The Futurist Guitar Pedal By Matthews Effects

The Futurist

Pedal Manufacturer

Matthews Effects

Description

The Futurist by Matthews Effects is a compact MIDI controller pedal designed to provide a seamless MIDI experience. It offers the following technical specifications and features:

- Control: The Futurist can send any kind of MIDI message, allowing control of anything that has MIDI. It can send a total of 16 MIDI messages per preset on any MIDI channel and has 210 total presets organized into 30 banks of 7.

- Expandability: The pedal is not limited to controlling MIDI; it can also control analog equipment by virtual analog control outputs integrated into the device. An expression pedal can be used to send MIDI expression, and 3 additional footswitches can be added to expand The Futurist’s capabilities from 4 switches to 7.

- MIDI Clock: The Futurist can generate its own MIDI clock or pass along MIDI clock from an outside source. It supports various message triggers such as Press, Release, Long Press, Long Release, Toggle On, and Toggle Off.

- Connections: It features USB for MIDI communication, managing presets, updating firmware, and powering The Futurist. Additionally, it has 3.5mm TRS MIDI IN/OUT for connecting directly to devices that use a TRS connection for MIDI, 5 PIN MIDI IN for traditional MIDI connections, a utility jack configurable to send analog tap tempo signals or as a latching or momentary switch, and a control jack for an expression pedal or to accept 3 additional switches to expand functionality.

- Technical Specifications: The Futurist is built with high-grade components selected for their superior quality. It is powered by 9V 50MA and features LEDs to indicate the selected patch or display the tap BPM. The foot-switches are designed to withstand the rigors of the road.

- Computer Editor: The Matthews Effects Editor software allows users to manage presets, update firmware, and improve the control ability of The Futurist from a Mac or PC.

These technical specifications and features make The Futurist a versatile and powerful MIDI controller pedal suitable for a wide range of musical applications.

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