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| [[File:Zynthian-on-piano-02.png|thumb]] | | [[File:Zynthian-on-piano-02.png|thumb]] |
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− | Zynthian ''Mini'' kit is a cost effective approach to build a zynthian box with similar functionality to v5 kit. | + | Zynthian MINI kit is a cost effective approach to build a zynthian box with similar functionality to v5 kit. |
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− | The ''pros'': | + | '''The ''pros'':''' |
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| * Lower price | | * Lower price |
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| * More DIY! You will learn a lot more while building it | | * More DIY! You will learn a lot more while building it |
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− | The ''cons'': | + | '''The ''cons'':''' |
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| * No audio input | | * No audio input |
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| * Not so robust. Not so cool, but ... heyyy!! MINI-V2 is also quite cool! ;-) | | * Not so robust. Not so cool, but ... heyyy!! MINI-V2 is also quite cool! ;-) |
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− | The main features of zynthian ''Mini'' are: | + | The main features of zynthian MINI are: |
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| * encoders and switches to control zynthian software in the same way as official zynthian v5 kit, using the MCP23017 i/o extender | | * encoders and switches to control zynthian software in the same way as official zynthian v5 kit, using the MCP23017 i/o extender |
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| * all RPi connectors are easy to reach | | * all RPi connectors are easy to reach |
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− | Zynthian ''Mini'' is currently at version 2. Previous version 1 was more similar to official V4 kit with only 4 buttons but it is not maintained anymore. | + | Zynthian MINI is currently at version 2. Previous version 1 was more similar to official V4 kit with only 4 buttons but it is not maintained anymore. |
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− | To assemble zynthian ''Mini'' V2 version you will require: | + | To assemble zynthian MINI V2 version you will require: |
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| * PCB that need to be produced based on KiCad design that you can find in [https://github.com/zynthian/zynthian-hw/tree/master/MINI_V2 zynthian hardware] repository. | | * PCB that need to be produced based on KiCad design that you can find in [https://github.com/zynthian/zynthian-hw/tree/master/MINI_V2 zynthian hardware] repository. |