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1. Bass Drum (

BD

): volume control (LEVEL), pitch control (TUNE), resonance 

control (RESO), wave forms control (WAVE); 
2. Snare Drum (

SD

): volume control (LEVEL), pitch control (TUNE), decay control 

(DECAY), noise filter control (NOISE), frequency shift control (SWEEP); 
3. Open Hat (

OH

): volume control (LEVEL), pitch control (TUNE), decay control 

(DECAY); 
4. Close Hat (

CH

): volume control (LEVEL), pitch control (TUNE), decay control 

(DECAY); 
5. Clap (

CL

): volume control (LEVEL), pitch control (TUNE), balance (BAL), clap’s 

attack time control (SPACE), decay control (DECAY), noise filter control (NOISE); 
6. Total volume control (

VOLUME

);  

7. Power switch (

POWER

); 

8. MIDI selection button, midi learn (

MOD

), MIDI indicator (

SET

); 

9. MIDI connection (

MIDI INPUT

); 

10. Mix audio output (

MIX OUTPUT

);  

11. Individual drum instrument’s audio outputs (

OUTPUTS

); 

12. Adapter jack (

15 VAC

). 

 
Connecting MAD-5

 

Power (15 VAC adapter): 

Connect the power adapter to the 

POWER 

jack 

 

Audio output (6.3mm jack): 

In order to connect to a mixer or other audio 

interface/equipment, please insert a 6.3 mm mono jack into the 

MIX

 

OUTPUT 

of 

MAD-5 

or in the Individual 

OUTPUTS

;  

MIDI Input: 

Connect the 

MIDI OUT 

port of the sequencer or MIDI keyboard (or 

other MIDI device) to the 

MAD-5 MIDI IN 

port. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for MAD-5

Page 1: ...1 AVP Synthesizers MAD 5 MAD 5 Midi Analog Drum synthesizer User Manual ...

Page 2: ... configuration Specification The method of synthesis 100 analog synthesis Drum instruments five bass drum snare drum open hat close hat clap Noise Generators four for snare drum open hat close hat and clap MIDI interface MIDI In 16 channels Midi learn Audio outputs one mix output mono 6 3mm jack and five individual outputs mono 6 3mm jack Controls 22 knobs 1 switch and 1 button External power supp...

Page 3: ...3 Controls Front panel Rear panel ...

Page 4: ...PACE decay control DECAY noise filter control NOISE 6 Total volume control VOLUME 7 Power switch POWER 8 MIDI selection button midi learn MOD MIDI indicator SET 9 MIDI connection MIDI INPUT 10 Mix audio output MIX OUTPUT 11 Individual drum instrument s audio outputs OUTPUTS 12 Adapter jack 15 VAC Connecting MAD 5 Power 15 VAC adapter Connect the power adapter to the POWER jack Audio output 6 3mm j...

Page 5: ...s drum RESO resonance control which in some positions of the knobs allows to control the decay of the BD Note When the TUNE knob positions is set somewhere from 4 until 8 and the RESO knob is turned up the BD starts to self oscillate The WAVE control adjusts the form of the BD wave from a sine wave form left position of the knob to a square form right position of the knob Thus the WAVE control all...

Page 6: ... the MAD 5 responds by pressing the respective keys on the MIDI keyboard another MIDI trigger device or when receiving MIDI data from sequencer When the drum instruments receive MIDI control messages the corresponding indicator lights start flashing The keyboard layout is shown below Keyboard layout Control of drum instruments of the MAD 5 is triggered by the following notes BD Bass Drum C1 note D...

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