Elektron Musical Instruments

--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "dogead2000" <dogead@h...> 
wrote:
>  I understand the machinedrum has four MIDI channels, now i may be 
> making myself look rather stupid here but could someone explain to 
me 
> the benefit of having four.
>  I understand with a synth which is multi timbral more MIDI 
channels 
> is an advantage as it allows you to sequence different sounds on 
> different tracks in your sequencer but with the machinedrum all 16 
> drums are accessable from the same MIDI channel.
>  Any info much appreciated as allways.

CC's
The triggers are the same on all four channels.
To record all controllers (CC's) there are 4 midi channels.
Track 1 to 4 on channel 1, 5 to 8 on channel 2 etc..
Elektron decided to use standard CC's for compatibility.

Ronald.