I used my $200 shopping cart from this contest to pick up a new Multicomp Pro portable oscilloscope
MP720015 is the model.
I've wanted to have a non-mains referenced scope for a while and this works perfectly. Now I can probe a little sa...
Musical Box
Introduction
This project was created to participate in a contest and we have modified it and enriched it with features. Even now we are working to add new features in the little free time we can find.
I love music and it accompanies...
Introduction
For the past two months, I have been publishing a series of blogs introducing concepts such as Direct Digital Frequency Synthesis (DDFS), 1-bit Delta Sigma Digital to Analog Converters (DAC), and Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release (ADSR) en...
Ummmm what?
As with many of us, I've always got all sorts of wacky ideas floating around inside my melon. When Music Time contest came up, I thought it would be the perfect time to make this one happen! I've got a player piano from the early 1900's j...
Hello everyone!
I am excited to share with you my latest project, a musical Pomodoro timer for my work desk. I wanted to build something that incorporated both Time and Music in a fun, useful way. So, here we go on the journey of how I built the proj...
In my prior blog ( Multi-Voice Synthesizer - Part 5 - Let's Make Some Noise. ) I covered the work on my Noise source for my Multi-Voice Synthesizer project. Today, I am putting the pieces together and playing some samples.
The PCBs ...
In my prior blog ( Multi-Voice Synthesizer - Part 2 - Voice Module rework. ) I detailed my rework and testing of the Voice Module. In this update I will share my rework of Main Board and bring up of the Echo Module. It has co...
In my prior blog ( Multi-Voice Synthesizer - Initial Design ) I detailed my initial design of the three modules of my Multi-Voice Synthesizer project. Well the boards and parts arrived and I jumped into testing the Voice Module...
My interest in electronics started in my early teens (or even sooner). One of my first projects was a simple electronic organ kit, from the Radio Shack P-Box kit series.
This simple kit started a love of electronic music. Mind you, I have abso...
Intro
In my ongoing quest for a cheap MIDI synthesizer, I came across the VS1053 chip which is a pretty spectacular audio chip. It has many features like encoding and decoding many audio standards and implementing several different interface st...
In the Comments Below: Let Us Know Your Ideas for Projects that Involve Music and Clocks!
Contest Details:
The theme this month is Music Time. You can build any projects involving clocks and musical instruments. The the...
