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Augmented re.corder : E-Trumpet
We have created the EWI-Re-trumpet by transforming the Artinoise re.corder into a trumpet-style instrument and integrating additional MIDI capabilities through our augmentation kit. The system now includes a bite sensor, pitch-bend control, a portamento pad, and multiple assignable MIDI buttons, expanding expressive control and performance flexibility.

Min Song
Feb 151 min read


Augmented re.corder : Soprecophone
We have transformed the Artinoise re.co rder into an expressive digital MIDI soprano saxophone, which we named the Sop-Reco-Phone. This innovation is founded on our technology and expertise with MIDI augmentation kits. The Soprecophone is a fully modified re.corder transformed into a complete digital soprano saxophone. This instrument combines custom engineering, advanced MIDI functionality, and expressive wind control performance in a compact and lightweight design. Core D

Min Song
Feb 121 min read


Augmented EMEO update
The installation and functionality of the bite sensor have been improved. We utilized a more sensitive and precise joystick switch for pitch bending and positioned the pitchbend optimally on the EMEO. The saxophone bell decoration is also more realistic.

Min Song
Jan 241 min read


Augmented YDS-120 Premium Version 2
We enhanced our Augmented YDS-120 premium version by incorporating two MIDI touch buttons. These buttons can be assigned to keyswitch functions like transpose, falls, trills, flutter, and more. It retains all premium version features, including a bite sensor, a teeth switch for growling, and a MIDI on/off switch.

Min Song
Jan 191 min read


Augmented Clarii Mini : Soprano Sax
We enhanced our Augmented Clarii Mini with an improved design and functionality as digital midi soprano saxophone. It includes a bite sensor (MIDI CC#1), a teeth switch for growling (CC#21), a portamento pad (CC#5), pitch bend, and a MIDI on/off switch. It is equipped with a CME WIDI for wireless MIDI transfer and features a rechargeable battery.

Min Song
Jan 191 min read


Parts update - better function and accuracy
Throughout the year, we have tested our augmentation kit and worked on enhancing its functionality. We have developed an improved design for the bite sensor, which is now completely waterproof and has a long lifespan. Previously, the pitch bend was jumpy, but we have now made it very smooth and accurate by using a high-quality joystick switch. We also found the best location of the pitch bend on the EMEO. Bite sensor part update Pitch bend update : new switch, better location

Min Song
Jan 191 min read


Augmented YDS Performance at Church
On the first Sunday worship service of the new year, I had the honor of presenting a musical dedication during the mission fundraising commitment time in support of our overseas missionaries. I performed the Korean Gospel Song, “The Mission" using my Augmented YDS120 digital saxophone premium version with the Swam Tenor Saxophone (old version). I developed a special pedal effect board to enhance the sound of the digital sound module. This performance served as a meaningful t

Min Song
Jan 171 min read


Augmented YDS120 Premium Edition Performance : The Love of the Cross
Korean Gospel Song : The Love of the Cross , written by a Korean missionary Stephen Ha I performed this piece using my augmented YDS-120 Premium Edition.

Min Song
Oct 23, 20251 min read


Augmented EMEO Kit in Action
Here is a brief video showcasing the Augmented EMEO kit. The sound module used is Swam Tenor Sax IOS.

Min Song
Oct 19, 20251 min read


Tutorial : How to install EMEO Augmentation Kit
Preparation Check what is in the package Mouth piece with bite sensor/ligature, alto saxophone neck MIDI Augmentation kit Bite sensor cable Super glue Manual B. Charge Your EMEO in full. You may upgrade your EMEO firmware before the kit assembly. (check with EMEO website). Please note you will be able to charge your EMEO via our usb port in the kit after installation is finished. Turn power off your EMEO before installation. Installation Process (Watch the installatio

Min Song
Oct 11, 20252 min read


EMEO Augmentation Kit
We have completed development of the EMEO MIDI Connection Kit , designed for easy self-installation by users. This kit enhances the EMEO by adding a bite sensor (CC#1) , growl pad (CC#21) , and pitch bend functionality . It features a USB-C MIDI connection , which integrates the EMEO’s original MIDI signal with the additional controls provided by our kit. The combined signal is transmitted through a single main USB-C port , which also supplies power to both the EMEO and the

Min Song
Oct 8, 20251 min read


New project : EMEO Augmentation Kit
We are developing an EMEO MIDI Augmentation Kit designed for DIY installation on your EMEO at home. The kit features a bite sensor that...

Min Song
Oct 4, 20251 min read


Tutorial : How to install YDS Augmentation Kit
We produced brief video clips demonstrating how to install our YDS MIDI augmentation kit on the Yamaha YDS-120/150 digital saxophone....

Min Song
Sep 20, 20251 min read


Yamaha YDS-120/150 Augmentation Kit - Alto Version
We have developed a MIDI augmentation kit designed for the Yamaha YDS-120/150 digital saxophones. This kit can be purchased and seamlessly installed into your YDS instrument, transforming it into a professional-grade digital MIDI saxophone. The kit includes: A handcrafted bite sensor A rechargeable battery A custom 3D-printed mouthpiece and Alto Saxophone bell Our system integrates the original YDS MIDI signal with MIDI CC #1 generated from the bite sensor. The final MIDI out

Min Song
Sep 12, 20251 min read


Premium version : Augmented YDS-120
We have developed a premium version of our augmented YDS-120(Gold version, Black version) , featuring advanced enhancements including a...

Min Song
Aug 31, 20251 min read


3D printed Alto Saxophone Neck/Mouthpiece
We created a 3D-printed alto saxophone neck and mouthpiece combo specifically for the Yamaha YDS-120/150. This design is slim and...

Min Song
Aug 23, 20251 min read


Send your instrument for midi augmentation
We provide professional installation of our MIDI augmentation kit on a wide range of wind MIDI controllers. If you would like to expand...

Min Song
Aug 17, 20251 min read


Augmented Travel Sax 2
We have developed a MIDI augmentation kit for the Travel Sax 2 that enhances its performance and function with multiple advanced midi...

Min Song
Aug 16, 20251 min read


Augmented EMEO Vintage 2
Augmented EMEO Vintage electronic saxophone with advanced features like bite sensor for vibrato, teeth trigger for growl effects, right...

Min Song
Jul 5, 20251 min read


Augmented EMEO - Vintage
This is the vintage version of our Augmented EMEO. This is a really beautiful instrument with various MIDI functions. Please refer to...

Min Song
Jun 25, 20253 min read
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