run into. I have an old sequential 
> > circuits sustain pedal that originally came with a prophet T8 I used 
> > to have. it has always worked well as a sustain pedal for all my other 
> > midi keyboards. I recently tried this on my An1x and it seems 
> > inverted. when I don't push the pedal, I get sustain -- when I push 
> > the pedal the sustain releases. Any ideas?? Does anyone know where i 
> > can get a compatible pedal if necessary? Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Robert
> >
> >
>