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It’s based on an Arduino MEGA with a USB host shield and a MIDI shield. In the demo I’m using an Arturia Beatstep Pro, a Novation Bass Station, Alesis DM5 drum synth, and a Korg X5D.” ...

An Arduino Mega serves as the brains of the operation along with two 75mm 10k faders, two 10k knobs, pitch bend and modulation wheels, and a couple of LEDs.

DIY musical instruments are their own thing entirely, but if you're looking for a place to start, Adafruit has a guide to building your own MIDI controller using an Arduino. The OONTZ uses a 3D ...