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Kasser Synths Kasser DAFM ARCADE: MIDI CC, NRPN and OSC map

The Kasser Synths Kasser DAFM ARCADE as named OSC addresses — 36 CC — ready to use from Claude (MCP), SuperCollider, Sonic Pi, TouchDesigner or any OSC app via osc-bridge.

Device Kasser Synths Kasser DAFM ARCADE
Vendor Kasser Synths
OSC prefix /kasser_dafm_arcade
Source 🎛️ Derived from an Electra One community preset
Revision per Electra preset
Upstream electra-preset
Driver file devices/kasser-synths/kasser_dafm_arcade.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/kasser-synths/kasser_dafm_arcade.json --out-port <N> --in-port <M>

Then send OSC to 127.0.0.1:7777, for example:

osc-bridge osc-send /kasser_dafm_arcade/fm_algorithm 3

From Claude or any MCP client, the osc-bridge mcp server exposes this driver as kasser_dafm_arcade: ask “what can the Kasser Synths Kasser DAFM ARCADE do?” and it reads this map with list_routes. See the MCP guide.

MIDI CC and NRPN parameters (36)

OSC address CC NRPN (MSB/LSB) Range Nature Section
/kasser_dafm_arcade/fm_algorithm 14 0–7 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/fm_feedback 15 0–7 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/fm_sensitivity 75 0–7 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/am_sensitvity 76 0–7 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/pb_amount 81 0–11 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/stereo_mode 77 0–3 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/fr_mult_op1 20 0–15 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/dtune_op1_fine 24 -3–3 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/detune_op1 82 0–3 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/amp_mod_op1 70 0–127 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/fr_mult_op2 21 0–15 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/dtune_op2_fine 25 -3–3 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/dtune_op2_fine 83 0–3 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/amp_mod_op2 71 0–127 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/fr_mult_op3 22 0–15 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/dtune_op3_fine 26 -3–3 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/dtune_op3_fine 84 0–3 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/amp_mod_op3 72 0–127 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/fr_mult_op3 23 0–15 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/dtune_op4_fine 27 -3–3 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/dtune_op4_fine 85 0–3 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/amp_mod_op4 73 0–127 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/op1_scaling 39 0–3 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/op2_scaling 40 0–3 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/op3_scaling 41 0–3 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/op4_scaling 42 0–3 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/op1_shoulder 51 0–15 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/op2_shoulder 52 0–15 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/op3_shoulder 53 0–15 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/op4_shoulder 54 0–15 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/lfo_frequency 1 0–7 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/pm_depth 28 0–63 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/am_depth 29 0–63 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/lfo_wave 30 0–3 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/noise_ch8 78 0–127 continuous
/kasser_dafm_arcade/noise_freq 79 0–31 continuous

Performance MIDI

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