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KEY-BED
The Impulse has 25, 49 or 61 keys (2, 4 or 5 octaves). The keys are semi-weighted
for a more realistic feel. The Impulse has aftertouch which allows you to apply
pressure to keys after pressing them down for additional control over a sound if the
sound supports this.
PITCH & MODULATION WHEEL
The pitch bend wheel allows you to alter the pitch of a sound upwards or
downwards. The modulation wheel adds a vibrato or other effect to the sound.
FADER/S
The fader/s can be used to control the mixer in your music software when used
with HUI mode. They will also send standard MIDI control messages and can
be reassigned.
ENCODERS
The encoders can be used to control track panning and sends when used with HUI
mode. They will also send standard MIDI control messages and can be reassigned.
TRANSPORT CONTROLS
The transport controls will control the transport section in your music software
when used with HUI mode.
DRUM PADS
The drum pads will send MIDI notes that can be used to trigger drum sounds or
samples. They also send a MIDI control message when pressure is applied.
ROLL AND ARPEGGIATOR BUTTONS
These buttons control the Pad Roll and Arpeggiator functions on the Impulse.
More detail on these can be found in the User Guide.
MIXER AND PLUG-IN BUTTONS
The Mixer and Plug-in buttons are for switching the operation of the Faders/
Encoders between MIDI mode HUI mode. These are available when your music
software is up and running.
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