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The editors liked
Good value. Attractive styling. Neat dock for iPad. Useful octave and single-step transpose buttons. Bundled software is a nice freebie.
The editors didn't like
Requires Camera Connection Kit for iPad. Finicky rubber bumpers. No transport controls
I liked it. It's inexpensive and worked right out of the box for me with both my MacBook and my iPad. It's a decent option for playing or sample triggering.More info at From the WebIntelBasic LED Control with Intel Edison a…IntelBabbelHow this app teaches...
Good value. Attractive styling. Neat dock for iPad. Useful octave and single-step transpose buttons. Bundled software is a nice freebie.
Requires Camera Connection Kit for iPad. Finicky rubber bumpers. No transport controls
The Samson Carbon 49 is a quality 49-key MIDI controller with an extra space for docking an iPad, although it's design isn't as clean as it could be....
Abstract: Surprisingly capable of running solely off of power from a connected iPad -- assuming that you're willing to self-supply the USB to Dock Connector adapter from the $29 iPad Camera Connection Kit -- Samson's new Carbon 49 ($125) is a complete MIDI keyb...
Abstract: Take it to your next gig. Take it to the campfire. (Who doesn't love campfire songs?) There are a lot of ways to use this controller, but is it really a viable tool for a musician or an overpriced electronic toy? The Samson Carbon 49 USB MIDI controller ...