Laser Harp

This is a musical instrument that uses MIDI communication, lasers, and photoresistors to generate sounds.

Jun 17, 2021

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Devices & Components

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Arduino Uno Rev3

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Audio / Video Cable Assembly, MIDI

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Photo resistor

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Sound card

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DIN Audio / Video Connector, 5 Contacts

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Laser Diode, Visible

Hardware & Tools

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Soldering iron (generic)

Software & Tools

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Garage Band

Project description

Code

Laser Harp CODE

arduino

Downloadable files

MIDI to Arduino connection

MIDI to Arduino connection

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LDR circuit

LDR circuit

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Laser Harp full schematic

Powers the laser modules. Make a resistive divider with the photoresistors and 1KΩ resistors and connect them to the analog pins of Arduino. Connect the midi port on the Arduino TX pin with a 220Ω resistor to protect the sound card (VERY IMPORTANT).

Laser Harp full schematic

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MIDI to Arduino connection

MIDI to Arduino connection

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Laser Harp full schematic

Powers the laser modules. Make a resistive divider with the photoresistors and 1KΩ resistors and connect them to the analog pins of Arduino. Connect the midi port on the Arduino TX pin with a 220Ω resistor to protect the sound card (VERY IMPORTANT).

Laser Harp full schematic

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LDR circuit

LDR circuit

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