Chase Bliss PREAMP MKII — MIDI Editor & CC Reference

Control the Chase Bliss PREAMP MKII from your browser — MIDI control reference, interactive editor, and AI-generated presets. Free, no install.

Explore the PREAMP MKII 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
VOLUMECC 14Master volume level (motorized fader)
TREBLECC 15Treble EQ control (motorized fader)
MIDSCC 16Active parametric midrange boost/cut up to 18dB. Halfway = flat.
FREQCC 17Midrange frequency selector. ~150Hz to ~4kHz.
BASSCC 18Bass EQ control (motorized fader)
GAINCC 19Gain / drive amount (motorized fader)

Switches

SwitchMIDI CCPositions
MIDSCC 23OFF / PRE / POST
DIODECC 25OFF / SILICON / GERM
FUZZCC 26OFF / OPEN / GATED

DIP Switches — N/A

ControlMIDI CCDescription
N/ACC 61Preamp MKII has no DIP switches
N/ACC 62Preamp MKII has no DIP switches
N/ACC 63Preamp MKII has no DIP switches
N/ACC 64Preamp MKII has no DIP switches
N/ACC 65Preamp MKII has no DIP switches
N/ACC 66Preamp MKII has no DIP switches
N/ACC 67Preamp MKII has no DIP switches
N/ACC 68Preamp MKII has no DIP switches

DIP Switches — N/A

ControlMIDI CCDescription
N/ACC 71Preamp MKII has no DIP switches
N/ACC 72Preamp MKII has no DIP switches
N/ACC 73Preamp MKII has no DIP switches
N/ACC 74Preamp MKII has no DIP switches
N/ACC 75Preamp MKII has no DIP switches
N/ACC 76Preamp MKII has no DIP switches
N/ACC 77Preamp MKII has no DIP switches
N/ACC 78Preamp MKII has no DIP switches

Footswitches

  • BYPASSCC 102
  • PRESETCC 102

Special MIDI Functions

  • Expression — CC 100
  • JUMP — CC 22. Jump circuit mode. Selects between Off, 0dB clean boost, or +5dB jump. Chase Bliss encoding: 1=Off, 2=0dB, 3=5dB.
  • Q — CC 24. Midrange Q (bandwidth) setting for the parametric mid circuit. Chase Bliss encoding: 1=Low, 2=Mid, 3=High.

Hardware Presets

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

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