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Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Sustain pedal for the SD-1

2008-03-03 by Claus

Hi, Dave


True. The pedal needs to have TWO sets of contacts, since the normal polarity switched ones only switch the wires.




-----Original Message-----

From: vidmic@...

Sent: Saturday, March 1, 2008 5:22 PM -08:00

To: Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com

Subject: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Sustain pedal for the SD-1



Hi,


If you have a manual, it should tell you which way the

switch it supposed to be, but I recall that not every

stock pedal will work with the ensoniq line for this

very reason.


Dave


--- Claus wrote:


> As I remember, the pedal(s) need to be On=OPEN

> contact. So getting one with a switch to reverse

> action, might be a nice thing, if You want to use it

> on other keybords (that don't have a software

> pedal-polarity-switch)

>

>

>

> -----Original Message-----

> From: antonfarstad@...

> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 9:07 PM -08:00

> To: Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com

> Subject: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Sustain pedal for the SD-1

>

> Hi guys.

>

> I tried to plug my sustain pedal into the SD-1 but

> it doesnt work. I

> just bought the thing at a music store so I dont

> think there is

> anything wrong with the pedal itself.

>

> Any ideas?

>

>




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