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Re: expression pedal for Matrix 6

2010-11-02 by steinbergerstyler

I actually want to use the built-in CV pedal input to control CC #2--according to the manual this can be done...anyone?

--- In oberheim@yahoogroups.com, "LarryS" <vision1@...> wrote:
>
> The M6R does not respond to CC 7 or midi volume like the Matrix 1000 does.
> This is the chief reason I could not get rid of my M6R fast enough.  Great
> machine.  Nice sound.  Liked the Opcode Galaxy editing software.  HATED the
> fact it had no overall volume.
>  
> The only way to make it work is to use your matrix mod and patch a CC to
> VCA2, thus using up your VCA2 strictly for controllable volume.
>  
> It's way better to just get an analog guitar volume pot pedal (like the
> Ernie Ball) if you want vol control.
>  
>  
> 
> 
>   _____  
> 
> From: oberheim@yahoogroups.com [mailto:oberheim@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf
> Of atmospherics4@...
> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 4:11 PM
> To: oberheim@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [oberheim] expression pedal for Matrix 6
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I have the same problem...I have never been able to get an expression or
> volume pedal to work on the matrix 6R.....I don't know how to patch it and
> control It via midi....any suggestions? 
> 
> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
> 
>   _____  
> 
> From: "steinbergerstyler" <steinbergerstyler@...> 
> Sender: oberheim@yahoogroups.com 
> Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 18:25:24 -0000
> To: <oberheim@yahoogroups.com>
> ReplyTo: oberheim@yahoogroups.com 
> Subject: [oberheim] expression pedal for Matrix 6
> 
>   
> 
> Can anyone recommend an expression (CC) pedal to use with the Matrix 6? Will
> a standard expression pedal like the Yamaha FC7 of M-Audio EX-P work or does
> it require something more specialized?
> 
> Thanks!
>

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