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MIDI Ant is a powerful small-sized universal programmable MIDI controller. It can:
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Reach every preset
presets in a list of up to 256 items!
• Show the program number in various formats
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Send a SysEx message or up to 9 short messages at once on each button actuation phase – on press, hold
or release
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Make sophisticated MIDI message filtering, transformation and routing
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Generate a highly precise MIDI Clock for your favorite delay pedal, with period between 20 and 300 ВРМ
and 1 ВРМ increments
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Handle up to 2 external expression pedals and apply sophisticated value transformation and
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auxiliary 4
and 5
Plus, it has these amazing features:
• It comes with a
free Microsoft Windows® application for easy configuration
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An 'auto-calibration' for both expression
the internal potentiometers
• Software swappable left and right buttons
• 3 types of tempo control: 'hard-coded', manual or by expression pedal
• Ultra-bright 3-digit red LED display
• 2 high-quality Neutrik® ¼" jacks for external expression pedals
• Phantom-powered from spare pins on the MIDI Out socket
• Intelligent switching 2.5mm DC power jack with center negative pin, permitting either power supply or
phantom power at a time.
• Reverse polarity protection
• Sturdy metal case
• Soft-action (click-less) momentary footswitches for maximum comfort
Note: DC power supply and expression pedals are not part of MIDI Ant's shipping package.
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in every possible bank, in every device! Plus, it helps You to
buttons can be connected to the ports.
Layout and connection diagram
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MIDI Ant user's manual v5.0
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Summary of Contents for KAE Systems MIDI Ant
- Page 1 • Sturdy metal case • Soft-action (click-less) momentary footswitches for maximum comfort Layout and connection diagram Note: DC power supply and expression pedals are not part of MIDI Ant’s shipping package. www.kae-systems.com - 1 - MIDI Ant user’s manual v5.0...
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Page 2: Operation
NOTE: The operating modes are active one at a time; only sub-modes can be changed dynamically. See chapter ‘Settings’ to learn how to change operating modes. NOTE: The tap method can be changed only by the configurator utility program for Windows®. www.kae-systems.com - 2 - MIDI Ant user’s manual v5.0... - Page 3 ‘Settings’. Expression pedal ports Up to 2 external expression pedals can be connected to MIDI Ant. Pedals should be passive (no battery powered) and should provide 6.3 mm ( ¼” ) TRS male jacks. Maximum allowed resistance of their internal linear potentiometer should be 30 kΩ (kilo ohms). Virtually all commercially available pedals meet this requirement.
- Page 4 Some of most important parameters can be edited anytime without PC. To get into ‘on-site’ edit mode, power MIDI Ant off. Press and hold simultaneously „UP” and „DOWN” buttons and holding them that way, reconnect the power to MIDI Ant. Now release the buttons to continue.
- Page 5 8. Channel for MIDI messages, emitted by pedal B. The value is shown after dot in hexadecimal format: • “bc.0” .. “bc.F”. Settings > Default settings MIDI Ant ships with following default settings: Operating mode = ‘Tap-Tempo’, tap control method = MIDI clock 64 program items Linear representation of programs, starting from 1.
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Page 6: Technical Parameters
Up to 34 data bytes MIDI timing code Song position pointer Song select Tune request Timing clock Start sequence Continue sequence Stop sequence Active sensing System reset Note: ‘x’ in message code = channel info. www.kae-systems.com - 6 - MIDI Ant user’s manual v5.0...