SKILL BUILDER
Gunther Kirsch
MODERATE
ADVANCED ARDUINO SOUND SYNTHESIS
From "bit banging" to morphing and fading.
Written by Jon Thompson
THE ARDUINO IS AN AMAZING PLATFORM
for all kinds of projects, but when it comes to generating sound, many users struggle to get beyond simple beeps. With a deeper understanding of the hardware, you can use Arduino to generate any waveform you can imagine, and manipulate it in real time.
Basic Sound Output
“Bit banging” is the most basic method of producing sound from an Arduino. Just connect a digital output pin to a small speaker and then rapidly and repeatedly flip the pin between high and low. This is how ...
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