Donner MEDO Bluetooth MIDI Controller

Name: Donner MEDO Bluetooth MIDI Controller, Portable Groovebox | Chord, Sample, Lead, Bass, Drum | Built-in Looper and Synth | iOS, Mac, Windows, Android
Brand: Unbranded
SKU: B0D4QP4QMM

Bottom line: The Donner MEDO Bluetooth MIDI Controller: 100+ presets across Bass, Chord, Lead, Drum, Sample modes; main trade-off: only 3 hours battery from the 2000mAh cell.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ 100+ presets across Bass, Chord, Lead, Drum, Sample modes
✓ Built-in looper records up to 128 bars, 3 auto-quantize modes
✓ 5-second sampling captures sounds on the fly
✓ 8 gesture controls: click, press, slide, slap, tilt, shake
✓ Ultralight 170g with Bluetooth MIDI + audio and 3.5mm jack

Cons

✗ Only 3 hours battery from the 2000mAh cell
✗ Cannot be driven by an external controller
✗ 3-hour runtime limits long untethered sessions
✗ Deep editing needs the companion Play/MEDO Synth app

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Key Features

【𝐇𝐔𝐆𝐄 𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃 𝐋𝐈𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐑𝐘】The MEDO MIDI keyboard controller boasts real instrument samples, subtractive synthesis, & built-in modes (Bass, Chord, Lead, Drum, Sample). With 100+ presets, it's a powerful, portable synth for versatile music creation
【𝐁𝐔𝐈𝐋𝐓 𝐈𝐍 𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐑 & 𝐒𝐘𝐍𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐑】Loop recording for instant creation, 128-bar built-in recording, and 3 auto-quantization modes empower users for swift creation, editing, and capturing inspiration on this portable synthesizer
【𝐒𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐄𝐃 𝐒𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐆】Capturing unique sounds in an instant (about 5 seconds), you start creating music. MEDO SYNTH app offers endless sound possibilities, allowing you to sculpt unique tones and integrate them into your performance
【𝐌𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐈𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐋𝐒】Donner Play app provides an intuitive interface and flexible control to empower your creativity. Features advanced parameter editing and extensive video tutorials, catering to users of various experience levels
【𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐘 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐆𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐒】8 control methods adjust and enhance the sound. Click | Press | Slide | Slap | Tilt | Shake | Wiggle | Move. The beat maker function, combined with various gesture interactions, allows you to enjoy the richness of music
【𝐌𝐀𝐗𝐈𝐌𝐔𝐌 𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐘】Lightweight and compact, MEDO midi controller is designed to be available whenever inspiration strikes. MEDO weighs only 170g, allowing you to play anytime, anywhere

Full Specifications

TIPS	The Donner MEDO cannot be connected to an external controller, but it can be used as a controller to control external devices
Brand	Donner
Color	black
Weight	170g
Platform	Android, Mac, Windows, iOS
Instrument	Keyboard
Model Name	MEDO
Model Year	2024
Connectivity	Bluetooth
Control Type	touch
Model Number	MEDO
Compatibility	Android, iOS, Mac
Material Type	Silicone
Noise Control	None
Product Style	Modern
Connector Type	USB
Control Method	Touch
Instrument Key	Any
Number of Keys	16
Special Feature	Beat Maker
Full listing title	Donner MEDO Bluetooth MIDI Controller, Portable Groovebox \| Chord, Sample, Lead, Bass, Drum \| Built-in Looper and Synth \| iOS, Mac, Windows, Android \| Silicone Sleeve, Donner Play & MEDO SYNTH App

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Donner MEDO Bluetooth MIDI Controller, Portable Groovebox | Chord, Sample, Lead, Bass, Drum | Built-in Looper and Synth | iOS, Mac, Windows, Android | Silicone Sleeve, Donner Play & MEDO SYNTH App is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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