Documentation

Welcome to the Bread Modular documentation.
Here you can learn all about Bread Modular, from the getting started guide to patch ideas and specifications.

Getting Started

Intro to Bread Modular

Learn about the core ideas behind Bread Modular.

Getting Started Guide

Here's how you can get started with Bread Modular.

Build It Yourself

Here's how you can build Bread Modular by yourself

Sound Check

Create bubbly sounds by modulating noise through a filter.

Overdrive / Distortion

Add warmth and character to your audio by applying analog distortion effects.

MIDI Connectivity

Connect MIDI devices to Bread Modular and make sounds.

Specification

The specification of the Bread Modular system.

Common Parts

Some of the parts you'll need when assembling a Bread Modular module.

Modular MIDI

Learn what Modular MIDI is and how we use it at Bread Modular.

Programming Digital Modules

How to program Bread Modular's digital modules using ATTiny 1616 microcontrollers via UPDI.

Introduction to 16bit

Learn about 16bit, BreadModular's realtime audio computer for effects and complex sound sources.

Firmware and Apps

Learn how 16bit's modular firmware system works and how to load apps using the web UI.

App - Sampler

Learn about the 12-voice drum sampler app with three effects.

App - Polysynth

Learn about the 9-voice polyphonic synth with Moog-like ladder filter.

Using the MCC Module

Learn how to use the MCC module to control MIDI CCs and patch multiple modules together.

Updating the Firmware

Learn how to update your 16bit firmware to get the latest features and apps.