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workshops:trials:diy_midi_controller:start [2019/09/04 22:15]
Andrei Maberley
workshops:trials:diy_midi_controller:start [2023/04/15 11:15] (current)
Michael Byrne ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation
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 ====== DIY MIDI Controller ====== ====== DIY MIDI Controller ======
  
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 ==== Materials ==== ==== Materials ====
  
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 ==== Files ==== ==== Files ====
  
-{{:workshops:prototypes:diy_midi_controller:diy_midi_controller_workshop_presentation_-_updated_12-12-17.pdf|diy_midi_controller_workshop_presentation_-_updated_12-12-17.pdf}}+{{workshops:prototypes:2022-23delivery-lasercutcovers:diy_midi_controller:diy_midi_controller_workshop_presentation_-_updated_12-12-17.pdf|diy_midi_controller_workshop_presentation_-_updated_12-12-17.pdf}}
  
  
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 Make sure the LED's anode (long leg) is to the left. Trellis board also has a **+** symbol where the anode goes. Make sure the LED's anode (long leg) is to the left. Trellis board also has a **+** symbol where the anode goes.
  
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 ==== Step Two: Soldering Wires ==== ==== Step Two: Soldering Wires ====
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 Insert potentiometers from the back. You'll see a small cutout to the left which helps align the pot correctly. Insert potentiometers from the back. You'll see a small cutout to the left which helps align the pot correctly.
  
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 Put washers over the pot. Put washers over the pot.
  
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 Put on the bolts and tighten with fingers, doesn't need to be super tight but use tools (adjustable wrench) if required. Put on the bolts and tighten with fingers, doesn't need to be super tight but use tools (adjustable wrench) if required.
  
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 Insert the Trellis keypad with the rubber keys from the back. Make sure your trellis wires are at the bottom (opposite the pots) and that the text on the Trellis board is correctly oriented, the Adafruit logo should be on the bottom right. Insert the Trellis keypad with the rubber keys from the back. Make sure your trellis wires are at the bottom (opposite the pots) and that the text on the Trellis board is correctly oriented, the Adafruit logo should be on the bottom right.
  
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 Use the two smaller nuts & bolts (1.5mm) to attach the Trellis board to the case. Use the two smaller nuts & bolts (1.5mm) to attach the Trellis board to the case.
  
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 Place the base of the case and the Leonardo as shown on the picture. Place the base of the case and the Leonardo as shown on the picture.
  
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 Align the Leonardo and the base with the bolt holes. Insert the bolts from the bottom of the base. The additional power port will be in the way for one of the nuts, simply angle the bolt and screw on the nut. It is possible to remove the power port as we don't use it. Align the Leonardo and the base with the bolt holes. Insert the bolts from the bottom of the base. The additional power port will be in the way for one of the nuts, simply angle the bolt and screw on the nut. It is possible to remove the power port as we don't use it.
  
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 ==== Step Four: Case - Assembly ==== ==== Step Four: Case - Assembly ====
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 Lay out your case and make sure all the sides go together and are oriented the same as below. Lay out your case and make sure all the sides go together and are oriented the same as below.
  
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 Take the front piece of the case and one of the sides. Note where the nut and bolts go. Take the front piece of the case and one of the sides. Note where the nut and bolts go.
  
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 Hold the nut in place and finger tighten the screw while aligning the two pieces. This can be a little fiddly. Hold the nut in place and finger tighten the screw while aligning the two pieces. This can be a little fiddly.
  
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 Put the two assembled sides with your base and see that everything aligns. Take note that the USB port should be perfectly aligned with the hole in the front piece of the case. Put the two assembled sides with your base and see that everything aligns. Take note that the USB port should be perfectly aligned with the hole in the front piece of the case.
  
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 Add the seconds side piece. Add the seconds side piece.
  
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 Add the final (back) piece. This is easiest done if the three sides are already "attached" to the base. Add the final (back) piece. This is easiest done if the three sides are already "attached" to the base.
  
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 Finally put the top piece of the case on. If you're having issues try loosening a couple of the bolts of the case for some more wiggle-room. Finally put the top piece of the case on. If you're having issues try loosening a couple of the bolts of the case for some more wiggle-room.
  
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 Add two nuts and bolts to the front, fixing the base and top to the sides. Add two nuts and bolts to the front, fixing the base and top to the sides.
  
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 Do the same as the previous step to the back piece. This concludes the case assembly. Do the same as the previous step to the back piece. This concludes the case assembly.
  
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 ==== Source Files ==== ==== Source Files ====
  
-  * {{ :workshops:prototypes:diy_midi_controller:midi_controller_case_micro-usb_v1.cdr | MIDI Controller case (Micro USB)}}+  * {{ workshops:prototypes:2022-23delivery-lasercutcovers:diy_midi_controller:midi_controller_case_micro-usb_v1.cdr | MIDI Controller case (Micro USB)}}
  
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