The Problem
Only few music producers and DJs are able to play a live set consisting of multiple drum machines, synthesizers and keyboards.Current technology requires multiple MIDI routers to connect them, which can affect the sound quality.
Creating a Product Solution For DJs
The Solution
The MIDI Router is a control-tool for DJs and music producers, connecting many MIDI devices.
About The Project
This project required me to do thorough research about drum machines, MIDI sequencers and similar hardware instruments. I was unfamiliar with the complex functionalities and consulted friends, which really motivated me to understand an unfamiliar technology.
The Target Audience
Low-fi wireframes
The Master device controls the connected sub-devices. The MIDI router can connect up to 8 in total.
Settings can be configured by click + hold for each connected sub device. Set up the name of device, MIDI channel, clock divider and note transpose
Detail view of the clock divider.It sets up the tempo of a track
The Anatomy of the MIDI Router
This project required me to do thorough research about drum machines, MIDI sequencers and similar hardware instruments. I was unfamiliar with the complex functionalities and consulted friends, which really motivated me to understand an unfamiliar technology.
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The Solution in Detail
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