Mixer
For an assignment on fabrication methods, I designed and built an analog MIDI controller with 8 knobs and 8 sliders, using Computer Aided Design, laser cutting, and 3D printing.
Behind the Scenes
Dimensions: 220mm x 140mm x 45mm
Weight: About 250g
Analog Resolution: 1024 levels
Sample Rate: More than 60Hz
Material cost: Less than $70
Assignment for: MAS.330 Design Across Scales
Learning Focus: Music Interfaces, Product Design, Computer Aided Design, Laser Cutting, 3D Printing, Microcontroller Programming
Media: MIDI Controller, Physical Interface, Object
Software: OnShape, C++
Hardware: Laser Cutter, 3D Printer, Machine Shop Tools, Teensy
Date: March 2016