Motorized MIDI controllerfor software and hardware

Introducing a truly unique motorized MIDI controller, unlikeanything seen before. Rethink software and hardwareinteractions via fully assignable motorized touch-sensitiveknobs, user definable haptics for detailed control, high-resscreens providing easy-to-read labels for every control,and internal memory with storage for over 16,000 possibleassignments. Powerful, compact, and portable, Roto-Controlfeatures three main modes of operation: MIX, PLUGIN and MIDIwith Motion Recorder.

MIX Mode

Plug & play dedicated Ableton Live audio mix environment. Automatically sync Ableton Live Sets with all track names and colors instantly appearing on Roto-Control displays. Roto-Control will automatically update track names and colors when connected to an active Ableton Live Set. No need to save or edit labels all data is taken directly from the active Ableton Live Set.

PLUGIN Mode

Plugin parameters and labels are taken directly from Ableton Live with one touch, one-time, intuitive easy set-up. Learn plugin parameters once and Roto-Control will remember learnt parameters anytime you use Ableton Live. All learnt plugin parameters are stored locally on Roto-Control, making it quick and easy to use Roto-Control with any computer setup.

• Up to 64 plugins per single track, with up to 128 controls
  (64 knobs + 64 buttons) per plugin.

MIX and PLUGIN Modes complement each other with fastintuitive switching between modes. Both modes include full suiteof Ableton Live transport controls.

MIDI Mode with Motion Recorder

Control MIDI hardware and software including synths, DAWs,lighting, media applications and any MIDI compatible technology.MIDI Mode can operate stand-alone without a computer.

• Up to 64 MIDI Setups stored on Roto-Control.
• Each Setup can consist of up to 128 controls(64 knobs and 64 buttons).
• Setups can be imported and exported via the Roto-Setupapp, for sharing with others.

Motion Recorder

Motion Recording brings Melbourne Instruments motorizedknob technology to external gear. Motion Recorder is a creativeand fun way to automate and loop MIDI parameters on externalhardware and software. Simple one-step record and playback
functions.

• Record up to 8 parameters per Setup.
• Save up to 8 MIDI Set-Ups with Motion Recording.
• Clock source: Internal or external MIDI clock.
• Step recording lengths: 16, 32, 48 or 64 steps.
• Playback modes: forward, backward, random, ping-pong.

Features

• 8 x touch sensitive motorized knobs with haptic feedbackand instant parameter recall.
• 9 x high-res LCD (IPS) displays.
  16 x backlit RGB LED buttons.
• 2 x USB-C ports (Data + Power)
• MIDI in/out/thru, 5-pin MIDI DIN
• MIDI over USB.
• Power: USB-C 5V (15W)

Motorized knobs

• Brushless drone motors with Melbourne Instruments patentedultra-hires contactless optical sensors.
• Lifetime rating in excess of 50 million cycles, 500 times morethan conventional pots.

Minimum Requirements

• Ableton Live 10 or higher for MIX and PLUGIN Modes.
• MIDI compatible hardware and/or software for MIDI Mode.

Whats in the box

• ROTO-CONTROL unit
• USB-C power supply 5V (15W)
• USB-C cable
• Carry bag and cable tie.
• Quick Start Guide

Roto-Setup App

Provides additional configuration and customization of knobsand buttons including multi-position switches, haptic control,toggles, minimum and maximum values, in addition to MIDIchannel, CC, NPRN, resolution and naming of steps.

• Edit label colors and names for knobs and buttons in MIDIand PLUGIN Modes.
• Import and export MIDI and PLUGIN Setups.
• Roto-Setup will automatically detect and update firmware when connected to Roto-Control.

Get Started Guide