New iConnectMIDI4+ Actually Makes MIDI Interfaces Cool

At the 2013 NAMM Show, iConnectivity is introducing a ‘next generation’ MIDI interface for MAC, PC, and iOS, the iConnectMIDI4+. MIDI interfaces aren’t the most exciting part of an electronic music studio – but iConnectivity has actually managed to make MIDI interfaces cool. Check out some of the features on the iConnectMIDI4+: It bridges platforms –… Read More New iConnectMIDI4+ Actually Makes MIDI Interfaces Cool

Line 6 Intros MIDI Mobilizer II For iPhone, iPad – Now With Hard CoreMIDI Action

The good news is that Line 6 has introduced a new version of the MIDI Mobilizer that supports CoreMIDI, making it compatible with apps that support Apple’s MIDI standard. The bad news is that the MIDI Mobilizer II supports CoreMIDI, making the original Midi Mobilizer, which required custom coding by developers, a technological dead end.… Read More Line 6 Intros MIDI Mobilizer II For iPhone, iPad – Now With Hard CoreMIDI Action

The YouTube MIDI Controller

This video, via Gijs, documents his YouTube MIDI Interface: A arduino usb hid keyboard emulator is used to convert midi note messages to keypresses. This can be usefull to controle online videos with midi, in combination with the youtube mixer (uses the youtube javascript api).

MIDI Mobilizer, An iPhone MIDI Adapter, Is “The Most Portable MIDI Solution Ever”

Line 6 has officially announced MIDI Mobilizer, the MIDI interface for Apple iPhone and iPod touch – and we’ve got the details and videos. MIDI Mobilizer is a low-profile piece of hardware that fits into the standard 30-pin connector of an iPhone and iPod touch. Together with MIDI Memo Recorder, a free app available for… Read More MIDI Mobilizer, An iPhone MIDI Adapter, Is “The Most Portable MIDI Solution Ever”

Akai MPK 25

2009 NAMM Show: Akai has announced the MPK 25, the latest addition to its MPK series of keyboard controllers with MPC pads. Features: 25-key, semi-weighted keyboard with aftertouch 12 MPC pads Q-Link controls MPC technology Arpeggiator with six different modes USB class compliant which means it does not require custom drivers to work with Mac… Read More Akai MPK 25

MIDI Implant MIDI Interface For Analog Synthesizers

MIDImplant is described as the smallest MIDI to Control Voltage (MIDI2CV) converter ever made. As long as your vintage synthesizer has volt/oct response (in contrary to Hz/volt) you can use this little board to add MIDI to it. It’s calibrated at 1V/oct, but any ratio is possible, from 0.3V/oct to 2V/oct. Hz/V response will be available… Read More MIDI Implant MIDI Interface For Analog Synthesizers