OffGrid is an award – winning, wireless MIDI controller that lets users make music with motion, touch & velocity sensitivity. It employs LED – backlit, pressure – sensitive pads and a unique multi – directional modulation joystick. OffGrid pairs with any iOS / An droid / macOS & Windows PC device via Bluetooth® LE or USB Type – C in a matter of seconds. It maps MIDI (MPE) parameters to its minimalist interface to control and play any compatible apps or external hardware. The controller combines the natural feel of a real instrument with the capabilities and full integration of a mobile device, it changes the way the users capture their creative ideas and bring their vision to life. OffGrid fits into the palm of a hand, making it easily portable and possible to use a nytime and anywhere. It allows continuous, high – resolution data transmission that can be mapped to MIDI. Any configuration can be saved as a preset, with 16 banks allowing for 16 presets each – that’s a total of 256 individual presets that can be switched on the fly, standalone, mid – performance.
Credits
Design
Nikola Beim, Austria
Manufacturer
birdkids GmbH, Austria
Year of production
2021