MIDI footswitch

A custom built footswitch that can be used as a controller for any purpose. I use it to control audio loops in Ableton Live.

Requirements

• A Teensy board The Teensy LC board is used in the MIDI footwitch.
• Arduino IDE
• Teensyduino, an add-on for the Arduino software

Setup for development

1. Install Arduino IDE and Teensyduino. Restart the Arduino IDE.
2. Connect the footswitch to your computer with USB.
3. Open the project in Arduino IDE.
4. In the Tools-menu, select Board: Teensy LC, USB Type: MIDI, Port: {your USB port}
5. Start modifying the code and upload it 🚀