MIDI Controllers are hardware and software systems designed to generates and transmits MIDI data to MIDI-enabled devices. The most common types of MIDI Controllers are music keyboards, MIDI control surfaces and DJ control surfaces.
Here are the most recent posts at Synthtopia about MIDI Controllers.
birdkids, in collaboration with formlabs, has announced °Grid, a new controller designed to give you tactile control over mobile applications.… Read More New °Grid Wireless Mobile Controller (Sneak Preview)
Ahead of the 2020 NAMM Show, Korg has announced the RK-100S keytar, described as ‘the long-awaited rebirth of KORG’s famous keytar’. The RK-100S features an 8-voice synth engine, two ribbon controllers, a vocoder and battery operation.
The Electra One is a new MIDI controller design that lets you see and change 36 MIDI controls across multiple synthesizers at once.… Read More Electra One MIDI Controller
DeepComposer is designed to open the door to broader application of machine learning to music composition and performance.… Read More Amazon Intros AWS DeepComposer, A New Platform For Artificial Intelligence & Music Composition
Arturia has released the MiniLab MkII Inverted, an alternate version of the MiniLab controller with an inverted color scheme.… Read More MiniLab MkII Inverted Now Available
In this video, Mario DeCiutiis shares an in-depth overview the KAT Percussion MalletKAT percussion controllers.… Read More Kat MalletKAT Percussion Controller Overview
Arturia has announced that it is reissuing the Black Edition of its BeatStep, BeatStep Pro and KeyStep controllers:… Read More Arturia Brings Back Black Edition BeatStep, BeatStep Pro & KeyStep
The instrument can be played with a variety of sounds – including strings, brass, piano and more – or be used as a wireless BLE MIDI controller. … Read More Artinoise Intros MIDI Augmented ‘re.corder’ Wind Instrument
Trill sensors use capacitive sensing to track finger movements. You can used the sensors individually, cut them down for smaller uses or combine them to create larger sensors.… Read More New DIY Touch Sensing Platform For Modular Synthesizers
Synthesist George Barlow shared this informal demo of his DX7 Touch Controls, a custom MIDI controller that’s designed to make programming the Yamaha DX7 easy.… Read More Custom Controller Makes Programming The Yamaha DX7 Easy
