Archive for the ‘physical computing’ Category

All things Arduino

Sunday, June 13th, 2010

Had oodles of fun (sad I know) browsing the sparkfun.com and robotshop.ca online catalogues looking for components for the Auduino I’m planning to build… and getting a bit sidetracked with all sorts of interesting things…

Essentials include:

08827-03-L_i_ma-2010-06-13-18-31.jpg
Audio Jack 3.5mm – £1.03
Audio Jack Breakout – £0.65
08828-05-L_i_ma-2010-06-13-18-31.jpg09288-3_i_ma-2010-06-13-18-31.jpg
Rotary Potentiometer – Linear – £0.65
Potentiometer Knob – £0.65

(more…)

Posted in Arduino, hardware, physical computing | No Comments »

Modular Music Box

Saturday, June 5th, 2010

I’m currently researching how to make and control sound with an Arduino as well as sourcing possible components for the mooted Monomatic Modular Music Box for the “Analogue is the new Digital” exhibition as part of AND Festival in October.

jesses_auduino_500px-2010-06-5-11-21.jpg

With a total budget of £400 solutions and parts need to be cheap & cheerful – yet do the job…

(more…)

Posted in Arduino, hardware, music, physical computing, sound | Tags:  | 1 Comment »