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8 midi implementation, Channel mode messages, System realtime messages – Roland RD-700GX User Manual

Page 8: System exclusive messages, Mono (controller number 126), Poly (controller number 127), Timing clock, Start, Stop, Active sensing

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MIDI Implementation

Channel Mode Messages

MONO (Controller number 126)

Status

2nd byte

3rd byte

BnH

7EH

01H

n = MIDI channel number:

0H - FH (ch.1 - 16)

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These messages are transmitted when Mono/Poly value is set to MONO in EXTERNAL
Zone.

POLY (Controller number 127)

Status

2nd byte

3rd byte

BnH

7FH

00H

n = MIDI channel number:

0H - FH (ch.1 - 16)

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These messages are transmitted when Mono/Poly value is set to POLY in EXTERNAL
Zone.

System Realtime Messages

Timing Clock

Status
F8H

*

This message will be transmitted if the Clock Out parameter (EDIT: SYSTEM: Clock Out)
is ON.

Start

Status
FAH

*

This message is sent on START operation when START/STOP function is selected on
Foot Controller or S1/S2 button.

Stop

Status
FCH

*

This message is sent on STOP operation when START/STOP function is selected on Foot
Controller or S1/S2 button.

Active Sensing

Status
FEH

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This message is transmitted at intervals of approximately 250 msec.

System Exclusive Messages

Universal Non-realtime System Exclusive Message and Data Set 1 (DT1) are the only
System Exclusive messages transmitted by the RD-700GX.

Universal Non-realtime System Exclusive Message

Identity Reply Message

Receiving Identity Request Message, the RD-700GX send this message.
Status

Data byte

Status

F0H

7EH, dev, 06H, 02H, 41H, 2BH, 02H,

F7H

00H, 00H, 00H, 01H, 00H, 00H

Byte

Explanation

F0H

Exclusive status

7EH

ID number (Universal Non-realtime Message)

dev

Device ID (use the same as the device ID of Roland)

06H

Sub ID#1 (General Information)

02H

Sub ID#2 (Identity Reply)

41H

ID number (Roland)

2BH 02H

Device family code (RD-700GX)

00H 00H

Device family number code (RD-700GX)

00H 01H 00H 00H

Software revision level

F7H

EOX (End of Exclusive)

Data Transmission

Data set 1DT1 (12H)

Status

Data byte

Status

F0H

41H, dev, 00H, 00H, 2BH, 12H, aaH, bbH, F7H
ccH, ddH, eeH, ... ffH, sum

Byte

Explanation

F0H

Exclusive status

41H

ID number (Roland)

dev

Device ID (dev: 00H - 1FH, Initial value is 10H)

00H

Model ID #1 (RD-700GX)

00H

Model ID #2 (RD-700GX)

2BH

Model ID #3 (RD-700GX)

12H

Command ID (DT1)

aaH

Address MSB: upper byte of the starting address of the data to be sent

bbH

Address: upper middle byte of the starting address of the data to be

sent

ccH

Address: lower middle byte of the starting address of the data to be

sent

ddH

Address LSB: lower byte of the starting address of the data to be sent.

eeH

Data: the actual data to be sent. Multiple bytes of data are transmitted

in order starting from the address.

:

:

ffH

Data

sum

Checksum

F7H

EOX (End Of Exclusive)

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The amount of data that can be transmitted at one time depends on the type of data, and
data will be transmitted from the specified starting address and size. Refer to the address
and size given in “Parameter Address Map” (p. 9).

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Data larger than 256 bytes will be divided into packets of 256 bytes or less, and each
packet will be sent at an interval of about 20 ms.