The Roland GM-70 is a MIDI Converter designed to convert the vibrations of guitar strings into MIDI signals. It features a 16-bit CPU and a newly developed LS chip to ensure high-speed conversion. The device supports both MIDI Poly Mode and MIDI Mono Mode, allowing users to assign different MIDI channels to each string or utilize various functions via control knobs and foot controllers.
The manual provides detailed instructions on basic and advanced operations, including patch editing, patch writing, and data transfer. It also covers important safety notes, such as avoiding electrical loops when connecting multiple units and proper power supply usage. Additionally, it includes a section on adjusting the guitar's divided pickup and output volume for optimal performance.
| CPU | 16 bit |
|---|---|
| Memory Capacity | 128 settings |
Connect the output of the guitar's normal sound directly to the Input Jack of the GP-8 without putting it through the GM-70.
Yes, using the optional Foot Controller FC-100 allows you to select any of the MIDI settings instantaneously.