MIDI Hardware
The following list may help you in locating MIDI hardware for use with Hauptwerk.
Classic MIDI Works (Canada) Stack-able MIDI organ manuals with pistons, MIDI pedalboards, MIDI swell shoes, MIDI encoders and decoders. Complete Hauptwerk systems including pre-configured computer, MIDI console and sample sets.
Mixtuur (Netherlands) MIDI pedalboards and full MIDI consoles (built by Content) excluding sound generation for Hauptwerk.
PC & Musik (Germany) Complete Hauptwerk systems including computers and MIDI organ consoles.
Hoffrichter Orgel GmbH (Germany) The Hoffrichter 'Hauptwerk blocks' are complete 1, 2 and 3-manual MIDI console units with pistons and stop switches designed for Hauptwerk. 27-32 note MIDI pedalboards, benches and swell pedals are available separately.
R&M The Virtual Pipe Organ (Germany) Full high-end MIDI organ consoles designed for Hauptwerk with optional built-in touch-screens.
SakralorgelWELT (Germany) Complete Hauptwerk systems, Hauptwerk computers and complete MIDI organ consoles (built by Content) for Hauptwerk.
EMA (France) Hauptwerk, complete systems and Hauptwerk computers, MIDI organ consoles by Hoffrichter for Hauptwerk.
PLENUM Orgeltechnik (Germany) Complete Hauptwerk systems and Hauptwerk computers, MIDI organ consoles by Hoffrichter for Hauptwerk.
MIDI Organs EU (U.K.). UK distributor for Classic MIDI Works (CMW) offering Hauptwerk consoles, and MIDI hardware. They also represent CMW for German-speaking Europe.
Hoffrichter Organs UK (U.K.). UK distributor for Hoffrichter consoles and MIDI hardware.
Classic Organs (U.K.). Full-sized MIDI pedalboards for home practice.
Pausch-e (Germany) MIDI pedalboards and MIDI scanners for DIY organ projects.
MIDI Gadgets Boutique (Bulgaria) Many MIDI encoder and decoder circuit boards, including the HWce, designed specifically for Hauptwerk. Also MIDI continuous control (swell/crescendo) pedals and LCD panels for Hauptwerk's LCD console display system.
Includetech MIDI pedalboards and pedalboard MIDI conversion hardware.
Artisan Instruments, Inc. (U.S.) Various MIDI interfacing components that can be used with Hauptwerk.
UHT (Germany) High-quality organ keyboards for electyronic church organs and Hauptwerk.
Aug. Laukhuff GmbH & Co (Germany) 'MOPEDAL' 30-note portable MIDI pedalboard and many pipe organ parts.
Wersi GmbH (Germany) 25-note MIDI pedalboard.
PI Engineering X-keys Multi-purpose banks of USB buttons and pedals which emulate computer keys with user-defined key labels. Should be ideal for use as pistons for controlling Hauptwerk.
vpe-web (Germany) Full 3-manual and pedal MIDI console is available, intended for use with GigaStudio and Peter Ewers' own samples.
BT Productions (U.S.) 'Consolette' 25-note MIDI pedalboard, intended for use with Hammond instruments.
Roland (international) 'PK-25A' 25-note MIDI pedalboard.
Doepfer Musikelektronik Gmbh (Germany) 'CTM64' MIDI encoder circuit board, 'MTC64' MIDI decoder circuit board. U.K. dealer: EMIS.
WIRA-Electronic (Germany) Various MIDI encoder and MIDI decoder circuit boards and resources for adapting old organ consoles for MIDI.
MIDI 9, formerly Gulbransen (U.S.) MIDI encoder and decoder circuit boards, MIDI organ pedalboard, MIDI key strip sensor allowing old non-electrified manuals to be adapted for MIDI.
Tom Scarff (Ireland) Various MIDI encoder and decoder circuit boards.
MIDI Hardware.com (Roman Sowa) Various MIDI encoder and decoder circuit boards.
Sound Research (U.S.) AGO 2 2-manual MIDI keyboard unit with pistons, MIDI encoder and decoder circuit boards, relay boards.
uCApps.de (Germany) Free circuit diagrams and documentation for MIDI encoder and decoder circuits and other projects.
Sound Byte Systems / InterMIDI (U.S.) Organ MIDI components, organ parts, MIDI encoder and decoder circuit boards.
Syndyne (U.S.) Pipe organ components, solenoid-actuated draw-knobs, MIDI encoder and decoder circuit boards and others.
Peterson Electro-Musical Products (U.S.) Pipe organ components, solenoid-actuated draw-knobs.
Essential Technology Opus-Two System (Canada) Modular pipe organ control system / MIDI interfacing.
Behringer FCB1010 General-purpose MIDI foot unit with 10 buttons and two continuous control pedals.
Applied Research and Technology X-15 general-purpose MIDI foot unit with buttons and two continuous control pedals, now discontinued.
Schober Organ Orphans' website Has a newsletter which often has parts (keyboards, stop switches etc.) from old Schober kit organs which may be useful for people building consoles for Hauptwerk.
Proel EL260 One of the few keyboard stands that we are told can be used with a full organ pedalboard.
Bespeco SG12 A keyboard bench (Italian) that we are told can be used with a full organ pedalboard, available from a U.K. retailer.
Konig and Meyer type 18950 Yet another keyboard stand (German) that we are told can be used with a full organ pedalboard.
Dukeries Organs Can supply new and second-hand organ console and MIDI components.
Clavia Nord C1 Combo Organ - two-manual MIDI drawbar organ unit.
Organtechnology Provides high quality, custom configured, PC computers and peripherals to support Hauptwerk and compatible sample sets.
Berio MIDI Based in the Czech Republic Berio MIDI supplies MIDI encoder boards for pedalboards, keyboards, pianos, and accordians.
Personal Virtual Organ Personal virtual organ (France). A new organ console concept for perfect sound rendition. Partner of UHT: high-quality organ keyboards.
Harrison Organ Works Supplier for Allen digital organ MIDI conversion hardware and MIDI code generators.
Novation Source for various MIDI controllers including the Launchpad.
Osney Consulting Versatile MIDI encoder and decoder boards, specifically designed for Hauptwerk.
HauptwerkConsultant.com Worldwide consultation services and remote technical support for Hauptwerk and computer software/hardware. From basic support needs to complete ready to play systems.
