Chase Bliss x Meris CXM 1978 — MIDI Editor & CC Reference

Control the Chase Bliss x Meris CXM 1978 from your browser — MIDI control reference, interactive editor, and AI-generated presets. Free, no install.

Explore the CXM 1978 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 2. Browser MIDI control works in Chrome, Edge, Opera, or Brave — no install required.

Knobs

ControlMIDI CCDescription
BASSCC 14Bass EQ fader
MIDSCC 15Mids EQ fader
CROSSCC 16Crossover fader
TREBLECC 17Treble EQ fader
MIXCC 18Wet/dry mix fader
PRE-DLYCC 19Pre-delay fader

Switches

SwitchMIDI CCPositions
JUMPCC 22OFF / 0 / 5
TYPECC 23ROOM / PLATE / HALL
DIFFUSIONCC 24LOW / MED / HIGH
TANK MODCC 25LOW / MED / HIGH
CLOCKCC 26HIFI / STD / LOFI

Footswitches

  • BYPASSCC 102
  • BYPASSCC 102

Special MIDI Functions

  • Expression — CC 100
  • Sustain Lock — CC 31. Locks reverb tail sustain and routes dry signal to output. Value 0 = sustain on, 1+ = sustain off.
  • Aux Perf Switch 1 — CC 28. Triggers Aux Performance Switch 1 (buffer clear — abruptly cuts reverb trails).
  • Aux Perf Switch 2 — CC 29. Triggers Aux Performance Switch 2 (sustain lock — blocks dry input and maxes reverb tails).
  • Aux Perf Switch 3 — CC 30. Triggers Aux Performance Switch 3.
  • EOM Unlock — CC 101. Unlocks EOM (End-of-Memory) lock. Any value sent will unlock it.

Hardware Presets

CXM 1978 has 30 hardware preset slots, recalled using MIDI Program Change. Nitelite supports saving to hardware over MIDI.