Line 6 POD Pro User's Manual
POD Pro Midi / Sysex Specification and Notes
Born: 4/3/00
Revision history:
SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE FORMAT:
POD Pro’s System Exclusive message format is as follows:
F0 SysEx Status
00 01 0C Line 6 (Fast Forward) Manufacturer ID
01 POD ID
xx Opcode
yy Data
F7 EOX
UNIVERSAL DEVICE INQUIRY:
POD Pro will respond to the universal system inquiry command if the channel received
is the same as POD Pro’s MIDI channel, the channel received is 7F (all channels), or
POD Pro is set to omni mode. The received message is in the following format:
F0 7E <chan> 06 01 F7 System inquiry message
If <chan> = 7F (Universal All Device Call) POD Pro will respond with the channel also
set to 7F.
POD Pro’s reply to Universal Device Inquiry
F0 7E <chan> 06 02 Universal Device Inquiry Response
00 01 0C Line 6 (Fast Forward) Manufacturer ID
00 00 0x0000 = POD Product Family ID (LSB first)
00 04 0x0400 = POD Product Family Member (LSB first)
xx xx xx xx Software revision, ASCI (ex. 30 31 30 30 = '0100' = 1.00)
F7 EOX
DATA DUMP FORMAT:
POD Pro sends and receives Program and Global dump data in High-Low Nibbilized
format. Data Locations in the dump are described later in this document with
reference to ONE POD Pro Byte.
ONE POD BYTE (8 bits):
0: A7 A6 A5 A4 A3 A2 A1 A0
TRANSMITTED and RECEIVED AS:
0: 00 00 00 00 A7 A6 A5 A4
1: 00 00 00 00 A3 A2 A1 A0
SYSTEM EXCLUSIVE OPCODES:
00 SYSEX DATA DUMP REQUEST:
Type:
00: Program Patch Dump Request
0xF0 0x00 0x01 0x0C 0x01 0x00 0x00 <program #> 0xF7
<program #> = 0x00 ~ 0x23 (1A ~ 9D internal programs)
POD Pro responds with Program Dump (01 00)
01: Program Edit Buffer Dump Request
0xF0 0x00 0x01 0x0C 0x01 0x00 0x01 0xF7
POD Pro responds with Program Edit Buffer Dump (01 01)
02: All Programs Dump Request
0xF0 0x00 0x01 0x0C 0x01 0x00 0x02 0xF7
POD Pro responds by sending an All Program Dump (01 02)
01 SYSEX DATA DUMP:
Type:
00: Program Patch Dump
0xF0 0x00 0x01 0x0C 0x01 0x01 0x00 <program #> <version> <data> 0xF7
<program #> = 0x00 ~ 0x23 (1A ~ 9D internal programs)
<version> = 0x00 ~ 0x7F
<data> = 144 bytes nibbilized (71 actual data bytes)
01: Program Edit Buffer Dump
0xF0 0x00 0x01 0x0C 0x01 0x01 0x01 <<version> data> 0xF7
<version> = 0x00 ~ 0x7F
<data> = 1 Program = 144 bytes nibbilized (71 actual data bytes)
02: All Programs Dump
0xF0 0x00 0x01 0x0C 0x01 0x01 0x02 <version> <data> 0xF7
<version> = 0x00 ~ 0x7F
<data> = All Programs = 5184 bytes nibbilized (2556 actual data bytes)
VERSION DATA:
MIDI CONTROLLER EDITING POD PRO DATA DUMP
GROUP
VERSION
PARAMETER Special Notes Edit CC Range Byte Bit Field Data Format Notes Controlled By
CC# Min Max Addr. Bits MSb LSb
Dump Version 7 6 0 Range = 0~127
Current version = 0
Fixed value
Note: The data format version number of the data dump must match what the software of the Pod Pro expects. If there is a mismatch
the Pod Pro will not update the patch. Also note that the dump version and the Pod Pro software version are NOT the same things.
PROGRAM DATA:
MIDI CONTROLLER EDITING POD PRO DATA DUMP
GROUP
SWITCHES
PREAMP
PARAMETER Special Notes Edit CC Range Byte Bit Field Data Format Notes Controlled By
CC# Min Max Addr. Bits MSb LSb
Distortion Enable 0~63=Off ; 64~127=On 25 0 127 0 1 0 0 0=Off; 1=On (MIDI/64) Floorboard/MIDI/Front
Drive Enable 0~63=Off ; 64~127=On 26 0 127 1 1 0 0 0=Off; 1=On (MIDI/64) Floorboard/MIDI/Front
EQ Enable
(Presence Bump)
Delay Enable 0~63=Off ; 64~127=On 28 0 127 3 1 0 0 0=Off; 1=On
Tremolo/Rotary
Speaker/Chorus/Flang
e Enable
Reverb Enable 0~63=Off ; 64~127=On 36 0 127 5 1 0 0 0=Off; 1=On
Noise Gate Enable 0~63=Off ; 64~127=On 22 0 127 6 1 0 0 0=Off; 1=On
Bright Switch Enable 0~63=Off ; 64~127=On
Amp Model (see Amp Model Type
Drive 13 0 127 9 6 5 0 Range = 0~63
Drive 2 (only used if
Bass 14 0 127 11 6 5 0 Range = 0~63
Mid 15 0 127 12 6 5 0 Range = 0~63
Treble 16 0 127 13 6 5 0 Range = 0~63
0~63=Off ; 64~127=On 27 0 127 2 1 0 0 0=Off; 1=On
0~63=Off ; 64~127=On 50 0 127 4 1 0 0 0=Off; 1=On
73 0 127 7 1 0 0 0=Off; 1=On
only for some amps
(see Amp Model Type
Table)
12 0 31 8 5 4 0 Range = 0~31 Front Panel Knob/MIDI
Table)
20 0 127 10 6 5 0 Range = 0~63
Amp Type == Layer)
(see Amp Model Type
Table)
(MIDI/64)
(MIDI/64)
(MIDI/64)
(MIDI/64)
(MIDI/64)
(MIDI/64)
(MIDI/2)
(MIDI/2)
(MIDI/2)
(MIDI/2)
(MIDI/2)
Panel Knob
Panel Knob
Floorboard/MIDI/Front
Panel Knob
Floorboard/MIDI
Floorboard/MIDI
Floorboard/MIDI
Front Panel Knob/MIDI
MIDI
Front Panel Knob/MIDI
Front Panel Knob/MIDI
Front Panel Knob/MIDI
Front Panel Knob/MIDI
Front Panel Knob/MIDI
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