Plinky Plinky MIDI CCs & NRPNs

MIDI implementation details for the Plinky Plinky

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Note: These parameters apply to both Plinky and Plinky+.

Arpeggiator

Parameter Description CC MSB CC LSB CC min CC max NRPN MSB NRPN LSB NRPN min NRPN max Orientation Notes Usage
Latch Set the oscillator to latch mode (always on) 101 0 127 0-based Switch Latch on and send in V/oct pitch CV and Gate signals if you want to use it like an oscillator 0-8: Latch off; 9-127: Latch on
On/off Enables the arpeggiator 102 0 127 0-based 0-8: Arp off; 9-127: Arp on
Order Selects the arpeggiator pattern 103 0 127 0-based 0~127: Change arp play order
Clock division Sets the speed of the arpeggiator 104 0 127 Centered Negative numbers are unquantized, positive numbers divide a 32nd note clock 0~63: unquantized; 64~127: syched in 32 divisions
Chance Sets the probability of the arpeggiator progressing on each tick of its clock 105 0 127 0-based If the euclidean length parameter is 0 this is a true random probability, otherwise it's the density of a euclidean rhythm. 0~127: Arp probability or euclidian length
Euclid length Sets the length of the euclidean pattern 106 0 127 Centered Negative values treat rests differently 0~63: steps negative values; 64: true random; 65~127: positive values
Octaves Sets the octave range of the arpeggiator 107 0 127 0-based 1 to 5 0~127: Arp octaves

Delay

Parameter Description CC MSB CC LSB CC min CC max NRPN MSB NRPN LSB NRPN min NRPN max Orientation Notes Usage
Delay time Time between each echo 12 0 127 Centered Positive values are unquantized, negative values are multiples of the current tempo 0~63: synched; 64~127: free running
Delay send amt Amount of dry sound sent to delay FX 94 0 127 0-based 0~127: Delay send
Delay feedback amt Amount of feedback in the delay 95 0 127 0-based 0~127: Delay feedback amount
Delay pingpong Offsets the interval between left and right echo 112 0 127 0-based Moves the right tap to early time 0~127: Delay ping pong
Delay wobble Amount of simulated tape speed wobble 113 0 127 0-based 0~127: Delay wobble

Envelope 1

Parameter Description CC MSB CC LSB CC min CC max NRPN MSB NRPN LSB NRPN min NRPN max Orientation Notes Usage
Sensitivity (LPF amount) Max amount of pressure and env 1 to LPG frequency 3 0 127 0-based 0~127: Filter max frequency
Release Sets the release of envelope 1 72 0 127 0-based 0~127: Env1 release
Attack Sets the attack of envelope 1 73 0 127 0-based 0~127: Env1 attack
Sustain Sets the sustain of envelope 1 74 0 127 0-based 0~127: Env1 sustain
Decay Sets the decay of envelope 1 75 0 127 0-based 0~127: Env1 decay

Envelope 2

Parameter Description CC MSB CC LSB CC min CC max NRPN MSB NRPN LSB NRPN min NRPN max Orientation Notes Usage
Level Sets the peak level of envelope 2 19 0 127 0-based 0~127: Env2 level
Attack Sets the attack of envelope 2 20 0 127 0-based 0~127: Env2 release
Decay Sets the decay of envelope 2 21 0 127 0-based 0~127: Env2 decay
Sustain Sets the sustain of envelope 2 22 0 127 0-based 0~127: Env2 sustain
Release Sets the release of envelope 2 23 0 127 0-based 0~127: Env2 release

Mixer

Parameter Description CC MSB CC LSB CC min CC max NRPN MSB NRPN LSB NRPN min NRPN max Orientation Notes Usage
Synth Level Set the level of synth/sampler 7 0 127 0-based After 50%, limiter is engaged 0~127: Synth level
Wet / Dry Sets the balance between the dry signal and internal fx 8 0 127 Centered 100 is completely wet and -100 is completely dry 0~127: Wet/dry mix
HPF amount Amount of high pass filtering on output 31 0 127 0-based 0~127: HiPass amount
External in volume Sets the gain level of the external audio inputs 89 0 127 0-based 0~127: External in level
External in wet/dry Sets the balance between the external in dry signal and internal fx processing external signal 90 0 127 Centered 0~127: External Wet/dry mix

Modulation A

Parameter Description CC MSB CC LSB CC min CC max NRPN MSB NRPN LSB NRPN min NRPN max Orientation Notes Usage
Offset Offsets the base value of the modulator 26 0 127 Centered Negative values apply negative offset 0~127: Modulator A offset
Depth Sets the amount of LFO in the modulator 25 0 127 Centered Negative values invert the LFO 0~127: LFO A depth
Rate Controls the rate of the internal LFO 24 0 127 Centered 0~127: LFO A rate

Modulation B

Parameter Description CC MSB CC LSB CC min CC max NRPN MSB NRPN LSB NRPN min NRPN max Orientation Notes Usage
Offset Offsets the base value of the modulator 29 0 127 Centered Negative values apply negative offset 0~127: Modulator B offset
Depth Sets the amount of LFO in the modulator 28 0 127 Centered negative values invert the LFO 0~127: LFO B depth
Rate Controls the rate of the internal LFO 27 0 127 Centered 0~127: LFO B rate

