The Darkglass MIDI footswitch is a highly flexible and innovative MIDI controller that functions as a central control hub for all Darkglass products. This command centre connects you to the vast world of MIDI, offering unparalleled customization through the Darkglass Suite software. Whether you're utilizing ready-to-play configurations for Darkglass products or creating your own custom MIDI commands, this footswitch adapts to your unique sound and style. Its ability to support five banks with five presets each, coupled with various powering options like 9V DC, USB, and direct connections to Darkglass amplifiers, makes it an essential tool for any serious musician.
Engineered for both ease of use and comprehensive control, the MIDI footswitch ensures your setup is as streamlined as possible, freeing you to focus on what truly matters - your music.
Custom Tailored Control
With the Darkglass MIDI footswitch, dive deep into customization with the Darkglass Suite software. This tool allows you to freely configure MIDI PC and CC commands to perfectly match your sound and style. Whether you're looking for specific presets for Darkglass products or aiming to craft detailed custom configurations, this footswitch is designed to adapt seamlessly to your needs. The software's user-friendly interface makes it simple to navigate, ensuring that your setup is both quick and tailored to your exact preferences.
Ready-to-Use Presets
For those seeking immediate integration with their equipment, the MIDI footswitch offers ready configurations for Darkglass products, accessible via the Darkglass Suite. These presets are designed to get you up and running in no time, providing a solid foundation for your sound. From there, you can tweak and modify these setups to further refine your tone, making the MIDI footswitch a versatile starting point for any musician looking to harness the power of MIDI with Darkglass precision.
Versatile Powering Options
Powering your MIDI footswitch is made effortless with multiple options to suit any setup. Choose from 9V DC, USB, MIDI OUT/THRU, or direct connection to a Darkglass amplifier. This flexibility ensures that no matter where you are or what your setup entails, you can keep your MIDI footswitch powered and ready to go. The ability to power the unit through a Darkglass amplifier with a single cable not only simplifies your rig but also enhances your onstage mobility and setup speed.
Effortless Integration
The Darkglass MIDI footswitch stands as a testament to effortless integration and control. Supporting five banks with five presets each in "bank mode" allows for extensive control over your sound, providing quick access to a variety of tones and effects at the tap of your foot. This level of control, combined with the footswitch's compatibility with an array of powering options and its seamless setup process, makes it an indispensable tool for musicians looking to take full command of their MIDI capabilities.
Specifications:
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MIDI OUT/THRU (7/5-pin DIN):
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Connects to Darkglass amplifiers or pedals that have a MIDI IN connection
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When connected to a Darkglass e500 or Infinity Combo amp with a 7-pin MIDI cable no external power supply is required
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Can be used with a 5-pin MIDI cable for connecting to any other generic MIDI device
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USB (USB-C):
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Connects to a computer for setting the configuration using Darkglass Suite
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Can be directly connected to a Darkglass e500 amplifier for syncing settings
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USB power banks and chargers can be used as the power source for the footswitch
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MIDI IN(5-PIN DIN connector)
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Connects to a MIDI OUT on another MIDI device
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Passes the MIDI messages through to MIDI OUT/THRU connector
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Controls: Five footswitch buttons with RGB LED indicators
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Darkglass Amplifier (1/4" TS Jack):
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Connects to FOOTSWITCH connector on Darkglass amplifiers
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Works as Darkglass Super Intelligent Footswitch
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When used as a Super Intelligent Footswitch, no external power supply is required
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Dimensions: 276mm x 54mm x 54.6mm