[sdiy] New MIDI (was free AS3320, AS3340, AS3310 and AS3360 samples)

Mikko Helin maohelin at gmail.com
Thu Nov 2 14:01:23 CET 2017


It would be nice if the CV and GATE signals on Eurorack bus were replaced
with CAN. Midibox has already some implementation for CAN:

http://www.ucapps.de/mbhp_iic_midi.html

They have also an I2C MIDI module, I2C would be a cheaper bus for Euro.

http://www.ucapps.de/mbhp_iic_midi.html

--Mikko


On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 2:18 PM, <paula at synth.net> wrote:

> Gordon,
>
> yup, CAN is a good idea, still more pricey than regular serial (it's a
> licensed technology IIRC) but WAY cheaper than ethernet :)
>
>
>
> On 2017-11-02 11:54, Gordonjcp wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 11:34:27AM +0000, paula at synth.net wrote:
>>
>>> Gordon,
>>>
>>>  There's already a bunch of things going on with rtpMIDI and MIDI
>>> over IP, to be honest my big problem is that it adds a huge cost to
>>> small developers as they'll need a CPU/MCU capable of driving
>>> ethernet and handling the ethernet Stack.
>>>
>>>  I was involved, whilst at Modal, with the MMA (working on the MPE
>>> standard) but I know they were working on a MIDI V2, will be
>>> interesting to see what approaches they take.
>>>
>>> Paula
>>>
>>
>> Most decent modern microcontrollers have a couple of CANBus ports, which
>> might be handy as a replacement for MIDI's physical interface?
>>
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