{"product_id":"mpg-70-mkii-b-stock","title":"MPG-70 MkII B-Stock","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis MPG-70 mkII is a refurbished unit.   \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLatest OS download: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1883\/9389\/files\/MPG70R2V18.syx?52\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOS 2.18\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMPG-70 is a \u003cstrong\u003e7U rackmountable\/desktop controller for JX-10, JX-8P, and MKS-70 synthesizers\u003c\/strong\u003e.  It \u003cstrong\u003eworks with stock units, as well as all Vecoven modified units. \u003c\/strong\u003e (3.x and 4.x) The MPG-70 features panel knobs and sliders to control all 44 original PG-800 parameters, plus all extra parameters added by the Vecoven firmware and PWM upgrades.  (See www.Vecoven.com for more info about the upgrade)  \u003cstrong\u003eThe MPG-70 can control 2 JX synths at a time, and users can control each synth individually, or simultaneously.\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1883\/9389\/files\/MPG70_comparison_chart_1024x1024.png?v=1565638947\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMPG-70 features a durable metal enclosure and panel. \u003c\/strong\u003e The module features 96 high-quality pots and sliders and an attractive OLED screen.  The enclosure allows the unit to be angled forward and set on a tabletop like a mixing board, as well as be rackmounted.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e96 controls parameter controls, including all Vecoven 4.x PWM parameters.  Works with Vecoven 3.x, as well as 4.x PWM systems.  \u003cstrong\u003eMPG-70 will work with any stock or Vecoven modded JX-8P, MKS-70, or Super JX.  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull MIDI implementation.  Sends MIDI data via sysex, MIDI CC, or PG-800 protocol.   Midi input merges incoming data to be sent to the JX, so no need to merge the MPG and your MIDI controller to play the JX while editing.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be used with any combination of stock and Vecoven JX8P, Super JX, and MKS-70. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUPPER\/LOWER\/BOTH\/AUX feature allows editing of upper and lower tones simultaneously or separately, and a separate \"aux\" channel allows for more JX synths to be added and edited separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatch menu gives user direct and quick access to deep patch parameters including assign mode, glide, key mode, patch detune, chromatic detune, tone select, chase play and more.   \u003cstrong\u003eAll Super JX \u0026amp; MKS70 patch menu functions can be controlled with the front panel rotary pots .\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFILTER WIDTH \u003c\/strong\u003efunction allows sweeping the filter with the cutoff slider with the UPPER and LOWER cutoff frequencies spaced apart.  Great for vocal formants and throaty sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePage 2 function gives users real-time control of all PATCH PARAMETERS\u003c\/strong\u003e on the JX-10 and MKS70.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull featured random tone generator allow tones to be generated randomly, or by selecting a random category such as PAD, POLY, BELL\/METAL, BASS, or COMPLEX SYNTH. \u003c\/strong\u003e Each section of the synth can be masked (not changed) when a random tone is generated.  The amount of randomness can be selected by the user.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eASSIGN A\/ASSIGN B\/ASSIGN PEDAL - \u003cstrong\u003eThree assignable controllers allow up to 5 parameters to be controlled simultaneously with one knob\/pedal.\u003c\/strong\u003e  User can set the parameter, the max and mix, and whether to invert each layer, allowing for one to do something like turn the filter cutoff up while turning the resonance down and increasing the LFO rate with one control. CTRL A default function on boot-up is a crossfade between mixer channel 1 and 2.  (The assignable controls can be set to anything the user wants)  \u003cstrong\u003eAny parameter on the JX can be controlled with MOD WHEEL, AFTERTOUCH, or BREATH.\u003c\/strong\u003e  Up to 5 parameters can be controled simultaneously from each of these sources.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMIDI Data Filtering - \u003c\/strong\u003eFilter out specific MIDI data including sysex, real-time, mod wheel, aftertouch, pitch bend, program change and note data.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCHORD MODE - \u003c\/strong\u003eController allows chord mode to be used on both the MAIN and the AUX synths, and with separate chords.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncoming mod wheel, breath controller, and aftertouch messages can be routed to any JX parameter.  Each of these controller messages can control up to 5 JX parameters each, allowing for incredibly expressive sounds to be created.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustom user CC maps can be created for controlling other synths while controlling the JX. \u003c\/strong\u003e Each slider can have a CC number (0-127) assigned to it, allowing you to send any CC message using any slider.  This allows users to control other synths from their MPG-70.  The assignable CC map can be saved and recalled for future use.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree CROSSFADE modes\u003c\/strong\u003e:  Crossfade between DCO 1 and 2.  Crossfade between UPPER and LOWER voices.  Crossfade between any combination of 2 JX or MKS70s.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScratch tone generator allows user to select one of several basic starting places for creating new tones.\u003c\/strong\u003e  Choices include BASIC DUAL DCO, BASIC PWM, and BASIC SYNC.   \u003cstrong\u003eManual mode is available to transmit the current position of all sliders.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSliders can be set to output MIDI CC messages that can be easily recorded and played back with any DAW.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWRITE button has a dialog that checks before the synth is sent the command to save the current tone location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptional expansion board (coming in late 2019) allows users to store patches and assigns directly onto the controller, eliminating the annoying multi-step saving process well known to Super JX users.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1883\/9389\/files\/MPG70_Owner_s_Manual_R1V4.pdf?18041601896580929321\" title=\"Retroaktiv MPG-70 Super JX Programmer Owner's Manual V1.0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e MPG-70 Owner's Manual V1.0\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hREvtQdzR2s\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"retroaktiv","offers":[{"title":"Stock","offer_id":31825931763794,"sku":"","price":899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1883\/9389\/products\/mpg70mk2_top_side_view_faa850af-1c0e-492d-8edf-beccf78a8475.png?v=1579286153","url":"https:\/\/retroaktivsynthesizers.com\/fr-us\/products\/mpg-70-mkii-b-stock","provider":"retroaktiv","version":"1.0","type":"link"}