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Barcode scanner MIDI guitar made using Arduino and acrade machine parts

Barcode scanner MIDI guitar made using Arduino and acrade machine parts

Maker and 3D printing enthusiast James Bruton has created a new project in the form of a barcode scanner MIDI guitar. Using parts from old arcade machines and the little Arduino programming and an Arduino MEGA with a USB host shield and a MIDI shield, the unique musical instrument uses barcodes to create sounds. Watch

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BUILD YOUR OWN BLUETOOTH NOTIFICATION TICKER

BUILD YOUR OWN BLUETOOTH NOTIFICATION TICKER

Stock tickers were telegraph-based machines from the 19th century, and quickly fell by the wayside with the advent of computer replacements from the 1960s onwards. However, there’s something charming about small machines that deliver us paper strips of information – as demonstrated by this notification ticker from [DIYprojects] (Russian language, Google Translate link). The heart of the build

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