Open source music hardware projects

This list of open source projects includes any brands or projects relative to electro-music, e.g. analogue synthesizers, microcontrollers and software, test equipment and audio systems.

Electronic music

Controllers

• Vectr 3D Sensing Controller
• OSC and MIDI Foot Controllers

Enclosures

• Eurorack Lasercut Case

MIDI

• MIDIbox - The MIDIbox project is an open-source modular DIY hardware and software platform for MIDI devices like controllers, synthesizers, sequencers

Synthesizera and modules

• Barton Musical Circuits
• Bastl Instruments
• Befaco
• HackMe
• Mad Science Lab SSM1
• Monome 40h – A reconfigurable grid of 64 backlit buttons, used via USB. A limited batch of 500 monome 40h has been produced. All the design process, design specifications, firmware and PCB schematics are available online.
• Music Thing Modular
• Mutable Instruments
• O0SCC
• PreenFM2
• Qu-Bit Electronix
• Rebel Technology
• tabulaRasa
• USB-Octomod

Sequencers

• Ruin & Wesen Minicommand
• Rebel Technology Stoicheia

Microcontrollers

• Arduinome

External links

• Open Source Hardware Association
• Open Circuits wiki
• Thingiverse
• Open Modules for Open Minds - Open Software and Hardware in the Modular World