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MC-3000

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Description

Made in 1998
The MC3000 is a Master Controller Keyboard

Starts with 88-key weighted hammer-actin keyboard, two MIDI

In, two MIDI thru, and eight MIDI Outs, 16 zones and 1024

memory loccations and you have a state-of-the art MIDI Master

Controller. The MC3000 has 48 dynamic curve presets that allow

swapping, layering and crossfading between zones.

48 after touch curves, 48 program change tables and 48

SYS-EX tables offer unmatched versatility. It even has a serial

port mouse feature that allows any standard serial mouse to be

used to quickly move around the huge 240x64 pixel lighted

display screen for fast editing.

This controller is much like the bridge of the Starship Enterprise. You are able to control 16
MIDI devices external from the MC3000. With it's 8 MIDI outputs your are able to send 8 zones
worth of data and control 8 auxiliary devices. For instance, play 8 synths and send program
changes to 8 auxiliary items, such as effects processors and the like. The MC3000 can also act as a
patch bay. How powerful is it? Check out the specs.

Specs:

Keyboard - 88 hammer action keys
Channel Aftertouch - Yes
Display - Graphic 240 x 64 pixel
Number of programs - 1024
Number of Zones/Layers - 8 + 8 aux
MIDI channels - 128
MIDI IN - 2
MIDI Thru - 2
MIDI Out - 8
Real Time Sliders - 8
Pedals - 8 freely assignable
Dynamic curves - 16 factory + 48 user assignable
Program Change Tables - 16 factory + 48 user
SysEx Tables - 16 factory + 48 user
Chains - 128
Mouse - Serial on RS-232 port
Patch Bay - Yup!

Mfg. Suggested Retail Price
$2299.00
(U.S. Dollars)

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