
Anthony Easton
The Disaster Area Designs DMC-4 Gen3 is a compact MIDI controller with a range of features and capabilities. Here are the technical specifications and features:
- Sturdy cast aluminum enclosure
- Enclosure Dimensions: 4.7" x 3.7" x 1.4"
- Soft-touch footswitches
- Blue LED display with 10 brightness levels
- 5-pin MIDI port, doubles as MIDI input using the Disaster Area MIDI Y-Cable
- 9vDC power jack, 80mA max
- USB port with USB-MIDI functionality or optional USB Host compatibility
- 1/4" jack for expression pedal or tap tempo switch
- MultiJack functions as expression pedal input, tap tempo input, tap tempo
output, or MIDI output with Disaster Area TRS to MIDI Adaptor Cable, control a
single Empress or Chase Bliss device with the appropriate cable
- Assignable “Hot Switch,” functions as tap tempo, freeze, tuner, favorite
and more
- Optional side roller assignable to expression or looper level
New features in the Gen3 model include improved LED indication and display, built-in SMARTClock, user-definable CC command mode, optional gHOST compatibility, separate expression and roller configuration, and easy firmware update.
The DMC-4 Gen3 can control up to four MIDI devices plus any combination of Disaster Area pedalboard switching systems. It also supports sending MIDI Clock or tap tempo to connected devices without additional hardware. Additionally, it offers user-definable CC command mode and optional gHOST compatibility.
The MultiJack connector can operate as an expression pedal input, tap tempo footswitch input, MIDI output, or isolated tap tempo output. The MIDI input and output capabilities allow for versatile connectivity and control options.
These specifications and features make the DMC-4 Gen3 a versatile and powerful MIDI controller for pedalboard control needs.
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Below are live Reverb listings for the Disaster Area Designs DMC-4 Gen3 from Reverb. Stompbx automatically aggregates current offers to give you a quick look at available models, conditions, and prices. Perfect for comparing options and making an informed purchase.

Brand New
$209.99

Brand New
$209.99

Very Good
$124

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$217.63

Brand New
$209.99

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