--- In AN1x-list@y..., Bruce Wahler <bruce@a...> wrote:
> Jake,
>
> >I have been a member of the list for sometime now but normally just
> >lurk. I now have a question even though it is a bit off topic of the
> >list. I was woundering if it would be possible to midi sync all my gear
> >with a live drummer. Either off the hi-hat or something similar. Mostly
> >want to be able to sync drum machine and sequencer with the live drummer.
>
> A company called Kahler used to make an item called the "Human Clock" in
> the late 80's that does exactly what you want. It takes a 1/4" signal in,
> averages it into a tempo, and then sends that tempo out as a MIDI clock. I
> don't know how hard they are to find these days.
Bruce,
Was there not also a box along similar lines called a 'Garfield Master
Beat'? Or was that a SMPTE/MTC solution? I seem to recall it was out
around the same period as the Human Clock?
Jon