The VSR-880 unit transmits Level Meter info as Polyphonic Key Pressure Messages. In the VSR-880, MIDI channel is hardcoded to 16. ------------------------------------------- Status Second Third ______ ______ _____ AFH mmH llH ; I am assuming that the Status ; message can be AnH with ; n = MIDI Channel, as listed in ; other sources for Roland Polyphonic ; messages mm = Note #: 00H - 27H (0-39) ll = Level Meter Value: 00H - 10H (0-16) ------------------------------------------- Level Meter and Note #'s ------------------------ Level Meter Ch. Note # ------------------------ Track 1 0 Track 2 1 Track 3 2 Track 4 3 Track 5 4 Track 6 5 Track 7 6 Track 8 7 Input 1 16 Input 2 17 Input 3 18 Input 4 19 Input 5 20 Input 6 21 Input 7 22 Input 8 23 Aux Bus Lch 34 Aux Bus Rch 35 Master Lch 38 Master Rch 39 --------------------------- Level Meter Value and Level --------------------------- Val Level Val Level --------------------------------- 0 -InfinitydB 9 -12.0dB 1 -48.0dB 10 -10.0dB 2 -36.0dB 11 -8.00dB 3 -32.0dB 12 -6.00dB 4 -28.0dB 13 -4.00dB 5 -24.0dB 14 -3.00dB 6 -21.0dB 15 -2.00dB 7 -18.0dB 16 -1.00dB 8 -15.0dB