The Futurist is a unique, compact MIDI controller pedal that pioneers a better way of experiencing MIDI. Built on the core ambitions to make MIDI easier, more accessible, and to provide strong features, The Futurist, strives to bring you the innovations of tomorrow today! The Futurist is not limited to controlling MIDI though! Analog equipment can be controlled by virtual analog control outputs integrated into the device. With expandability and versatility in mind, an expression pedal can be used to send MIDI expression, or 3 additional footswitches can be added to expand The Futurist’s capabilities from 4 switches to 7. Download the “Matthews Effects Editor” software to update The Futurist’s firmware, organize presets and create new ones using the custom “Smart Editor” wizard that makes creating MIDI messages a breeze. Whether programming it from a computer or making some last-minute edits before a show, we want you to have the best MIDI experience possible. We welcome you to a new world of endless possibilities, The Futurist is here.

Product Features

• Pedalboard-Sized Footswitch MIDI Controller with Vast Capabilities
• Streamlined Technology Stays Out of the Way of the Creative Process
• Simple to Program for MIDI Neophytes with a Deep Feature Set for Advanced Users
• Four Multifunction Footswitches, Bright Display, and LED Indicator Lights for Switch Selection and Tap Tempo
• Up to 16 MIDI Messages Per Patch and Patch-Specific Expression, Utility Jack Control Setting, and MIDI Clock Setting
• Custom Message Slots and the Ability to Give Patches Unique 8-Digit Names
• Powerful Software Editor, with Smart Editor Wizard that Automatically Generates Messages for Desired Functions
• Share Patches with a Community of The Futurist Users
• Connections Include 5-pin DIN, USB, 3.5mm MIDI I/O, Expression Control Jack, and Utility Jack
• Housed in a Sturdy All-Metal Chassis Built to Withstand Rigorous Use

Attributes

• Color: Black

Technical Specifications

• Effects: Utility & Signal Router