Strymon blueSky V2 — MIDI Editor & CC Reference
Control the Strymon blueSky V2 from your browser — MIDI control reference, interactive editor, and AI-generated presets. Free, no install.
Explore the blueSky V2 controls in your browser and connect compatible MIDI hardware to send settings to your pedal. The reference below shows the controls mapped in Nitelite; available functions depend on the pedal and firmware. The default MIDI channel in Nitelite is 1. Browser MIDI control works in Chrome, Edge, Opera, or Brave — no install required.
Knobs
| Control | MIDI CC | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DECAY | CC 12 | Duration of the reverberated signal's decay |
| MIX | CC 16 | Wet/dry mix — full dry at minimum, 50/50 at ~3 o'clock, full wet at maximum |
| LOW | CC 13 | Low frequency content within the reverb decay trail — damped low end at minimum, no damping at maximum |
| HIGH | CC 17 | High frequency content within the reverb — damped high end at minimum, no damping at maximum |
| PRE-DELAY | CC 14 | Time before the reverberated signal appears — essential for creating accurate and pleasing reverb |
| SHIMMER | CC 18 | Pitch-shifted embellishment that varies by verb type: Plate=regenerative octave-up, Room=octave plus fifth, Spring=octave-down with pulsing tremolo |
Switches
| Switch | MIDI CC | Positions |
|---|---|---|
| VERB | CC 11 | Plate / Room / Spring |
| MOD | CC 15 | Off / Light / Deep |
Footswitches
- FAV — CC 102
- ON — CC 102
Special MIDI Functions
- Expression — CC 100
- MIDI Expression — CC 60. When enabled, blueSky responds to MIDI Expression CC #100 (values 0=heel to 127=toe) to control knob settings in the same manner as a TRS expression pedal. Saved per preset.
- MIDI Clock Sync — CC 63. Enables or disables MIDI Clock sync on blueSky. Send value 0 to turn off, any value 1-127 to turn on.
Hardware Presets
blueSky V2 has 300 hardware preset slots, recalled using MIDI Program Change. Saving requires an action on the pedal; follow the hardware preset manager instructions.