Zynthian Box Building

1 Official Guides

You can order official kits here: http://shop.zynthian.org

• Tutorial: Building a Zynthian Box using an official Kit v3
• Tutorial: Building a Zynthian Box using an official Kit v2
• Adding Extra Switches: sustain pedal, panic button, etc.
• Tutorial: Building a Zynthian Box using an official Kit v1

(*) RBPi2 is not longer supported by the latest zynthian SD images, so you need a RBPi3 or build your own SD image.

2 Video Guides

2.1 English

Unboxing the Official Kit V3, by Sébastien Marty

Building and Testing the Official Kit V3, by Sébastien Marty

2.2 French

Tutoriel Zynthian V3 (partie 1: montage), by Benoit Bouchez (French)

Tutoriel Zynthian V3 (partie 2: configuration de la carte SD), by Benoit Bouchez (French)

3 Other Guides

• How I made a basic Zynthian with just a RPi4 (July 2020 English)
• Meine Version des Zynthian Synthesizer – DIY (Deutsch)
• Build a simple Zynthian using only a Pi, the official RPF 7" touchscreen and a USB audio device
• Tutorial: Build a Zynthian, by Holger (old)
• Article: Building a Zynthian Box, by Fernando (Zynthian) (outdated)

4 Using alternative hardware

• Unofficial hardware recommendations (audio devices, displays)
• Configuring Audio Devices
• Configuring Display Devices

5 Related Forum Sections & Topics

• Building Section
• Zynthian Kits Topic (archived price list and ordering info, order here instead: http://shop.zynthian.org)
• Success Cases Individuals show their completed Zynthians