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USER MANUAL
Definition of the exclusive systems of the Bitstream 3X
The MIDI implementation of the Bitstream 3X is complete. All the parameters can be modified and
recalled by the exclusive systems sent and received.
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Two types of parameters can therefore be programmed (downloaded) or recalled (uploaded):
- The global parameters
- The MIDI and LCD assignments
The global parameters are the parameters of the Bitstream 3X that do not correspond to the
assignments of the different controls; each global parameter has its own address, and can be
programmed or read.
The assignments are the parameters of configuration of the controls of the Bitstream 3X, which can be
one of two types:
- LCD : Assignment of alphanumeric chains destined for display
- MIDI : Assignments of the MIDI parameters
General Format of exclusive systems
The following table describes the general format of the exclusive systems dedicated to the Bitstream
3X, the different values are represented in Hexadecimal, as the MIDI standard describes them.
Octet Description Note
F0 Start of Exclusive System Always present
00 Wave Idea sysex ID Always present
20 Wave Idea sysex ID Always present
4F Wave Idea sysex ID Always present
00 Bitstream 3X ID Always present
01 Bitstream 3X ID Always present
ID0 Sysex ID 0 See description below
ID1 Sysex ID 1 See description below
ID2 Sysex ID 2 See description below
ID3 Sysex ID 3 See description below
DATA Sysex Data Variable Length - See description below
CS Checksum Cannot be present
F7 End of Exclusive System Always present
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