Chapter 4 - Midi Basics; Connecting Midi - Tascam SX-1 Quick Start Manual

Chapter 4 – MIDI Basics

Connecting MIDI

The back of the SX-1 has six MIDI connections:two
MIDI INs and four MIDI OUTs. The jack labeled
accepts MIDI controller data, while the
MIDI IN
jack accepts incoming MTC (MIDI Time Code)
IN
for synchronization.
In the above example, the MIDI OUT of the control-
ler goes to the SX-1's
MIDI IN
s go to the MIDI INs of your sound modules,
OUT
MIDI-controlled effects and devices that chase MTC.
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MTC
. The SX-1's
MIDI
The four MIDI outputs can be configured indepen-
dently and can send both performance and synchro-
nization data. Connect your controller's MIDI output
to the SX-1's jack labeled
SX-1's s to the inputs of your MIDI sound
MIDI OUT
modules, MIDI-controlled effects, or devices requir-
ing MTC for sync.
You can connect multiple devices to the same jack on
the SX-1 by using the MIDI THRU ports on your
external MIDI devices.
, and connect the
MIDI IN