{"id":8625,"date":"2017-07-19T10:56:36","date_gmt":"2017-07-19T14:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/technosynth.com\/en\/product\/linnstrument-128-copie\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T22:44:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T02:44:06","slug":"linnstrument","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/technosynth.com\/en\/produit\/linnstrument\/","title":{"rendered":"LinnStrument"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Specifications :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p id=\"u19345-19\">\u2022 Inputs\/Outputs:<\/p>\n<p id=\"u19345-21\"><span id=\"u19345-20\">\u00a0&gt; USB Type B jack (for data and bus power)<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"u19345-23\"><span id=\"u19345-22\">\u00a0&gt; MIDI Input and MIDI Output jack<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"u19345-25\">\u00a0&gt; Foot Switch jack: 1\/4&#8243; TRS, for dual or single foot switch, normally-closed or normally-open<\/p>\n<p id=\"u19345-29\"><span id=\"u19345-28\">\u2022 Power requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"u19345-31\"><span id=\"u19345-30\">LinnStrument:<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"u19345-33\">&gt; USB: current draw of 275 mA (or 225 mA in Low Power mode) with default lights and Split mode on.<\/p>\n<p id=\"u19345-35\">&gt; Power input:\u00a0 7.5 to 12 volts; DC center-positive, DC center-negative or AC; current draw of 275 mA (or 225 mA in Low Power mode) with default lights and Split mode on.<\/p>\n<p id=\"u19345-43\"><strong>What&#8217;s in the box<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"u19345-46\">\u2022 Soft padded and zippered travel case.<\/p>\n<p id=\"u19345-48\">\u2022 4 guitar strap buttons and 4 metric M4 screws for attachment to corners of LinnStrument or LinnStrument 128.<\/p>\n<p id=\"u19345-50\">\u2022 10 foot black USB cable.<\/p>\n<p id=\"u19345-52\">\u2022 A letter of introduction, personally signed by Roger<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-2jmsnl-2c875a13a87046be02f5f05725974aba-wrap avia-button-right  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rogerlinndesign.com\/linnstrument.html\" class=\"avia-button av-2jmsnl-2c875a13a87046be02f5f05725974aba av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-right avia-color-theme-color\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-label=\"More information\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >More information<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet <strong>LinnStrument<\/strong>, an expressive MIDI controller for musical performance.<br \/>\nUnlike the simple on\/off switches of a standard MIDI keyboard, LinnStrument&#8217;s RGB-backlit note pads sense each finger&#8217;s subtle movements in five ways, enabling musical performance expression rivaling that of fine acoustic instruments.<\/p>\n<p id=\"u96783-2\">LinnStrument sends standard MIDI messages over its USB or MIDI output jacks, and is configured by default to work out-of-the-box with every MIDI sound generator in existence, with the advantages over a MIDI keyboard of performed vibrato, note-to-note pitch slides, full pressure sensing from lightest to heaviest touch, and forward\/backward movement sensing.<\/p>\n<p id=\"u96783-11\"><span id=\"u96783-4\">For fully independent 3D control of all simultaneously touches, you&#8217;ll need a synth that&#8217;s compatible with\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"nonblock\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rogerlinndesign.com\/mpe.html\" data-href=\"page:U39447\"><span id=\"u96783-5\">MPE<\/span><\/a><span id=\"u96783-7\">\u00a0(Multidimensional Polyphonic Expression), a new industry-wide MIDI standard that uses a separate MIDI channel for each touch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"u96779-5\"><strong><span id=\"u96779-3\">Step Sequencer<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Use LinnStrument&#8217;s RGB note pads as a powerful 2-track step sequencer with per-note velocity\/duration\/bend\/y-axis values, any time signature, independent track step sizes and loop lengths, scales\/drums\/notes views, reverse play, live play while sequence plays, swing timing and more.<\/p>\n<p id=\"u96779-8\"><strong><span id=\"u96779-6\">Expressive Swing Arpeggiator<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; LinnStrument&#8217;s built-in Arpeggiator responds to all dimensions of movement for entirely new ways of beat-synced play. The Replay All mode creates chordal rhythms merely by varying chord pressure, and makes LinnStrument the world&#8217;s only MPE beatbox.<\/p>\n<p id=\"u96779-13\"><strong><span id=\"u96779-9\">Split Keyboard \/ Strum \/ CC Faders<\/span><\/strong>&#8211; You can split the keyboard to play two different sounds, and adjust the split point as you like. You can use one split to\u00a0<span id=\"u96779-11\">strum<\/span>\u00a0notes fingered on the other split as like a guitar. Or use either split as eight horizontal Control Change Faders to adjust 8 sound parameters in real time as you play.<\/p>\n<p id=\"u96779-16\"><span id=\"u96779-14\"><strong>Low Row<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>&#8211; The lowest row of note pads can be reassigned to act as a Sustain Pedal, a Modulation or Bend strip, to momentarily enable the Arpeggiator (sliding your thumb to vary its rate), to restrike a fingered chord, or even as a 3D control strip, modulating three parameters at once.<\/p>\n<p id=\"u96779-22\"><strong>Play on a table or standing<\/strong><span id=\"u96779-18\">\u00a0&#8211; you can play it on a table like a keyboard, but at only 5 pounds (large model) and 1&#8243; thin, you can also use the included guitar strap pins to\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"nonblock\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rogerlinndesign.com\/assets\/roger---linnstrument%2c-standing.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-href=\"upload:U94401\"><span id=\"u96779-19\">play it standing up like a guitar<\/span><\/a><span id=\"u96779-21\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"u96779-25\"><strong>Single or Dual Foot Switch Input<\/strong><span id=\"u96779-24\">\u00a0&#8211; Connect a standard single or dual foot switch for foot control of sustain, Arpeggiator, octaves, Tap Tempo, Control Change messages and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"u96779-30\"><strong>All Settings on front panel \/ Open Source software<\/strong><span id=\"u96779-27\">\u00a0&#8211; All of LinnStrument&#8217;s settings are available on the front panel so there&#8217;s no need to fumble with computer editing software. And even with all of LinnStrument&#8217;s versatility, we didn&#8217;t want to limit how people would use it. So\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"u96779-28\">we released the software as open source, allowing you to customize everything<\/span><span id=\"u96779-29\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8524,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[89,121,144,217,236,181,46,167,326,99,136],"product_tag":[241],"class_list":{"0":"post-8625","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-accessories","7":"product_cat-arpeggiator","8":"product_cat-clock","9":"product_cat-digital","10":"product_cat-in-stock","11":"product_cat-keyboard","12":"product_cat-midi-controller","13":"product_cat-midi-interface","14":"product_cat-new-arrivals","15":"product_cat-sequencer","16":"product_cat-touch","17":"product_tag-roger-linn-design-en","19":"first","20":"instock","21":"taxable","22":"shipping-taxable","23":"purchasable","24":"product-type-simple"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technosynth.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/8625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technosynth.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technosynth.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technosynth.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8625"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technosynth.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technosynth.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technosynth.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=8625"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technosynth.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=8625"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technosynth.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=8625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}