Patches and discussion for Ensoniq VFX family

Steve, Youre right!

I don't know why I got that wrong actually... Sorry..

Best,
Claus

--- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, Steve Wahl <steve@...> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 01:50:30PM -0000, Claus wrote:
> > It's said before in some post, but the Ensoniq needs a pedal that
> > switches OFF when pressed. And as Gordon said, it's easier to just get
> > the right one for ~$30-50.
> 
> That didn't fit with what I remembered, so I just checked, with the
> beeper continuity check setting on my meter.  My dual footswitch has
> NOTHING connected when at idle.  When you press the right pedal, it
> connects tip to sleeve.  When you press the left pedal, it connects
> ring to sleeve.
> 
> So I believe Claus and whoever he quotes is WRONG, and you need a
> pedal that turns ON when pressed, OFF when released.  
> 
> Does anyone have first hand evidience -- something you can measure
> right now, not going from memory or something you heard from someone
> else -- that condradicts this?
> 
> --> Steve
> 
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