DIY E-Drums with GarageBand
Building a full electronic drum kit from piezo triggers and a DIY rack, converting strikes to MIDI, and driving the sounds from GarageBand on an iPhone with headphones.
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Building a full electronic drum kit from piezo triggers and a DIY rack, converting strikes to MIDI, and driving the sounds from GarageBand on an iPhone with headphones.
A compact, space-saving octopad built from piezo sensors and aluminium-composite triggers, wired into an existing Roland TD-11 module for silent, headphone practice.
Air drums that trigger MIDI notes when your hands pass over infrared sensors, built on an ATmega8 at the MIDI baud rate, with a 555-based 38kHz IR front end and TSOP1738 receivers.