Welcome to the official MICRORACK documentation. MICRORACK is the most accessible modular synthesizer — a compact, breadboard-based platform for learners, makers, and performers.
New to MICRORACK? Start here:
- System Setup — Unbox, power up, and make your first sound
- Your First Patch — A step-by-step guide to your first synth voice
Getting started guides and safety information.
| Page | Description |
|---|---|
| Safety & Orientation | The "notch rule" and handling basics |
| Powering Up | Connecting and testing your Power Module |
| First Patch | Make your first sound in 5 minutes |
Deep dive into the MICRORACK platform and its capabilities.
| Page | Description |
|---|---|
| Breadboard Architecture | How breadboards work with MICRORACK |
| Power & Expansion | Voltage rails, current management, multi-board setups |
| I/O & Patching | Patching, color-coding, module chaining |
| Chassis & Mounting | Enclosure options (AE Modular, Eurorack, DIY) |
| Compatibility | Connecting to external gear |
| Use Cases | Patch ideas and configurations |
| Community | Forum and support resources |
Browse the catalog of MICRORACK-compatible modules. (Fetched on site build)
Open hardware specification for module designers. (Fetched on site build)
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | microrack.org |
| Forum | forum.microrack.org |
| @microrack.synth | |
| Support | [email protected] |
| GitHub | github.com/microrack |
MICRORACK is an open platform. Any enthusiast or brand can create and distribute compatible modules.
- Specification License: CERN Open Hardware Licence (CERN-OHL-W)
- Contribute: Submit modules, documentation improvements, or community designs via GitHub
Built with ❤️ by the MICRORACK team and community.