{"product_id":"hotone-pulze-control-ec-2-midi-controller","title":"Hotone Pulze Control EC-2 Wireless MIDI Foot Controller","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hotone Pulze Control EC-2 is a cable-free, battery-powered MIDI footswitch built to sit at your feet while your Pulze or Pulze Mini amp stays across the room, with up to 12 hours of wireless control per charge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Hotone footswitch or controller do you need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFootswitches\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMIDI\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eExpression input\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/hotone-ampero-switch-fs-1-footswitch\"\u003eAmpero Switch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 momentary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePassive, none required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmpero, Ampero One, Ampero Mini, Ampero II Stomp, Ampero Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/hotone-ampero-switch-fs-2-footswitch\"\u003eAmpero Switch+ (FS-2)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 momentary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePassive, none required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmpero II Stomp, Ampero II Stage, Ampero II\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/hotone-ampero-control-ec-4-midi-controller\"\u003eAmpero Control (EC-4)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 assignable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes – MIDI OUT\/THRU + Bluetooth MIDI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × EXP\/CTRL, max 10 kΩ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9–18V DC or 5V USB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProgram changes, banks, and expression routing across the Ampero family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/hotone-pulze-control-ec-2-midi-controller\"\u003ePulze Control (EC-2)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 assignable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes – Bluetooth, USB-C, TRS jack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × CTRL\/MIDI, max 25 kΩ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in rechargeable battery, 12h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable-free control of a Pulze amp, or a 25 kΩ expression pedal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your host device only needs two extra momentary switches on a cable, choose Ampero Switch (for Ampero, Ampero One, Ampero Mini, or Ampero II Stomp) or Ampero Switch+ (for Ampero II Stomp, Ampero II Stage, or Ampero II) – both include an 80 cm TRS cable. If you need banks, program changes, or MIDI routing, step up to Ampero Control (EC-4) for wired\/Bluetooth control of Ampero-family units, or Pulze Control (EC-2) for wireless, battery-powered control of a Pulze amp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy guitarists choose the Pulze Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurpose-built pairing: official Hotone news for the Pulze Mini Eclipse states \"Pair Pulze Mini with the Pulze Control wireless MIDI footswitch (sold separately)\", and Hotone's own shop sells a Pulze + Pulze Control bundle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo cable to your amp: control is wireless over Bluetooth, so your feet stay free of a MIDI cable running back to a Pulze or Pulze Mini across the stage or room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in rechargeable battery rated for 12 hours of use, charged over USB-C – the same USB-C port also sends MIDI when you do want a wired connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne CTRL\/MIDI jack does double duty: use it as an expression pedal input (up to 25 kΩ max pot resistance) or as a wired TRS-MIDI output when a converter cable is added for 5-pin MIDI gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 25 kΩ expression rating is the highest in Hotone's controller lineup, making Ampero Press 25kΩ Edition the pot-value match if you want to add an expression pedal to this rig.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eControls and switches\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFootswitch A and Footswitch B – two assignable switches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower switch – hold to switch the unit on or off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecessed Reset button (SIM-needle) – for troubleshooting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower\/charge LED and app-connection indicator – show battery and Bluetooth status at a glance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEXP-pedal calibration (hold footswitch B at power-up) – calibrates an attached expression pedal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePower and pedalboard compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt-in rechargeable battery, charged over USB-C, rated for 12 hours of use. Bluetooth working range is stated as max 7.5 m in the current firmware manual (the product page states max 5 m; both are official Hotone figures, the manual reflects the current firmware). The CTRL\/MIDI 1\/4\" TRS jack accepts an expression pedal or momentary footswitch, or acts as a TRS-MIDI output (5-pin MIDI devices need a converter cable), with expression pedals supported up to 25 kΩ max pot resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePulze Control (EC-2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWireless MIDI Controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFootswitches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2, assignable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExpression input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x CTRL\/MIDI jack, max 25 kΩ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWireless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluetooth, max 7.5 m per current manual (product page: max 5 m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMIDI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluetooth MIDI, USB-C MIDI, or wired TRS-MIDI (converter cable needed for 5-pin devices)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in rechargeable battery, USB-C charging, 12h battery life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.2 x 6.35 x 4.7 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e215 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Hotone amps does Pulze Control officially pair with?\u003c\/strong\u003e Official Hotone news for the Pulze Mini Eclipse states you can pair Pulze Mini with Pulze Control, and Hotone's own shop sells a Pulze + Pulze Control bundle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the maximum expression pedal resistance it supports?\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 kΩ max pot resistance – the highest rating in Hotone's controller lineup, and the exact value the Ampero Press 25kΩ Edition is built to match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does the battery last?\u003c\/strong\u003e Hotone specifies 12 hours of battery life on a full charge, topped up over USB-C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use a wired connection instead of Bluetooth?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the CTRL\/MIDI jack can act as a TRS-MIDI output (a converter cable is needed to reach standard 5-pin MIDI devices), and MIDI can also be sent over the USB-C port.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the actual wireless range?\u003c\/strong\u003e Hotone's current firmware manual (V1.2.1) states a maximum of 7.5 m; the product page separately states 5 m. Both figures are official Hotone sources – plan for the shorter distance to stay safely within range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I calibrate an expression pedal connected to Pulze Control?\u003c\/strong\u003e Hold footswitch B while powering on the unit to enter the expression-pedal calibration routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWorks well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/hotone-ampero-press-sp-30h\"\u003eAmpero Press 25kΩ Edition (SP-30H)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hotone-pulze-ap-30wh-modeling-amplifier-white\"\u003ePulze AP-30WH\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hotone-pulze-ap-30bk-modeling-amplifier-black\"\u003ePulze AP-30BK\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hotone-pulze-mini-ap-5wh-modeling-amplifier-white\"\u003ePulze Mini (AP-5WH)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hotone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46527754273021,"sku":"888506080067","price":79.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/7100\/7485\/files\/hotone-ec-2-pulze-control-front-display.jpg?v=1785939929","url":"https:\/\/pedalzoo.com\/products\/hotone-pulze-control-ec-2-midi-controller","provider":"Pedalzoo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}