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About the PLG100-VH
In addition to the included items listed above, you should also have the following:
Required and Recommended Items
•
An XG tone generator/sound card compatible with the XG Plug-in System
In order to use the PLG100-VH, you’ll need an XG tone generator or sound card that is
compatible with the XG Plug-in System. Compatible instruments include the MU128,
MU100, and the SW1000XG. The tone generator/sound card should also have an avail-
able slot or space for installing the PLG100-VH.
•
XGworks or XGworks lite Music Sequencing Software
These software sequencers provide convenient tools for taking full advantage of the
PLG100-VH, letting you create song data that automatically controls the harmony ef-
fect during playback. They also include the powerful VH Effect Editor (see below) for
editing the harmony effect. XGworks lite is contained on a CD-ROM included with the
MU128 and MU100, and XGworks is contained on a CD-ROM included with the
SW1000XG.
•
VH Effect Editor
This is a special plug-in software module for XGworks and XGworks lite. It gives you
comprehensive control over all PLG100-VH settings and parameters, including “hid-
den” parameters not available from the front panel of the tone generator. It also pro-
vides exceptionally easy and intuitive editing, with graphic controls and drag-and-drop
operations. It is contained on the CD-ROM included with the MU128, MU100, and
SW1000XG.
Specifications
Maximum harmony notes .......... 3
Effect Types ................................. 4 (Vocoder Harmony, Chordal Harmony,
Detune Harmony, Chromatic Harmony)
Voice controls .............................. Gender change (male
→
female, female
→
male),
Vibrato, Volume, Pan, Detune
Interface ....................................... XG Plug-in connector
Dimensions (W
x
D
x
H) ............ 138.5
x
89
x
8.5 mm
Weight .......................................... 53 g
Included accessories ................... Owner’s Manual, CD-ROM “XGtools”