Tag Archives: MIDI

MIDI Relay Trigger Board

While MIDI is widely recognised for controlling musical instruments such as synthesizers, keyboards, and drum machines, its applications extend far beyond audio. Over the years, it has been utilised to trigger lighting rigs, automate stage props, manage relays, fire solenoids, switch guitar pedals, and even control cameras and home automation systems. Recently, innovators like Look […]

Arduino MIDI Serial Interface – Part 1

MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a technical standard which describes the protocols and digital interface to control electronic music instruments, recording equipment, drum machines and lights. First published in 1981 the MIDI standard still remains the number 1 protocol possibly used by all manufacturers of music instruments today. I have for some time been […]