Quintet data request messages, Quintet data messages – TC-Helicon Quintet Sysex Manual User Manual

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Quintet Data Request messages


Preset Request - 17:
<Data> is 1 byte representing the number of the preset requested. The data transmitted by
Quintet upon receiving this message will be formatted as a Preset Data message (see below for
complete description)

All Presets Dump Request - 1

6

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<Data> is 1 byte and should be set to 0. Upon receiving this message, the Quintet will dump all
50 presets as consecutive individual Preset Data messages.

All CCs Request - 32:
<Data> is 1 byte and should be set to 0. Upon receiving this message, the Quintet will send out
all of its CC values to reflect the state of the unit. The Quintet CC specification can be found in
the Quintet Manual.

Quintet Data messages


Preset Data Package - 18:
<Data> is 15 bytes organized as follows (in sequence):

1 byte

Preset number

1 byte

Normal Button Bitfield

1 byte

Alternate Button Bitfield

1 byte

Alternate Root

1 byte

Alternate Scale Type

1 byte

Harmony Mode

1 byte

Harmony Root

1 byte

Harmony Type

1 byte

Harmony Smoothing

1 byte

Harmony Tuning Type

1 byte

Harmony Latch

1 byte

Lead Level

1 byte

Harmony Level

1 byte

Effects Level

1 byte

Reverb Type


Button Bitfields
Quintet allows the user to set harmony voicing using the six voicing buttons on the front panel.
They are called from left to right: BASS, LOWER, LOW, UNISON, ABOVE, TOP
The button bitfield byte is made up of bits as follows:

0gfedcba (only 7 bits used in a MIDI byte)

a = BASS Enabled
b = LOWER Enabled
c = LOW Enabled
d = UNISON Enabled
e = ABOVE Enabled
f = TOP Enabled
g = Don’t Care

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