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Ableton ELECTRO 2: MIDI CC, NRPN and OSC map

The Ableton ELECTRO 2 as named OSC addresses — 53 CC — ready to use from Claude (MCP), SuperCollider, Sonic Pi, TouchDesigner or any OSC app via osc-bridge.

Device Ableton ELECTRO 2
Vendor Ableton
OSC prefix /electro_2
Source 🎛️ Derived from an Electra One community preset
Revision per Electra preset
Upstream electra-preset
Driver file devices/ableton/electro_2.json

Not tested on the device yet

This driver comes from documentation or community data and has not been checked on real hardware. If you own one, a quick test and a pull request promoting it helps everyone — see CONTRIBUTING.

How do you control it?

Find the MIDI ports, then start the bridge with this driver:

osc-bridge detect        # prints the ready-to-run line for what is plugged in
osc-bridge run --device devices/ableton/electro_2.json --out-port <N> --in-port <M>

Then send OSC to 127.0.0.1:7777, for example:

osc-bridge osc-send /electro_2/effects_piano 63

From Claude or any MCP client, the osc-bridge mcp server exposes this driver as electro_2: ask “what can the Ableton ELECTRO 2 do?” and it reads this map with list_routes. See the MCP guide.

MIDI CC and NRPN parameters (53)

OSC address CC NRPN (MSB/LSB) Range Nature Section
/electro_2/effects_piano 92 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/effects_type 107 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/effects_rate 108 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/effects_amount 109 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/organ_piano 13 63–64 continuous
/electro_2/piano_type 44 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/presence 102 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/pres_amount 31 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/pres_freq 30 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/output_vol 7 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/mod_piano 91 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/mod_type 103 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/mod_rate 104 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/mod_amount 105 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/ovrdrive_piano 93 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/odrive_amount 111 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/eq_piano 96 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/eq_treble 113 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/eq_bass 114 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/rotary_piano 94 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/rot_fast_slow 82 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/rot_run_stop 83 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/16_upper 16 127–127 continuous
/electro_2/5_1_3_upper 17 48–64 continuous
/electro_2/8_upper 18 16–32 continuous
/electro_2/4_upper 19 16–16 continuous
/electro_2/2_2_3_upper 20 0–0 continuous
/electro_2/vibrato_type 84 0–0 continuous
/electro_2/2_upper 21 32–48 continuous
/electro_2/1_3_5_upper 22 64–64 continuous
/electro_2/1_1_3_upper 23 80–96 continuous
/electro_2/1_upper 24 80–96 continuous
/electro_2/16_lower 70 0–0 continuous
/electro_2/5_1_3_lower 71 0–0 continuous
/electro_2/8_lower 72 0–0 continuous
/electro_2/4_lower 73 0–0 continuous
/electro_2/2_2_3_lower 74 0–0 continuous
/electro_2/2_lower 75 0–0 continuous
/electro_2/1_3_5_lower 76 0–0 continuous
/electro_2/1_1_3_lower 77 0–0 continuous
/electro_2/1_lower 78 0–0 continuous
/electro_2/ovrdrive_organ 112 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/rotary_organ 81 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/perc_up_2_3 95 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/vibrato_up 85 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/vibrato_low 86 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/mod_organ 106 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/effects_organ 110 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/man_split 25 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/eq_organ 115 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/perc_upper 87 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/man_lower 26 0–127 continuous
/electro_2/fast_slow 88 0–127 continuous

Performance MIDI

Notes, pitch bend and any CC are also available: /electro_2/note/on <note> <velocity>, /electro_2/cc/<number> <value>, /electro_2/pitchbend <0-16383>, /electro_2/program_change <n>.

Limitations

Imported from an Electra One community preset. The mapping reflects the preset author's editorial choices: parameter naming, ranges, and which params are exposed. Untested on hardware in this repo.