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On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, Patrick Rourke wrote: > I bought an old Boss DE-200 rack mount digital delay from a friend, and I > use it for echo and other effects for my bass. The unit is pretty easy to > use, and I particularly enjoy the hold function as it allows me to play a > (very) short bass riff and then solo over it. Yeah, it's useful for that sort of thing. It's about what I use mine for. > On the back of the unit there are several places to plug in controller > pedals; the bypass and hold ones are pretty self-explanatory, and very > useful, but I would like to know about the "RHYTHM SYNC." function. Does > anyone know what this does? How do I use it? What sort of pedals do I >need > to buy? The two places to plug in are labelled "FOOT SW (DP-2)" and >"TRIG. IN" The "Rhythm sync" is supposedly so you can plug some sort of drum machine pulse into it, from what I understand; I've never bothered to use that feature. For the pedals, any standard 'on/off' switch will do just fine, one for bypass and one for sample/hold. > Any help at all would be greatly appreciated; the guy I bought this thing > from didn't have the manual and doesn't know anything at all about it. Boss doesn't seem to know much about it; I went through hell trying to get a power cable for mine, and ended up taking it to a thrift store and spending a couple hours digging through masses of cable before discovering some that work. I thankfully now have two. 93/156 == the Reverend Rob ICQ: 1280871 http://www.realm-of-shade.com .`. .`. .`. .`. http://www.reverendrob.com