Bitbox 2.5 User’s Manual
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Digital Heart – Analog Soul
Parameter
Description
Range of Values
Mod
Target?
Level
Adjusts the loudness level
of the cell
-96.0 to +12.0 db
Yes
Pitch
Adjusts the pitch of the cell
up or down
-24.0 to +24.0 semitones
Yes
Pan
When a stereo output
option is used (OUT1/2 or
FX1/2), this controls the
positioning of the sound
between the two outputs.
-100% to +100%
Negative values pan the sound more to Out1 or
FX1. Positive values pan the sound more to Out2
or FX2. If a mono Output Option is selected, Pan
does not do anything.
Yes
LaunchMode
This controls how a note
trigger affects the playback
of a cell.
Trigger:
Activate the cell by touching the cell,
through a
CV Trigger
, or through
MIDI
note on.
Bitbox will start playback of the clip and play
through to the end.
Gate
: Begin the cell playback in the same manner
as
Trigger
mode. But in
Gate
mode, playback will
stop when you release the touch, the
CV Trigger
gate goes low, or the
MIDI
note is released.
Toggle
: Begin the clip playback in the same
manner as
Trigger
mode. When another trigger
event happens, the playback will stop.
No
Several of the cell parameters have three black boxes below them. These cells are potential modulation targets, and these
boxes are used to control the modulation parameters. We will discuss modulation later.
To Configure the Envelope used for Sample Playback:
Push the INFO button for a selected cell until you see the Cell Parameters page with the Attack, Decay, Sustain and Release
parameters. The ADSR parameters page allows you to shape the envelope of the sample sound using the following
parameters:
Parameter
Description
Range of Values
Mod
Target?
Attack
The time it takes for the sound to reach its
loudest level
0.0 to 100.0% The attack
percentage is a logarithmic
scale between 0 and 9
seconds.
No
Decay
How long it takes for the sound to go from the
initial peak to the sustain level
0.0 to 100.0% The decay
percentage is a logarithmic
scale between 0 and 38
seconds.
No