Description
The Disaster Area SMARTClock Gen3 is an intelligent tap tempo and clock source for your pedalboard. Synchronize up to four separate tap-tempo pedals plus multiple MIDI-clock capable units.
FEATURES:
-Blue LED display shows tempo in Beats Per Minute or milliseconds.
-Two (2) isolated optical relay powered Tempo Outputs or Function Switch Outputs.
-Two (2) MultiJack connectors can function as Tempo Outputs, Function Switch Outputs, Footswitch Inputs, or MIDI Outputs.
-MIDI Clock output synchronizes all connected MIDI devices.
-MIDI input and output with full thru and merge functionality.
-Multi-Jack functions as tap tempo input, third Tempo Output, or additional MIDI output (requires adaptor cables.)
-Internal DIP switches to customize each output.
-Tap Tempo mode with selectable tap subdivisions for each output.
-Up to 128 user-accessible presets with user-definable names.
-Receives external MIDI clock from a computer or other device, Tempo Outputs sync to incoming clock.
-Sends tap signals and clock from 30-300 beats per minute.
-Available subdivisions include Quarter, Dotted Eighth, Quarter Triplet, and Eighth Notes
COMPATIBILITY– Tap Outputs:
The SMARTClock Gen3 is compatible with virtually every pedal or effects unit equipped with a remote tap tempo input jack. In toggle mode, the SMARTClock outputs can work as a “fixed expression” control with many devices. Please note that some devices may require the use of a TRS / stereo cable or to have the SMARTClock’s pull-up resistors enabled for certain functions.
Alexander – Tap: History Lesson, Super Radical, Oblivion, Radical Delay ][+, Chesapeake, Equilibrium DLX
Alexander – *Favorite: Super Radical, Oblivion, Radical Delay ][+, History Lesson
BOSS – Tap DD-500, RV-500, MD-500, SY-300, DD-5, DD-7, DD-20, PH-3, AW-3 (requires connected output set to normally closed.)
Catalinbread – Semaphore
Chase Bliss – Tap All pedals except Brothers
Chase Bliss – Favorite All pedals
Cusack – Tap-A-Whirl, Tap-A-Delay, Tap-A-Phase, Tap-A-Scream, more. (requires 1/4″ to RCA cable)
Disaster Area – Gen2 (DMC-3XL, DMC-4, DMC-6D, DMC-8D, DMC-7, DMC-6L, DPC-5) and Gen3 (DMC-3XL, DMC-4, DMC-6, DMC-8, DPC-5, NNB)
Electro-Harmonix – Tap: Deluxe Memory Man with Tap 1100 / 550, Super Pulsar
Electro-Harmonix – Expression: HOG2, Pitch Fork, Cock Fight, more
Eventide – H9, Timefactor, Modfactor, Pitchfactor, Space
JHS – Panther, Panther Cub, Emperor, Unicorn
Line 6 – *Favorite / Expression: AM-4, DL-4, DM-4, MM-4, M5, M9, M13. Not compatible for tap tempo with Line 6.
Matthews Effects – Conductor
Strymon – Tap: Timeline, Mobius, BigSky, Flint*, Deco*, Dig*
Strymon – *Favorite: Brigadier, Deco, DIG, El Capistan, Flint, Lex, Riverside, Sunset
Walrus Audio – Tap: Bellwether
Walrus Audio – *Favorite: Vanguard, Descent (use expression pedal input)
*Most pedals require TRS cable and pull-up resistor enabled for favorite or expression control. Some Strymon products require TRS cable and pull-up resistor for tap tempo.
COMPATIBILITY – MIDI Clock
Alexander – Oblivion, Super Radical
Boss – DD-500, SL-20 Slicer
Chase Bliss – All pedals except Brothers
Eventide – H9, Timefactor, Modfactor, Pitchfactor, Space
Electro-Harmonix – 8-Step Program
Line 6 – M5, M9, M13, more
Meris – OttoBit Jr.
Moog – MF-104M Delay, MF-104MSD Super Delay, MF-105M MIDI MurF, MF-108M Cluster Flux
Pigtronix – Echolution 2 (including Deluxe and Filter / Filter Pro,) Infinity
Source Audio – Orbital, Manta, Stingray, Gemini, Lunar, Mercury (All require use of Soundblox or Neuro Hub,) Nemesis Delay, Reflex
Strymon – Timeline, Mobius, BigSky
TC Electronic – Flashback X4, Alter Ego X4, Flashback Triple Delay, Ditto X4,
Z-Vex – Super Seek-Trem, Super Ringtone, Super Seek-Wah
