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Author Topic: syncing mpc-500 with Roland TR-09?  (Read 564 times)

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Offline chrisNova777

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syncing mpc-500 with Roland TR-09?
« on: August 09, 2023, 09:44:13 PM »
anyone have any tips for me?

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Re: syncing mpc-500 with Roland TR-09?
« Reply #1 on: August 10, 2023, 05:17:25 PM »
One would think MIDI clock + start/stop messages, but it seems non trivial:
https://old.reddit.com/r/synthesizers/comments/9w85at/stupid_mpc500_tr8_question_about_start_stop/

Maybe investing in a external clock to sync both machines to would help:
Roland SBX-1, Midronome...

https://www.roland.com/fr/products/sbx-1/
https://midronome.com/