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LittleBits Wants To Build Your Custom Synth Module

LittleBits Electronics wants to build your custom synth module for their modular building system. LittleBits already makes the Korg Synth Kit, a modular building kit that lets you snap together a basic modular synth, and a wide variety of other modules. Now, they’ve announced The BitLab – a marketplace for user-generated hardware. You design a… Read More LittleBits Wants To Build Your Custom Synth Module

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littleBits New cloudBit Lets You Connect Your Modular Synth To The Internet

littleBits Electronics has introduced a new module, the cloudBit, that will let you connect your modular synth to the Internet and more. The cloudBit, according to the company, will help democratize the ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) – the idea that ‘smart devices’ will be able to communicate and interact with the Internet. The cloudBit –… Read More littleBits New cloudBit Lets You Connect Your Modular Synth To The Internet

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Controlling LittleBits Synth Kit With MIDI

Japanese reader Masaki Higuchi is experimenting with using MIDI to control the littleBits Synth Kit. In the video above, Higuchi uses the Synth Kit to play back a MIDI file of Jean-Jacques Perrey and Gershon Kingsley’s Baroque Hoedown, well known for its use in Disney’s Main Street Electrical Parade. Here is the approach that Higuchi used:

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