PGB-1
Hack the beats.
Offering advanced sequencing and multiple synthesizers for crafting complex musical pieces anywhere. This all-in-one customizable device is designed to empower both aspiring musicians, seasoned creators, and hackers to create complex musical pieces on the go. The PGB-1 isn't just an instrument; it's your gateway to the world of music production.
  • Powerful Sound Engine:
    • 6 Synthesis channels
    • 2 Sampler channels
    • 8 LFOs (one per channel)
    • 4 Master effects
    • Onboard sampling (From line-in or microphone)
  • Advanced Sequencing:
    • 16 Tracks (internal or MIDI)
    • 16 Patterns of 16 steps for each track
    • Song mode
    • Chord sequencer
    • 16 Arpeggiators (one per track)
    • Live sequencer effects
  • Firmware:
    • Open-source stock firmware
    • Multi-language: CircuitPython, Ada, C/C++
  • User Interface:
    • 128x64 OLED screen
    • 25 RGB LEDs
    • 30 Tactile switches
    • Touch strip
  • Inputs & Outputs:
    • USB Type-C (Power & Data)
    • 3.5mm Headphone/Headset
    • 3.5mm Audio Line-in
    • 3.5mm MIDI Input & Output (type-A)
    • Internal microphone
  • Hardware:
    • RP2040+: Dual-core ARM Cortex-M processor
    • Audio Interface
    • Li-ion battery

Sample Converter

  1. Convert your audio file into PGB-1 UF2 sample using the tool below
  2. Connect your PGB-1 to your computer with a USB cable
  3. Enable update mode from the PGB-1 menu
  4. A new USB drive called "RPi-RP2" will show up on your computer
  5. Drag and drop one UF2 sample in the "RPi-RP2" USB drive
  6. PGB-1 will reset with the new sample installed