[dorkbotpdx-blabber] Focused Workshop, 30Nov08, Making Noise with the Arduino.

[Donald Delmar Davis]

Yes,
Cash works just fine.

On Nov 21, 2008, at 6:07 PM, Cameron Adamez wrote:

> I wanna go! Can I pay in cash?
> Camo
>
>> As a part of the ongoing Arduino Cult Induction workshop series, this
>> month we will be focusing on sound.
>>
>> In particular I will be going over creating sound using the Arduino's
>> built in Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) and Direct Digital Synthesis
>> using resistive ladders. We will investigate using the Piezo element
>> as both a simple speaker and an input trigger. We will review the
>> Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) from a hardware and
>> software perspective, and  look at a couple of useful integrated
>> circuits (the lm324 and the lm368).
>>
>> The workshop will cost $25 and participants will recieve a complete
>> midi interface board for the dorkboard/arduino and a piezo element
>> which will be used to create a midi drum trigger.
>> Participants will also take with them parts for an r2r ladder, an op
>> amp and an audio amp capable of driving small speakers or headphones.
>>
>> Participants should leave the workshop with a better understanding of
>> how micro-controllers such as the Arduino can be used to create and
>> control sound, they should have built at least one working musical
>> controller and they should have the foundations for several sound
>> related projects.
>>
>> Please bring your dorkboard, rbba, or other arduino compatible board,
>> a soldering iron or breadboard, and a laptop.
>>
>> The workshop will be held at PNCA (NW 12th and Johnson) in room 205
>> from 1-5pm on Sunday, November 30.
>>
>>
>>
>> To reserve a space you can paypal the workshop fee to
>> cult at tempusdictum.com
>>  and you can feel free to email me with any questions.
>>
>>
>> The Arduino Cult Induction series of workshops are Sponsored by  
>> Tempus
>> Dictum, Inc. in support of DorkbotPDX. (graphic by Jason
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