The Self-Playing Xylophone
By Karina Melgar, Zoe Chen, Harris Miller View In Digital Edition
This project combines our love for music and electronics into a xylophone capable of playing some of our favorite songs through servo-controlled mallets driven by an RP2040 microcontroller. Users simply specify their chosen song through a serial interface and then just sit back and relax!
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