Preset types, Midi, Midi channel number – Allen&Heath PA28 User Manual
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PRESET TYPES
The following table lists the 16 effects
available and their typical application. Try these with different
instruments and sounds to create new and interesting effects.
HALL1
A bright hall reverb for drums, guitars and vocals.
HALL2
A warm hall reverb for acoustic guitars, pianos and vocals.
ROOM1
Hardwood studio for acoustic instruments
ROOM2
Ambience for acoustic mixes and synthesiser sounds
ROOM3
Warm room for guitars and rhythm instruments
PLATE1
Classic plate reverb for lead vocals and instruments
PLATE2
Bright plate reverb for vocals and drums
PLATE3
Short vintage plate reverb for snare drum and guitars
DELAY1
125ms slapback delay for vocals and guitars
DELAY2
190ms delay for percussive arpeggios
CHORUS/ROOM1 Chorus with reverb to thicken up guitars and keyboards
CHORUS/ROOM2 Chorus effect with reverb for lead instruments
CHORUS
Stereo chorus for guitars and keyboards
FLANGE
Classic stereo flange effect
ROTARY SPK
Rotary speaker emulation for organs and guitars
PHASER
Stereo phasing effect
MIDI
A standard 5-pin MIDI IN socket is provided. This
provides remote control of the internal effects via MIDI. You
can use a MIDI sequencer. keyboard or other controlling
device to remotely change the preset type, or to bypass (turn
off) the effect. Program change messages are used.
MIDI Channel Number
The console uses MIDI
channel number 1 (00H). This is fixed and cannot be changed.
Make sure the equipment you are connecting to is set to use
channel 1.
Using MIDI to bypass the effects
MIDI Program Change message CnH xxH
Where
xx = 65H (mute on) 64H (mute off)
Using MIDI to change the effects preset
MIDI Program Change message CnH xxH
Where
n = MIDI channel number
xx = 00H to 0FH (preset 1 to 16)
2 01
3 02
1 00
5 04
7 06
6 05
8 07
4 03
09 10
0A 11
08 9
0C 13
0E 15
0D 14
0F 16
0B 12
HEX PROGRAM NUMBER
HALL 1
ROOM 1
HALL 2
ROOM 2
ROOM 3
REVERB
PLATE 2
PLATE 3
PLATE 1
CH / RM 1
DELAY 2
DELAY 1
CH / RM 2
PHASER
FLANGER
ROTARY
CHORUS