Fw: [A6] NRPN Again

[Larry Pham]

This was a message a little while back that Mr. Robert van der Kamp wrote
that cleared up a lot of the confusion I was having with NRPNs. I hope it
will help you as it did me.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert van der Kamp" <robnet at wxs.nl>
To: <a6 at code404.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2003 3:26 AM
Subject: Re: [A6] NRPN Again


> On Saturday 05 July 2003 06:34, Larry Pham wrote:
> > Now in DataEnt LSB (this is the
> > wierd one) there are slopes and peaks every where. I
> > tried editing the DataEnt MSB as it looks more logical so
> > that the sweep starts at the opened position and then
> > closes but it doesn not sweep properly.
>
> Why did you start editing these values? Didn't the sweep
> sound good when you initially recorded it?
>
> Anyway, it's perfectly normal that the LSB field shows
> peaks. Think of the MSB/LSB pair as a 4 digit decimal
> number, where MSB represents the upper two digits and LSB
> the lower two digits. Now increase the number from low to
> high, like this:
>
> MSB/LSB
> 00  00
> 00  01
> ...
> 00  98
> 00  99
> 01  00
> 01  01
> ..
> 01  98
> 01  99
> 02  00
> 02  01
>
> Notice how the lower two digits of the LSB part increase
> till it reaches the max value (99 in our example), and then
> resets again to 00, after the MSB part is incremented by 1.
>
> That's what you see in your editor (with different values
> though).
>
> - Robert
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