Alesis DG8 manual Controller # Function Data Range

Chapter 3: MIDI Functions

continuous/switch controllers (which can act like continuous controllers, but some are assumed to choose between two possible states, such as on and off).

Each type of controller is stamped with its own controller identification number. Not all controller numbers have been standardized for specific functions, but the following indicates the current list of assigned controllers.

CONTROLLER #	FUNCTION	DATA RANGE
0	Bank Select		0 - 127
1	Modulation Wheel		0 - 127
2	Breath Controller		0 - 127
3	Early DX7 Aftertouch		0 - 127
4	Foot Controller		0 - 127
5	Portamento Time		0 - 127
6	Data Slider		0 - 127
7	Main Volume		0 - 127
8	Balance		0 - 127
10	Pan		0 - 127
11	Expression		0 - 127
16	General Purpose #1		0 - 127
17	General Purpose #2		0 - 127
18	General Purpose #3		0 - 127
19	General Purpose #4		0 - 127
32-63	Least Significant Bytes (LSB), Controllers 0-31		0 - 127
64	Sustain Pedal		0 or 127
65	Portamento On/Off		0 or 127
66	Sostenuto Pedal		0 or 127
67	Soft Pedal		0 or 127
69	Hold 2		0 or 127
80	General Purpose #5		0 or 127
81	General Purpose #6		0 or 127
82	General Purpose #7		0 or 127
83	General Purpose #8		0 or 127
91	Reverb Depth		0 - 127
92	Tremolo Depth		0 - 127
93	Chorus Depth		0 - 127
94	Celeste Depth		0 - 127
95	Phase Depth		0 - 127
96	Data Increment		0 or 127
97	Data Decrement		0 or 127
98	Non-Registered Parameter MSB		0 - 127
99	Non-Registered Parameter LSB		0 - 127
100	Registered Parameter MSB		0 - 127
101	Registered Parameter LSB		0 - 127
121	Reset All Controllers		0
122	Local Control On/Off		0 or 127
123	All Notes Off		0
124	Omni Off		0
125	Omni On		0
126	Mono On		0-16; 0 = Omni Off
127	Poly On		0

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