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MIDI Footswitch

MIDI Footswitch

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  • Connects to Darkglass amplifiers or pedals that have a MIDI IN connection
  • Connects to a computer for configuration using Darkglass Suite
  • Freely configurable or ready configurations are available for Darkglass products
  • 5 banks with 5 presets each in “bank mode” available
  • Supports any generic MIDI device
  • USB MIDI compatible
  • Can be powered from 9V DC, USB, MIDI OUT/THRU or DARKGLASS AMPLIFIER connector
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One Device to Connect Them All

Easily configurable through the Darkglass Suite, the Darkglass MIDI Footswitch offers customizable MIDI commands at the tips of your toes. The MIDI footswitch is quick to set up with ready-to-use templates for Darkglass products. A more complex custom MIDI setup is also available with commands on the main and sub operational layers, simultaneous sending of several messages and more, making it a powerful command center that integrates seamlessly with your setup.

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    FIVE SWITCHES

    The face has five switches with five corresponding color LED's. Easily configure the footswitch using the Darkglass Suite, allowing for personalized MIDI commands and seamless integration with Darkglass devices.

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    VERSATILE POWER OPTIONS

    Operate the footswitch via 9V DC, USB-C, or directly through compatible Darkglass amplifiers using a 1/4" or 7-pin MIDI cable, eliminating the need for additional power supplies.​

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    OMPREHENSIVE CONNECTIVITY

    Features MIDI IN, MIDI OUT/THRU, USB-C, and 1/4" TS connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of equipment and facilitating complex MIDI configurations.

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  • MIDI OUT/THRU

    7/5-pin DIN connector

    Connects to Darkglass amplifiers or pedals that have a MIDI IN connection.
    When connected to a Darkglass e500 or Infinity Combo amplifiers with a 7-pin MIDI cable no external power supply is required.
    Can be used with 5-pin MIDI cable for connecting to any other generic MIDI device.

  • MIDI IN

    5-pin DIN connector

    Connects to a MIDI OUT on another MIDI device
    Passes the MIDI messages through to MIDI OUT/THRU connector.

  • USB

    USB-C connector

    Connects to a computer for setting the configuration using Darkglass Suite.
    Can be directly connected to Darkglass e500 amplifier for syncing settings.
    USB power banks and chargers can be used as the power source for the footswitch.

  • 9VDC

    Barrel jack connector (center negative)

    Can be powered with a generic power supply.

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  • DARKGLASS AMPLIFIER

    1⁄4” TS jack connector

    Connects to FOOTSWITCH connector of Darkglass amplifiers.

    Works as a Darkglass Super Intelligent Footswitch.
    When used as Super Intelligent Footswitch no external power supply is required.

  • DIMENSIONS

    Width: 276 mm / 10.8″
    Length: 54 mm/ 3.1″
    Height: 54.6 mm / 2.1″
    Weight: 475 g / 1.04 lb

  • WARNING

    The MIDI Footswitch has a current draw of 15mA. Only use a regulated 9V DC adapter with a center-negative plug.

    Unregulated power supplies and/or higher voltages may result in suboptimal noise performance and even damage your unit, voiding the warranty.

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USB, MIDI, and 9V—Powered Your Way

The MIDI footswitch can be powered flexibly through either a 9V DC or USB. In addition, the Darkglass amplifiers are capable of powering it through the same 1/4″ plug or a 7-PIN MIDI connector used for the data, offering the full operation using only one cable.

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Features

  • Connects to Darkglass amplifiers or pedals that have a MIDI IN connection
  • Connects to a computer for configuration using Darkglass Suite
  • Freely configurable or ready configurations available for Darkglass products
  • 5 banks with 5 presets each in “bank mode” available
  • Supports any generic MIDI device
  • USB MIDI compatible
  • Can be powered from 9V DC, USB, MIDI OUT/THRU or DARKGLASS AMPLIFIER connector

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DISCLAIMER

In the interest of continuous improvement, specifications are subject to change without notice. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us at www.darkglass.com

The manufacturer claims that the above product fulfills the requirements as set by EN55013, EN55020, EN60555-2, EN60555-3, RoHS, WEEE.