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Hinton Instruments can provide OEMs with the same building blocks used for our own products to reduce development and time to market. Our wide range of skills in all aspects of analogue and digital hardware and embedded microprocessor control systems is available for the design and/or production of one off specials to complete product design.

You may already be using our hardware or software without realising it. Some of our past projects have included:

C-Thru Music AXiS 192 MIDI Keyboards

Hardware & software design. Mechanical and electronic production designs, pcb layout, custom chip design and full software implementation.

Custom voice processor for Gilli Smyth of Gong

Hand controlled effects send for live stage use.

Custom MIDI processing devices for Peter Gabriel
Hardware and custom IC designs for motionworks motionworker and R2P2
MIDI software for Amek Mozart
Hardware and software design for Amek MICE
Hardware and software design for Amek Console Recall and Reset System
Custom MIDI controlled VCAs and parametric EQ for Chris Hughes
Design, microprocessor boards and software for Real World Automated Send Matrix.
Custom status computer and monitor extension for 96 channel SSL console at Real World Studios

Last updated: 18 March 2006