Modulation X

Parameter Description CC MSB CC LSB CC min CC max NRPN MSB NRPN LSB NRPN min NRPN max Orientation Notes Usage
Rate Controls the rate of the internal LFO 76 0 127 Centered 0~127: LFO X rate
Depth Sets the amount of LFO in the modulator 77 0 127 Centered Negative values invert the LFO 0~127: LFO X depth
Offset Offsets the base value of the modulator 78 0 127 Centered Negative values apply negative offset 0~127: Modulator X offset

Modulation Y

Parameter Description CC MSB CC LSB CC min CC max NRPN MSB NRPN LSB NRPN min NRPN max Orientation Notes Usage
Rate Controls the rate of the internal LFO 79 0 127 Centered 0~127: LFO Y rate
Depth Sets the amount of LFO in the modulator 80 0 127 Centered Negative values invert the LFO 0~127: LFO Y depth
Offset Offsets the base value of the modulator 81 0 127 Centered 0~127: Modulator Y offset

Oscillator

Parameter Description CC MSB CC LSB CC min CC max NRPN MSB NRPN LSB NRPN min NRPN max Orientation Notes Usage
Noise level Adds noise to the oscillators 2 0 127 0-based 0~127: Noise amount
Distortion Distortion amount to the oscillators 4 0 127 Centered -100 to 100. Negative values are attenuation 0~64: attenuation; 65~127: distortion
Glide Controls the speed of the portamento 5 0 127 0-based 0~127: Glide amount
Pitch Fine tune of the pitch 9 0 127 Centered 0 is set to C 0~127: Oscillators pitch
Shape Sets the shape of the oscillators 13 0 127 Centered 0~63: Square with PWM; 64: Saw; 65~127: Wavetable
Interval Sets the tuning interval between oscillators 14 0 127 Centered -1 to +1 octaves 0~127: Osc intervals
Resonance Adds resonance to the LPG filter 71 0 127 0-based 0~127: Resonance amount

Reverb

Parameter Description CC MSB CC LSB CC min CC max NRPN MSB NRPN LSB NRPN min NRPN max Orientation Notes Usage
Reverb send amt Amount of the dry sound sent to the Reverb unit 91 0 127 0-based 0~127: Reverb send
Reverb time Controls the length of the decay of the Reverb 92 0 127 0-based 0~127: Reverb time
Reverb shimmer Amount of octave-up signal that is fed into the reverb 93 0 127 0-based 0~127: Reverb shimmer
Reverb wobble Amount of simulated tape speed wobble 114 0 127 0-based 0~127: Reverb wobble

Sampler

Parameter Description CC MSB CC LSB CC min CC max NRPN MSB NRPN LSB NRPN min NRPN max Orientation Notes Usage
Scrub Controls the starting point of the sample playback 15 0 127 0-based Start is relative to the slice point 0~127: Sample start
Grain size Sets the size of the grains 16 0 127 0-based 0~127: Grain size
Play speed Determines at what relative speed the sample is played back 17 0 127 Centered Pitch is affected. Value is percentage of default speed 0~127: -200% to 200% speed
Timestretch Determines at what relative speed the sample is played back 18 0 127 Centered Pitch is not affected 0~127: -200% to 200% speed
Sample Controls which sample is being played 82 0 127 0-based 0-14: Sampler off; 14~127: Sample select

Sampler Jitter

Parameter Description CC MSB CC LSB CC min CC max NRPN MSB NRPN LSB NRPN min NRPN max Orientation Notes Usage
Jitter position Adds an amount of randomness to the sample playback position 116 0 127 0-based 0~127: Scrub jitter
Jitter grain size Adds an amount of randomness to the sample grain size 117 0 127 0-based 0~127: Grain size jitter
Jitter play speed Adds an amount of randomness to the sample playback speed 118 0 127 0-based 0~127: play speed jitter

Sequencer

Parameter Description CC MSB CC LSB CC min CC max NRPN MSB NRPN LSB NRPN min NRPN max Orientation Notes Usage
Gate length Sets the length of the gate of each step 11 0 127 0-based 0~127: Gate length
Pattern Selects the sequencer pattern 83 0 127 0-based 0~127: Select from pattern 1 to 24
Steps Offsets the starting point of the sequencer 85 0 127 Centered Negative values select from previous steps 0~127: Sequencer start offset
Mode Sets the order of the steps played by the sequencer 108 0 127 0-based 0~127: Sequencer play mode
Clock division Sets the clock division of the sequencer 109 0 127 0-based Last one is advance by gate CV 0~127: Sequencer clock division
Chance Sets the probability of the sequencer progressing on each tick of its clock 110 0 127 0-based If the euclidean length parameter is 0 this is a true random probability, otherwise it's the density of a euclidean rhythm. 0~127: Sequencer probability
Euclid length Sets the length of the euclidean pattern 111 0 127 Centered Negative values treat rests differently 0~63: steps negative values; 64: true random; 65~127: positive values

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