TEMPODE™ by Step Audio is a simple-to-use PedalBoard MIDI Clock Generator footswitch that synchronizes hundreds of cutting-edge effects from Strymon, Eventide, Chase Bliss, Meris, MOOG, BOSS, EHX, and many others!

One of Molten Voltage's best-selling pedals is now reissued in response to customer demand. Improvements upon the original include crystal oscillator timing consistently accurate to a 25,000th of a second, enhanced MIDI filtering, additional external MIDI tempo and button control via Control Changes, and seamless program saving.

TEMPODE. Clock Solid.™

TEMPODE can be used as a stand-alone tap tempo device, or can recall a stored tempo and is compatible with all MIDI controllers, including those from Voodoo Lab, GigRig, Rocktron, Tech 21, and more. See the list below...

Adding MIDI Clock to your rig has never been easier!

"TEMPODE works with no hassle and no fuss, syncing all the pedals in perfect time."

"If you just want to sync up your pedals and the thought of MIDI scares you, don’t worry. Thanks to the Tempode’s plug-in-and-play operation, you can toss out your MIDI for Dummies book. Just tap in a tempo and play!"

"The Tempode MIDI Clock Injector offers the easiest solution for syncing several MIDI-compatible pedals from the convenience of your pedalboard."

"Tempode is the best MIDI Clock pedal syncing solution."

MIDI Clock is the standard way to synchronize modern PedalBoard effects.

The list of Effects that Sync to MIDI Clock just keeps growing!

Strymon | Mobius | TimeLine | BigSky |

Roger Linn Design | AdrenaLinn III |

Roland | VG-99 V-Guitar System | EF-303 Groove Effects | GR-55 Guitar Synth |

Kemper | Profiler Amp | Profiler Rack |

Empress Effects | Phaser | Tremolo 2 | both via MIDIbox |

Pigtronix | Infinity Looper | Echolution 2 | Echolution 2 Deluxe |

Boomerang | III Phrase Sampler |

Molten Voltage | G-Quencer .:. DigiTech Whammy Controller |
MIDI Delaytion .:. Analog Delay Control Station for modified MXR Carbon Copy and Malekko Ekko 616 delays |

Electro-Harmonix | 8-Step Program | 45000 - Multi-Track Looping Recorder | 2880 - Stereo Multi-Track Looper |

Damage Control | Glass Nexus | TimeLine |

Fractal Audio Systems | Axe-Fx II XL | Axe-Fx II Mark II |

Gig-Fx | Pro-Chop Tremolo |

Looperlative | LP2 Mini Looper |

Sonuus | Voluum |

Lexicon | PCM-80 | PCM-81 | PCM-90 | PCM-91 | MX200 | MX300 | MX400 | LXP-1 | LXP-5 | LXP-15 | LXP-15-II |MPX-1 | MPX-100 | MPX-110 | MPX-200 | MPX-500 |
MPX-550 |

Z-Vex | Super Seek-Wah | Super Seek-Trem | Super Seek Ringtone |

MIDI PedalBoard Controllers that send Program Change messages work with TEMPODE, and include:

VooDoo Lab | Ground Control Pro |

TheGigRig | G2 |

Fender | Mustang Floor |

Keith McMillen Instruments | SoftStep | SoftStep 2 |

Tech 21 | MIDI Moose | MIDI Mouse |

Rocktron | MIDI Raider | MIDI Xchange | MIDI Mate |

Diezel | Columbus |

Providence | PEC-2 |

Roland | FC-200 | FC-300 |

Behringer | FCB-1010 |

Fractal Audio Systems | MFC-101 | Axe FX-8 |

Nobels | MF-1 | MF-2 |

One Control | Gecko MIDI Switcher |

Musicom Lab | EFX MKIII+ |

TEMPODE can also work by itself, without any other MIDI controller.

Key Features:

• Stand-alone or Inline PedalBoard MIDI Clock Generator
• Precision Tap Tempo control - better then 1 / 25,000th of a second!
• Syncs numerous modern guitar effects
• Stores and recalls tempo for 128 programs
• Extremely easy to use!
• Simple to program - hold down a button!
• Start/Stop and Tempo can be remotely controlled with MIDI Control Change messages
• Optional MIDI Clock Auto-Start on Program Change
• MIDI Input Filter and Repeater
• Commands other compatible Molten Voltage devices to self-program
• Solid, Professional-Grade construction, including Riveted Steel MIDI Jacks
• Bright, 2-color LED makes it easy to see pedal status at a glance
• Simple, intuitive user interface
• Robust, 128 program storage
• Compatible with all major MIDI controllers

Use TEMPODE with modular synths, DJ devices, lighting rigs, and anything else that responds to MIDI Clock!

TEMPODE uses the same rock-solid proprietary MIDI Clock algorithm that drove Molten Voltage's MASTER CONTROL. Here's what TapeOp Magazine had to say:

Specifications

Power Requirements

TEMPODE is powered by standard "BOSS" type 9-volt DC, 2.1mm, 120mA min., tip negative power supply (sold separately). Current draw ~ 150mA. Always use a discrete or isolated power source.

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TEMPODE Dimensions

4.5" (115mm) Wide x 2.6" (66mm) Deep x 1.9" (49mm) Tall

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Road-ready MIDI Machinery™, built in Oregon, USA by Step Audio.

TEMPODE | MIDI Clock Generator / Injector Pedal

Specifications

Power Requirements

TEMPODE Dimensions

TEMPODE Manual