MIDI is, in a word, a godsend. This unassuming data-transfer standard is the magic sauce that enables drastically different music technologies, developed decades apart, to tell each other what to do – ...

[little-scale] is here to demonstrate how to MIDI interface your toys ... and be interfaced to all manner of other devices to control the toy. This is demonstrated by using a mobile phone ...

[Peter Brinkman] is working on a circuit that makes it easy to interface MIDI and Bluetooth devices. His target hardware ... We’ve embedded two demo videos after the break.

2. Define your needs ... Take a 5-pin DIN cable and connect your MIDI keyboard’s MIDI Out to the MIDI In on your interface. Note that, unlike USB MIDI devices, 5-pin DIN cables are not power ...