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MEP EP#68: Sonic Massage

Podcast Notes

  • Parker
    • IoT Compressor Update with part list!
      • LSM9DS1
        • IMU for vibration sensing
        • iNEMO inertial module: 3D accelerometer, 3D gyroscope, 3D magnetometer
        • 3.3V, I2C
      • SPU0410HR5H-PB
        • MEMS Microphone
        • 3.3V
        • Analog signal, will be boosted with an opamp
      • TMP102
        • Board Mount Temperature Sensors Low Power Digital Temp Sensor
        • 3.3V, I2C
      • PX3AN2BS250PAAAX
        • Pressure Transducer
        • 1/8″ NPT Male fitting
        • 5.0V
        • Analog output 0.5V – 4.5V over pressure range
      • 6225AXXSZS-DC3
        • SSR to control the compressor switch
        • 3VDC to 32VDC control signal
        • Place 10ohm in series from pin from particle photon for protection.
        • TVS 3.3V for transient protection.
  • Stephen
    • Voltage Standard Calibration complete!
      • Used the Keithley DMM7510 to dial in the voltage standard.
    • Synth Update: Now with sound effects!
      • Stephen played a bunch of warbles
      • Only one section is working at the moment – VCO – voltage controlled oscillator
      • Next update – rest of VCL complete. MIDI control – animator up and running. LFO low-frequency oscillator done.
    • Space Echo is now working (woohoo)
      • Mechanical adjustments are calibrated too!
      • Break the tape in to let it run, the sound gets better.
  • Pick Of the Week (POW)
    • OPA549
      • High-Voltage, High-Current Op Amp, Excellent Output Swing
      • 8A Continuous 60V
      • $23.44
      • Could be used for the SSPS
  • Rapid Fire Opinion (RFO)

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Runtime: (38:48)

Hosts:
Parker Dillmann
Stephen Kraig

Guest:
N/A

Figure 1: Stephen getting the VCO working on his Synth design.
Figure 1: Stephen getting the VCO working on his Synth design.
Figure 1: Block diagram for the Synth. Coffee stain included.
Figure 1: Block diagram for the Synth. Coffee stain included.

Special thanks to whixr over at Tymkrs for the intro and outro!

About The Hosts

Parker Dillmann is MacroFab's Co-Founder, and Lead ECE with backgrounds in Embedded System Design, and Digital Signal Processing. He got his start in 2005 by hacking Nintendo consoles into portable gaming units. He also runs the blog, longhornengineer.com, where he posts his personal projects, technical guides, and appnotes about board layout design and components. Parker graduated with a BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Texas.

Stephen Kraig began his electronics career by building musical oriented circuits in 2003. Stephen is an avid guitar player and, in his down time, manufactures audio electronics including guitar amplifiers, pedals, and pro audio gear. Stephen graduated with a BS in Electrical Engineering from Texas A&M University.

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